Govt committed to provide favorable atmosphere to investors: Swati

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati has said the government was committed to provide favorable atmosphere to investors who were keen to invest in the country. During a meeting with Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi who called on him here, the minister said that UAE investor should get benefit […]

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Govt takes steps to increase forest cover in country

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Forests, Environment and Wildlife Syed Muhammad Ishtiaq Armor Sunday said that forests are an important part of the beauty of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Forests are a national asset and all possible steps will be taken to stop their illegal logging and cutting. The provincial minister said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government believes in […]

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Dr Khan shortlisted for appointment of VCs in Punjab

PESHAWAR:Professor Dr Khan Shahzada has been shortlisted for appointment of Vice Chancellors for universities in Punjab, said a press release issued here on Sunday. For this purpose, Higher Education Department Punjab has summoned him for an interview at Higher Education Commission at Lahore. Dr Khan Shahzada has vast experience in academic, research and teaching sectors. […]

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Govt spending huge funds for research on Citrus fruit

MULTAN:Punjab government is spending millions of rupees for research of Citrus fruits across the province. According to Assistant Director Agriculture Abdus Samad, Pakistan is one of the largest citrus producing and seventh in the big exporter of Citrus fruit in the world. The country used to earn nearly 180 million dollars annually from export of […]

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Labourer dies, another injured at construction site

SIALKOT:A labourer died another injured during digging earth at the construction site, here on Sunday A Rescue1122 spokesperson said, Waseem (25), and Faiz-ur-Rehman (38), were busy digging at the construction site in front of Nisa College near Khadim Ali Road when a huge quantity of earth fell on them. On receiving information, Rescue 1122 teams […]

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VICS center to be set up near Faizabad for inspection of PSVs, says DC

RAWALPINDI:A state of the art Vehicle Inspection and Certification Station (VICS) Center will be set up near Faizabad or on IJP Road for inspection of Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) as the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rawalpindi Muhammad Ali has directed the authorities concerned to select a suitable place in these areas. According to a district administration […]

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Benazir Bhutto’s 14th death anniversary arrangements finalized

LARKANA:Pakistan Peoples’ Party(PPP) has finalized arrangements to observe the 14th death anniversary of the assassinated former prime minister martyr Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto. The anniversary would be held on Monday at Garhi Khuda Bakhsh Bhutto. The coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs) will be followed on the occasion. There will be a public meeting to be addressed […]

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