ISLAMABAD :Spokesperson to Finance Minister, Muzammil Aslam said economy of the country was moving on right direction and deplored that media was misleading the masses. In a statement issued here, he said the inflation was rising around the world for last four months, said a news release issued here. Quoting the Food and Agriculture Organization […]
Read MoreBEIJING :PIA Country Manager, Qadir Bux Sangi on Sunday said Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has opened flights booking for the passengers travelling from Islamabad-Xian and Beijing-Islamabad routes. “China Civil Aviation has approved PIA Winter schedule for China effective from November 01, and passengers can now buy tickets online or through travel agents for single or […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The under-construction dams will increase country’s total water storage capacity by 21.837 million acre-feet after completion. Garuk Dam, Winder Dam, Papin Dam, and Pelar Dam having combined water storage capacity of 0.142 million acre-feet are all set to start functioning in the coming days ‘ said official source. While, Diamer-Bhasha Dam, Naulong Dam, Kurram […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD :Chairman UK-Pakistan Business Council Mian Kashif Ashfaq Sunday urged the private sector to fully explore economic potential of digitization for boosting export by timely overcoming global multi-diamentional challenges. Talking to a delegation of faculty of Institute of Fashion and Design led by Ms Fauzia which called on him here Saturday he said world needed […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Deputy Inspector General of Police (Operations) Islamabad Afzaal Ahmed Kousar has said that no laxity would be tolerated in safety and security of the citizens. He was chairing a meeting, the other day, to review crime situation in the city. SSP (Operations) Syed Ali Akbar Shah, all zonal SPs, SDPOs and SHOs of all the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD : The Billion Tree Honey (BTH) has encouraged bee flora plantation to enhance production on modern lines showing gradual increase of 60 percent per hive on average yield within six months pilot phase. Under the government’s flagship Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Plantation (TBTTP) project, the focus has been made on laid on improving existing […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan and Iran on Sunday discussed ways to promote uninterrupted flow of trade and transportation through the land borders and road connectivity between Pakistan and Iran. Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment , Abdul Razak Dawood called for mutual reduction of taxes and duties on road transportation and implementation, in letter and spirit, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A seven-day long folk festival ‘Lok Mela’ came to a colourful conclusion at National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage- Lok Virsa here on Sunday. Over 600 artisans and folk artists from all the four provinces including Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) had participated in Lok Mela, featuring folk songs, traditional dances […]
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