Day: October 5, 2021

ISLAMABAD: On the directions of the management of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), the Enforcement Department on Monday carried out anti-encroachments operation in the Chontra area of Islamabad to maintain the beauty and natural environment of Margalla Hills. The operation was carried out by CDA with the help of Islamabad Police during which several illegal […]

BEIJING: The opening of Saindak Juzzak Airport will help Pakistan to accelerate its industrialization process and enhance its ability to earn foreign exchange from exports while creating more local jobs. “The opening of Juzzak Airport, jointly reconstructed by Saindak project and PIA, has significantly reduced travel time to the site. And more importantly, it has […]

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has carried out 2, 539 L-KM 2D and 600Sq. KM 3D seismic surveys in its various operational areas during the fiscal year 2020-21 aimed at expediting hydrocarbon exploration activities and making the country self-reliant in the energy sector. “Moreover, around 5, 365 Line Kilometre (L-KM) of 2D […]

ISLAMABAD: The parliamentarians on Monday underscored that it was necessary for the 26th Conference of Parties (COP-26) meeting to devise a clear and transparent climate finance distribution mechanism for developing countries to address climate change. Addressing the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI)’s dialogue titled “Pre COP-26: The Road to Glasgow” held here, flanked by members […]

ISLAMABAD: Minorities particularly Muslims and Dalits in India have been facing an existential threat as a result of systematic discrimination, prejudice, and violence since the two communities have been the primary target of lynching by Hindu activists in the name of protecting cows and temples. An analytical report released by reporter said that since being […]

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Monday visited Darul Uloom Karachi to meet with renowned religious scholar and President Wafaqul Madaris Maulana Mufti Taqi Usmani. Both sides discussed the matters related to the Madaris and the educational system besides the prevailing Afghanistan situation. The minister said that the Mosques and Madaris are the […]

ISLAMABAD: Immunity gained after a natural infection is short-lived and remaining unvaccinated can increase the risk of getting re-infected with Covid-19, suggests a study published in the journal The Lancet Microbe. Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been much uncertainty about how long immunity lasts after someone who is unvaccinated is infected with SARS-CoV-2.”Re-infection can […]

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib Monday said all ministers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government had already declared their assets before the department concerned. Talking to a private television channel, he said there was no ambiguity about holding assets by the PTI ministers. He said it was strange that few names […]