Net metering clean, cheap source of electricity: IESCO Chief

ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer of Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) Dr Muhammad Amjad Khan said that net metering was clean and cheap source of electricity. He said the IESCO region was suitable for generation of solar energy and in this connection net metering was the best choice to get cheap and clean electricity throughout the […]

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NA offers Fateha for senior journalist C R Shamsi, former MNA, victims of Dir’s incident

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday offered Fateha for the departed souls of senior journalist CR Shamsi, former MNA Farzeen Ahmed Sarfaraz and victims of Dir incident. Maulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali led the Fateha on the request of Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar.

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USF board approves projects worth Rs. 993 mln for broadband services in Sindh, Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) Board has approved four projects worth approximately Rs. 993 million to provide high speed internet services to approximately 0.66 million people in un-served and under-served areas of Sindh and Punjab. On advise of Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication, Syed Amin ul Haque, the USF Board approved […]

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Use of chemical weapons; an IFOs’ ploy to suppress freedom voices

ISLAMABAD: Indian Occupation Forces (IFOs) have resorted to possible use of chemical weapons to suppress the Kashmiris’ voices for freedom in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Upon failure to suppress the Kashmiris’ uprising, the IOFs in IIOJK had been using the banned weapons as the charred bodies of Kashmiri youth killed in […]

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Eight matches played on inaugural day of Midcourt ATF Championships

ISLAMABAD: A total of eight matches were played on the first day of Midcourt ATF Championships 14 & Under 2021 at PTF Tennis Complex, Islamabad on Monday. The winners moved to the second round. However, the players who lost their matches will compete in the consolation matches on Tuesday. Col. Gul Rehman [R] Secretary PTF […]

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Cotton output likely to surpass 8.46 mln bales as arrival witnessed 159% increase

ISLAMABAD: Owing to the incentives introduced by the current government for reviving output of cotton, the arrival of this major cash crop in local ginning factories has witnessed about 159% increase as compared to the corresponding period of last year. By September 15, about 2.69 million bales have been transferred to local grinning factories as […]

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