Pakistan’s first-ever NSP focuses on economic, human & cyber security: Experts

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan after seven years effort developed its first-ever comprehensive National Security Policy focused on key areas of economic, human and cyber security. The experts at a day-long Young Researchers Convention in Islamabad on the Reconstruction of Pakistan’s National Security Roadmap said on Thursday. According to the press release, the Young Researchers convention was hosted by […]

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Six killed, several injured in wagon-trailer collision near Khuzdar

KHUZDAR:Atleast six persons were killed and several others sustained injuries in a traffic accident that occurred near Khuzdar National Highway, Baluchistan, Rescue sources reported on Thursday. According to details, a wagon carrying wedding party was going towards Khuzdar from Karachi when suddenly it collided with a trailer coming from opposite direction. As a result, six […]

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Pakistanis can achieve progress by following teachings of Holy Prophet (PBUH): PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday reiterated that Pakistanis as a nation can only achieve progress by following the teachings of Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him). The prime minister was talking to renowned religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel, who called on him here. Matters relating to the proposed role of National Rehmatul-lil-Alameen Authority […]

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Four coal-based power projects under CPEC’s banner completed

ISLAMABAD:Under the banner of China Pakistan Economic Corridor) (CPEC) framework, as many as four coal-based power projects have already been commissioned while remaining five projects are at different stages of implementation. Official sources told reporter here that a total of nine coal-based power generation projects were agreed between Pakistan and China. Through Private Power and […]

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Consultative meeting held on PSM, HEC privatization

ISLAMABAD:A consultative meeting was held here at the Ministry of Industries and Production Thursday on the privatization process of Pakistan Steel Mill (PSM) and Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC). It was co-chaired by Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar and Federal Minister for Privatisation Mohammed Mian Soomro, and attended by the federal secretary of […]

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Palestinian Wafa news agency relaunches Hebrew service

Ramallah, Palestinian Territories:The official Palestinian news agency Wafa restarted its Hebrew language service Thursday after a six-year break, saying it hoped to influence Israeli public opinion. “The aim of relaunching the Hebrew coverage is to convey the Palestinian point of view to Israeli society, in an objective manner that sidesteps the military censorship that is […]

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Comprehensive strategy being devised to reduce harvesting losses: Senator Nauman Wazir

FAISALABAD:Senator Nauman Wazir, Member Engineering Development Board Thursday said that comprehensive strategy was being devised to reduce harvesting losses in wheat. He was addressing a meeting regarding the standardization of agricultural implements at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF). He said the country was losing 15 percent of the wheat due to outdated thresher, combine […]

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