ISLAMABAD:Advisor to Prime Minister on Parliamentary Affairs Dr. BabarAwan on Thursday laid the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Local Government Ordinance 2021 in the National Assembly. The objective of the legislative proposal is to reconstitute the local government system in the Islamabad Capital Territory for effective discharge of certain public services and to provide for their […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said alternate measures to provide uninterrupted internet services to the users have been taken on priority to meet capacity requirements including additional adhoc bandwidth in the system. According to PTA, a fault has been reported in the international submarine cable, SMW4, operated by PTCL, in the Indian Ocean due to which […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:As many as 109 more were tested positive of deadly coronavirus, raising the tally of confirmed cases to 39,917 in the district, while the positivity rate was recorded at 6.02 per cent during the last 24 hours in the district. As per the latest data released by the District Health Authority on Thursday, among the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister of National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam Thursday urged the need to transform agriculture sector into vibrant and resilient scale to withstand the impacts of climate change and protect the livelihoods of dependent farming communities. Addressing the seventh D-8 Agricultural Ministerial Meeting on “Agriculture and Food Security: Promoting Climate Smart Agriculture, […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Vice Chancellor Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jam Dr. Fateh Marri has termed education a key of success and said that no task of development can be achieved without educated society. The scholarship opportunities are being provided to the students of Sindh province by pursuing various resources for higher education in agriculture, he said on […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A motion to circulate the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2021 for the purpose of eliciting opinion on it from the lawmakers belonging to the opposition was rejected in the National Assembly with majority vote on Thursday. On the demand of opposition, voting was ordered by Speaker Asad Qaiser on the motion. About 150 lawmakers voted in […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:The first Ehsaas Bazaar has been set up in tehsil Samundri on the directions of Punjab government. The distribution of free of cost shoes and clothes among deserving persons continued with the financial support of Anjuman Tajran and local philanthropists. Assistant Commissioner tehsil Samundri Faisal Sultan on Thursday visited the Ehsaas Bazaar and distributed shoes […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Twelve people tested positive for COVID-19 in the district during the last 24 hours. According to the Health Department spokesperson, 751 coronavirus tests were conducted in public and private sector labs during the same period. He said that total active cases in Faisalabad were 85 while 25,985 patients had so far recovered from the disease. […]
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