Day: October 6, 2021

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Tuesday the prime minister had directed the Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination to ask the Sindh government to release wheat immediately. In a tweet, he said that wheat prices in Sindh were the highest in the country. He said that the reason was that the […]

ISLAMABAD: The 2nd phase of the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPL) will kick off from October 14 in Rawalpindi. According to details the 3rd phase would take place in Peshawar from November 9. The 2nd phase of PPL would be played from October 14 to November 6 at Municipal Stadium, Rawalpindi while the 3rd phase […]

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry for Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Tuesday sought documents from the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) regarding its legal status saying the government wanted transparency in sports in the country. The IPC ministry in a statement issued here said, the government was trying to bring transparency in sports governance in the country and in […]

ISLAMABAD: International Teachers’ Day Tuesday observed to highlight the role of teachers in the development of the country. International Teachers Day also known as `World Teachers Day` is held annually on October 5 to give the world better understanding of teachers and the role they play in the development of students and society. Different events […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Tuesday forecast mainly dry weather for most parts and hot in plain areas of the country during the next 24 hours. According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most central and lower parts of the country. A shallow westerly wave was affecting extreme northern parts of the […]

BEIJING: Three Chinese companies including the Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC) have shown interest to revive Pakistan’s largest steel manufacturing complex, Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM). By promoting the local economy and helping to improve social welfare, MCC is dedicated to becoming a model business in boosting economic cooperation between China and Pakistan. As a state-owned […]

ISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Tuesday released 150821 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 138625 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1511.76 feet, which was 119.76 feet higher than its dead level 1392.00 feet. Water inflow and outflow in […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways was set to receive Rs 9891.685 million as payable amount on account of providing different services to federal and provincial departments, autonomous and private bodies. In this regard, Pakistan Railways has approached the departments to recover outstanding billion of rupees as early as possible, an official of the Ministry of Railways told […]