ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Climate Change Wednesday was informed that illegal crushing plants established amid alleged consent of the authorities concerned was damaging the scenic environment and greenery near Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP) Khan Pur area. Member National Assembly (MNA) Murtaza Javed Abbasi on his point of order pertaining to illegal […]
Read MoreNew York: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar represented Pakistan at the UNGA’s high-level side meeting with Heads of State and Government on, “Jobs and Social Protection for Poverty Eradication- Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond Initiative”. Heads of State and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiative Asad Umar Wednesday announced relaxation in eight cities with the highest level of COVID vaccination from October 01 (Friday). “The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has decided to relax restrictions in eight cities- Quetta, Peshawar, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Gilgit and Skardu, ” he said while […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Royal Group of China, a Chinese company is set to establish buffalo milk farming units across Pakistan to produce high quality fresh milk, milk powder, cheese, and other dairy products in the country. Chief Executive Royal Group of China informed Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar during a meeting held […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The national tally of Covid-19 active cases on Wednesday was recorded 48, 506 with 1, 560 more people tested positive for the deadly virus and 2, 970 people recovered from the disease during the last 24 hours. Fifty-two corona patients died during past 24 hours, 46 of whom were under treatment in different hospitals […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Cardiologists on ‘World heart day’ have called on media for creating wide-range awareness among the young population and warned that the heart-related death rate was continuously on an alarming stage worldwide including in Pakistan due to the lingering effect of the Covid-19 pandemic. Talking to a private news channel health experts explained that in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The speakers at international conference emphasized expanding cultural cooperation, knowledge and people-to-people exchanges between Pakistan, China and other countries of the Silk Road. The Zhejiang and Tsinghua University of China and the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, Silk Road Centre, and Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations Quaid-i-Azam University jointly organized a two-day conference to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has set September 30 (Thursday) as the last day for admission in the programs offered in autumn 2021 semester including PhD/M Phil, Matriculation and FA programs for continuing students only. Previously, the deadline was September 20, however, it was extended till September 30 to facilitate the continuing students, a […]
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