PM directs provincial govts to resolve issues of farmers on priority

ISLAMABAD: The federal government had decided to resolve issues of farmers on priority basis by allotting a special category for them on Pakistan Citizens Portal. On the instructions of the Prime Minister, special directions were issued by Prime Minister Delivery Unit, through a letter, to the provincial governments for resolution of problems of farmers. The […]

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Afghanistan to be discussed at Beijing Xiangshan Forum next month

BEIJING: The officials and experts will discuss Afghanistan and other regional security situation at a seminar convened by the Beijing Xiangshan Forum on October 25-26, China’s Defence Ministry said on Thursday. Beijing Xiangshan Forum, a regional security summit attended by defence officials and experts, has been postponed this year again because of COVID, Defence Ministry […]

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CPEC’s Matiari-Lahore power transmission line to cut losses from 17 to 4pc: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said the operationalization of the country’s first-ever transmission line of 660 KV High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) would reduce line losses from 17 to four percent, resulting in availability of cheap electricity for consumers. Addressing at the inauguration of 886-kilometre-long Matiari-Lahore HVDC with a capacity of 4, 400 megawatt […]

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Haider Ali inspired Northern chase down 201

RAWALPINDI: Haider Ali’s sensational unbeaten 91 helped Northern comfortably chase down a 201-run target against Home City Central Punjab in the 11th match of the National T20, 2021-22 at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi on Thursday evening. The right-handed top-order batter who was later adjudged player-of-the-match played a series of sensational shots in his 91-run […]

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Baltistan Hospitality Institute to be established soon, Minister Tourism GB

GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Minister of Tourism Raja Nasir Ali Khan Thursday said that Baltistan Hospitality Institute would be established soon. He was addressing the graduation ceremony of the Hospitality Course in Skardu. The course was organised by TAF Foundation with the collaboration of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and Alight Pakistan. The training was carried out […]

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NUMS Entry Test for admission in MBBS/BDS courses in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

RAWALPINDI: National University of Medical Sciences(NUMS) will hold its National Entry Test(NET) across Pakistan and for the first time in Saudi Arabia, for admission in MBBS/BDS in its 13 medical and 05 Dental constituent and affiliated colleges, said university Registrar Brig Muhammed Azhar(Retd) here on Thursday. The Entry Test for MBBS/BDS Session 2021 will begin […]

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CM’s aide directs for timely completion of development projects

PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister on Information and Higher Education, Kamran Bangash Thursday directed beautification of provincial metropolis including tree plantation, beautification of parks and steps to improve its environment. He was chairing a meeting relating to beautification of Peshawar that among others was attended by Commissioner Peshawar Division. CM’s aide also […]

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