Practical steps being taken to attract tourists: Governor

KARACHI:Sindh Governor Imran Ismail Friday said that practical steps were being adopted to attract tourists and promote tourist industry and home ground tourism. The governor said this while talking to Commander Coast Vice Admiral Zahid Ilyas here at Governor’s House, said a statement. Vice Admiral Zahid Ilyas discussed various meaningful measures to promote tourism in […]

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PTCL concludes its flagship summer internship program ‘Experia 2021’

KARACHI:Pakistan Telecommunications Company Limited (PTCL) Group concluded its flagship Summer Internship Program ‘Experia 2021’ in a graceful closing ceremony, organized at its headquarters. Senior officials from both PTCL and Ufone and the graduating interns participated in the event to mark the end of the session on a high note, said a news release on Friday. […]

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9.4 mln children in Sindh be vaccinated against polio from Sep 20

KARACHI:An anti-polio campaign will be launched in Sindh from September 20 while in the seven-day campaign, 9.4 million children in 30 districts of the province will be vaccinated against the polio virus. Such decision was taken in a meeting of the Provincial Task Force on Polio Eradication held here at the Sindh Secretariat on Friday […]

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ZU presents 7th interactive series of “ZU Dialogues” on PMDA

KARACHI:The Public Relations(PR) and Communications Department of Ziauddin University organized the 7th interactive series of “ZU Dialogues” titled “Pakistan Media Development Authority: Protection or Control of the Media Industry” to get an opinion and analysis of the experts about Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA). The dialogue session was moderated by Syed Muaz Shah, Director, The […]

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Sammy disappointed on cancellation of Pak-NZ series

ISLAMABAD:Former West Indies Skipper Darren Sammy was disappointed on the cancellation of Pak-New Zealand series saying it was a major blow to Pakistan. “Disappointed waking up to the news of the cancellation of the Pakistan Vs New Zealand series because of security issues.Over the last 6 years playing and visiting Pakistan has been one of […]

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PEPA directs SC Housing Scheme authorities to re-submit EIA report

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (PEPA) during the public hearing of Supreme Court Employees Cooperative Housing Scheme directed the authorities concerned to re-submit their Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report and termed the environmental report generic and unrealistic sans technical details. Addressing the public hearing Director EIA Monitoring of Pak-EPA Ahsan Rafi Kiani said the acquired land […]

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PSX loses 284 points to close at 46,636 points

ISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Friday, losing 284.38 points, with a negative change of 0.61 per cent, closing at 46,636.98 points against 46,920.46 points on the last working day. A total of 387,292,541 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 405,178,223 shares the […]

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