AIOU to organize Int’l conference on Nano Material Modelling and Simulation

ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will organize 6th international conference on ‘Nano Material Modelling and Simulation’ on December 15 (Wednesday). The conference is being arranged in collaboration with Higher Education Commission (HEC). Vice Chancellor, AIOU, Prof. Dr Zia Ul Qayyum will chair the inaugural session while Chairman, Pakistan Science and Technology Task Force, Prof […]

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Balochistan govt plants 0.6 mln olive trees

ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan government has planted around 0.6 million olive trees in the province so far to promote low water-consuming farming, aimed to fight water scarcity in the province. The Balochistan Agriculture department was promoting low water consuming project and planted olive trees which was made possible the production of thousands of gallons of olive […]

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Pakistan strongly condemns extrajudicial killing of another two Kashmiris in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned the killing of another two innocent Kashmiris by the Indian occupation forces in Srinagar as India continued its unabated extrajudicial killings of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar in response to media queries highlighted the killing of innocent Kashmiris in fake encounters and […]

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USF initiates 37 projects worth Rs 31bln during last three years

ISLAMABAD: Universal Service Fund (USF) has initiated about 37 projects worth over Rs 31 billion to provide high-speed internet and voice services in un-served and under-served areas of the country during last three years, said an official on Tuesday. Talking to reporter, he said the USF also approved 10 projects worth approximately Rs 11.5 billion […]

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ANF seizes 6.6 kg drug, arrests three persons

ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Control (ANF) has seized about 6.6 kilograms from a private courier company’s vehicle near Motorway Toll Plaza Peshawar. According to a spokesperson, the force seized 6 kg of hashish and 600g of opium and arrested three suspects named Zafar Khan, Amin Khan, and Ahmad Khan, residents of Peshawar. Further investigation has been started […]

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ATLH sells highest number of motorbikes in Nov

ISLAMABAD: The motorcycle’s manufacturer, Atlas Honda Limited (ATLH) sold 128, 503 motorbike units in the month of November, recording the highest sales during the last three years. According to data released by the manufacturer on Tuesday, the sales witnessed around 108 percent increase, which also is highest in the history of the company. Likewise, in […]

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FM for global efforts to address corruption for better future

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday urged the international community to effectively address challenges of corruption to ensure a better future for people across the globe. In his video message screened at the ninth Session of the Conference of the States Parties (CoSP) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in Sharm […]

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