MoU inked to prepare feasibility to produce biogas from the cow dung

KARACHI:A memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed to prepare a feasibility study for production of bio-gas from cow dung generated in Landhi Cattle Colony. The MoU was signed by Managing Director Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) Zubair Ahmed Channa, CEO Times group private limited Sajid Ali Abbasi and Managing Principal, Seaspire Advisors Jaffar […]

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Two more matches decided in Badar Jaffery Invitation cricket tourney

KARACHI:Two more matches were decided in the Badar Jaffery Invitation Cricket Tournament organized by ZA Sports. In the first match played at TMC Cricket Ground, Mujahid Gymkhana easily defeated Mujahid Gymkhana Colts by 142 runs. Mujahid Gymkhana scored 371 runs for the loss of three wickets in the stipulated 40 overs. Wali Khan scored a […]

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ECP asks parliamentarians to submit assets’ statements by Dec 31

ISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Wednesday asked the all the members of the Senate, national and provincial assemblies to submit statements of assets and liabilities for financial year 2020-21 by December 31. According to an official of ECP, the commission, on the first day of January each year will publish the names of members […]

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Exchanging Narratives: Pakistan’s first-ever European film festival brings hearts closer

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan’s first-ever five-day European Film Festival (EUFF) in four mega cities of the country has brought hearts closer for featuring 21 award-winning films from across Europe to exchange narratives through artistic production. Film is an exceptional medium with a unique gateway to other cultures and worldviews — it connects people beyond cultural, geographical, linguistic, […]

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Omicron variant spreading at unprecedented rate: WHO

The new omicron variant appears to be spreading faster than previous strains of the coronavirus and is likely circulating in most countries across the globe, the World Health Organization (WHO), A Geneva-based UN agency, has warned. During a news briefing in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said 77 countries have reported cases of the […]

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9.6 mn families, 10,000 grocery stores registered in PM’s ration programme: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Information and Broadcasting Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Wednesday that 9.6 million families and more than 10,000 grocery stores have been registered in the Prime Minister’s ration subsidy program. In a tweet, he said that the number of registered families and stores was constantly increasing. Through this program, he said, 20 million families would […]

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Pakistan to provide assistance to Afghanistan in education sector: President Alvi

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday said that Pakistan would continue to provide all possible assistance to Afghanistan for the development of its education sector and capacity building of its educational institutions. He stated that Afghanistan direly needed educationists, professionals and technical experts to contribute towards its reconstruction and development. He made these remarks while talking […]

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ECP forms body for scrutinising conduct of officials in Daska by polls

ISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday constituted a five-member inquiry committee to scrutinise the conduct of the officers/officials allegedly found involved in corruption, corrupt practices during by election in NA 75, Sialkot-IV held on February 19, 2021. According to a notification, Manzoor Akhtar Malik, Additional Secretary (Admn) would be the convener of the […]

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