LAHORE: The newly appointed United States (US) Consul General (CG) of Lahore William K Makaneole called on Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and discussed Pak-US relations, parliamentary affairs and matters of mutual interest during a meeting at the assembly chamber here on Wednesday. CG William Makaneole visited the new house of the Punjab Assembly […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) on Wednesday approved seven development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost of Rs 137, 114.771 million (Rs 137.114 billion). These schemes were approved in the 7th meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 2021-22 presided over by Chairman Planning & Development Board […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) on Wednesday told over 8.46 million bales of cotton production was expected during current season. The committee met here with Syed Fakhar Imam, Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research in the chair. Representatives of cotton growers, provincial agriculture departments, associations and senior officials of the NFS&R […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday planted a sapling at Parliament Lodges where a drive was being carried out under the Prime Minister’s Clean and Green initiative. He was accompanied by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Whip in the National Assembly Amir Dogar and other parliamentarians who also planted saplings on […]
Read MoreKARACHI: As many as 10 accused were arrested by police during a combing operation conducted in Ibrahim Hyderi area of Malir on Wednesday. According to an official, during the operation drug peddlers, criminals involved in attacks on police and others were arrested. Personnel of Rapid Response Force also participated in the operation. Police recovered 6kg […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Jinnah Sindh Medical University’s Sindh Institute of Oral Health Sciences (SIOHS-JSMU) welcomed its pioneering batch of 2016, as they began their house job, starting from September 1. The Vice Chancellor Professor Shahid Rasul described the occasion as a manifestation of University’s steady progress, said the statement issued here on Wednesday. He expressed hope that […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Member National Assembly (MNA) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Saima Nadeem appreciated the efforts of the the National Forum for Environment and Health (NFEH) to increase the tree cover in Karachi. She was addressing a ceremony organized to inaugurate a tree plantation activity here at Hill Park of Karachi on Wednesday. The event was organized by […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold remained unchanged at Rs111, 000 in the local market on Wednesday, Karachi Sarafa and Jewellers Group reported. The price of 10 gram 24 karat and 10 gram 22 karat also remained stagnant at Rs 95, 165 and Rs87, 234 respectively. The price of per tola and […]
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