Fruits valuing $ 87.389 mln, vegetables worth $38.226 mln exported in 2 months

ISLAMABAD: Fruits and vegetables exports from the country during first two months of current financial year witnessed about 23.49% and 82.88% growth respectively as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July-August, 2021, about 97, 677 metric tons of fresh fruits worth $87.389 million exported as compared […]

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Pak-Saudi leadership capable to lead world: President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday while lauding their approach on international issues, said the leadership of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia was capable to lead the world through their vision. He, addressing a seminar on “Pak-Saudi Relations: Past, Present and Future” held here, said having their religious affinity, the people of Pakistan were devoted for […]

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Govt intended to learn Chinese experience of tropical agriculture: Fakhar

ISLAMABAD: Minister of National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam said on Thursday that tropical agriculture was well developed in China and Pakistan could learn a lot from Chinese experience in order to promote and develop tropical fruits and agriculture in the country. He said there was a huge potential for bilateral cooperation in […]

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NAB requests IHC to conduct day to day hearing in Maryam Nawaz appeals

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday requested the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to conduct day to day hearing in appeals of Vice President Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz and her husband Captain (R) Muhammad Safdar in Avenfiled Property reference. In an application filed to the court, the NAB stated that the […]

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AJK to be turned in to true model welfare State: CS

MIRPUR (AJK): Chief Secretary Azad Jammu & Kashmir Shakeel Qadir Khan Thursday chaired a high-level meeting which decided to turn the AJK into a true model welfare State. The meeting decided to implement the short-term, mid-term and long-term plans as directed by the Azad Kashmir government. The meeting decided that special six-month, six-week and one-week […]

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President stresses making ‘preventive healthcare a national priority’

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said preventive healthcare was the best approach to control diseases and stressed on making the practice a national priority. “Healthcare is often skewed towards curative medicine neglecting the preventive care. Why not make the people aware not to fall ill in the first place?” the president said in […]

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