ISLAMABAD: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Tuesday, losing 379.12 points, with a negative change of 0.80 per cent, closing at 46, 891.34 points against 47, 270.46 points on the last working day. A total of 479, 793, 999 shares were traded during the day compared to the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday made a landmark decision to introduce comprehensive reforms in the obsolete and outdated criminal justice system in the country in line with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision for provision of timely and inexpensive justice. Briefing the media about decisions of the Federal Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz on Tuesday said that a peaceful and transparent elections through electronic voting machine (EVM) was crucial for improving electoral system. Talking to a private news channel, he said the dream of developed country could not be materialized without giving modern techniques in electoral system, adding, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Iran and Pakistan have great scope to enhance mutual trade relations and should consider setting up digital markets to boost bilateral trade up to the potential of both countries. This was stated by Syed Mohammad Ali Hosseini, Ambassador of Iran while interacting with the business community during his visit to Islamabad Chamber of Commerce […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Governor Punjab Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar here on Monday visited the National Headquarters of Boy Scouts Association of Pakistan. After attending a detailed briefing on Boy Scouts Association, he said that the Association was being mobilized in Punjab and a comprehensive plan has been formulated so that the boy scouts could play an active role […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday called for raising awareness and early diagnosis of cancer to help reduce the risk of disease. He said the cases of cancer were rising in Pakistan and required timely diagnosis and adequate treatment facilities. The president made these remarks at a briefing about cancer cases including breast cancer, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Tuesday forecast hot and dry weather for most plain areas of the country during the next 24 hours. However, rain-wind/thundershower is expected at isolated places in lower Sindh, Pothohar region, Kashmir and its adjoining areas. As per the synoptic situation, weak monsoon currents were penetrating southern parts of the country. […]
Read MoreBEIJING: Pakistan has participated as the Country of Honour at the 28th Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) began here at China International Exhibition Centre here on Tuesday. Over 50 exquisitely-printed Pakistani books, regarding Pakistan’s history, culture, politics, fiction and arts were showcased at Asia’s largest book fair. Over 20 local paintings were also presented. Addressing […]
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