ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Narcotics Control is likely to conduct a new survey, after around eight years, on the drug users in Pakistan during the year 2023 to determine the accurate number of addicts. “The government has no fresh data of drug users in the country as last national level survey—Drug Use in Pakistan – was […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The 26th Conference of Parties (COP-26) meeting under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has to devise a clear and transparent climate finance distribution mechanism for developing countries to address climate change. The parliamentarians made these remarks while addressing the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI)’s dialogue titled “Pre COP-26: The Road […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: In its efforts to promote and strengthen research culture in the institution, Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) was giving various incentives to attract and encourage its faculty and students to conduct research, construct new knowledge and participate in the process of national development. In this regard, Office of Research, Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC), AIOU […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Manufacturing Association (APTMA) Tuesday said due to higher cotton output, the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate was set to surpass the 5% mark during fiscal year 2021-22. “Cotton arrivals up by 100% to 3.8mn bales, ” the Association said in a statement adding that this could not only […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minister for Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) Tuesday expressed annoyance over slow pace of work on different development schemes and directed all SDOs to complete the projects at earliest. Presiding over a briefing on development schemes of PHED, he directed the officials to timely complete the development schemes where 100 per […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Provincial Health Minister, of KPK Taimur Khan Jhagra on Tuesday said that the government is considering to include Aga Khan University Hospital ( AKU) in the list of Sehat Card programme to provide free of cost quality medical treatment to residents of the province living in Sindh . He made this revelation in a […]
Read MoreMIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi Tuesday reaffirmed his government’s resolve to make Azad Jammu & Kashmir neat and clean and developed region securing the task of turning it true paradise on earth. He expressed these views in a statement issued on Tuesday after the completion of a special […]
Read MoreMULTAN: Provincial Parliamentary Secretary on Information and Culture Nadeem Qureshi Tuesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan has won heart of the nation by announcing cell to investigate people, named in Pandora Papers. In a statement, Nadeem Qureshi said those who plundered money illegally would face accountability. Opposition was doing politics of propaganda and chaos, said […]
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