Country representative of IWMI suggests rain-water storage tanks for new housing schemes

ISLAMABAD:Country Representative, International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Dr. Mohsin Hafeez has suggested Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) to make mandatory rain-water storage tanks for new housing schemes. “The store water can be used for gardening, toilets (flush), and for the car wash, etc,” he said while speaking at […]

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High oil prices in int’l market cause of readjustment in prices: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Sunday that propaganda about the rise in oil prices was being done as if Pakistanis lived on a separate planet away from the rest of the world. In a tweet, he said if oil and gas prices go up in the world, Pakistan will to […]

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66th National Track Championship to get underway

LAHORE:The three-day 66th National Track Cycling Championship will get underway here tomorrow (Monday) and country’s top notch riders will be seen in action. This was stated by Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) President Syed Azhar Ali Shah at a press conference at the cycling velodrome on Sunday. Other PCF officials present on the occasion were Secretary […]

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Covid-19 national tally reports consistent positivity ratio decline

ISLAMABAD:The national tally of Covid-19 pandemic on Sunday reported decline in national positivity ratio below 2% amid declining disease trend and death rate. The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) in a tweet on it’s official handle shares the latest disease statistics. The nerve centre of the country in its fight against the pandemic wrote […]

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Swedish envoy urges for sustainable living standards in society

ISLAMABAD:Ambassador of Sweden to Pakistan, Henrik Parson on Sunday urged the need to meet the environmental challenges by making changes in various areas, including business strategy, for an environmentally friendly and conducive life. The world will face environmental challenges by reviewing all plans and policies, including business and industry, for an environmentally friendly and sustainable […]

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PDM doing politics of long marches, sit-ins: Farrukh Habib

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday said that despite the politics of conspiracies, sit-ins and long marches by the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government did not created any hurdles to stop them. Talking to a private news channel he said, PDM was a bunch of politically unemployed […]

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Haleem announces “Jashan Aamad e Rasool and Riyasat e Madina Conference” on October 22

KARACHI:Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh, Sunday, announced “Jashan Aamad e Rasool and Riyasat e Madina Conference” would be held on October 22 in connection with “Ashra e Rahmatul-lil- Alameen”. Addressing a press conference along with spokesperson of ministry of finance, Muzzamil Aslam, here at sindh Assembly building, he said it […]

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