ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) would organize a national literary seminar “Urdu Adab Pakistaniat ka Izhar” (Expression of Pakistaniat in Urdu Literature) on August 13. According to the PAL announcement, Chairman PAL Dr. Yousaf Khushk will chair the national seminar. Eminent scholars and writers would participate in the event and shed light on various aspects […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chemicals and Pharmaceutical Products’ exports during the fiscal year of 2020-21 grew by 13.94 per cent as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July-June 20-21, chemicals and pharmaceutical products worth US $1,148,943 thousand exported as compared to worth US $1,008,407 thousand of same period of last […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Youme Ashura, the martyrdom day of grand son of holy prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) would be on next Thursday (Aug 19) as the crescent moon of Muharram was sighted. Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony quoting Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad’s announcement notified that the first day of the new […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Monday that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were the best tools of ensuring transparency and fairness in elections process. In an interview, the minister said that all the work on technology has been completed and if there was consensus between the government and the opposition, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:With the United Nations panel on climate change telling the world on Monday that global warming was dangerously close to being out of control, Prime Minister Imran Khan was leading a nation-wide campaign of tree plantation in the country. The Prime Minister’s efforts and measures to check pollution and other negative effects of global warming […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) has calked out to show a special puppet on the occasion of Independence Day celebrations on August 14. According PNCA, National Puppet Theatre will showcase the skills of its puppeteers featuring vibrant costumed puppets and will present national songs, folk tales, skits and folk dances to provide infotainment. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Finance Minister, Shaukat Tarin on Monday stressed the need for meaningful interventions in the market by building strategic reserves of basic commodities to prevent hoarding and undue profiteering. He said this while chairing a meeting of National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) held here at the Finance Division. In his remarks, the minister urged the importance […]
Read MoreUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has reaffirmed UN’s full support to amplifying the powerful testimony of the survivors of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the Japanese city of Nagasaki, 76 years ago, which has helped build a “powerful global movement against nuclear arms”. In his message to the Nagasaki Peace Memorial on the […]
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