Pakistan to continue efforts for Afghan peace, stability: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday said Pakistan would continue its efforts for peace and stability of Afghanistan. “We have great sentiments for the progress and prosperity of Afghan people, and recently conducted an OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) conference on their humanitarian assistance,” he said while talking to a private television channel. The […]

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Sukkur Customs destroys narcotics of Rs 65.911 mn

SUKKUR:Pakistan Customs Sukkur on Wednesday destroyed huge quantity of narcotics and other contraband material of worth Rs 65.911 million on the occasion of International Customs Day. The Sukkur Customs Department while celebrating the International Customs Day, the Additional Deputy Collector Customs, Jamshaid Talpur along with First Class Magistrate Abdul Latif Dahani, Deputy Collector Customs and […]

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NAB prays IHC to dismiss appeal of Maryam Nawaz

ISLAMABAD:The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in its comments prayed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to dismiss the petition of Maryam Nawaz and her husband Capt. (R) Muhammad Safdar in Avenfield Property reference. The NAB had adopted the stance that the appeals of the accused were not maintainable as it was against the facts. It further […]

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DPO Kurram visits various check posts, review security arrangements

PESHAWAR:District Police Officer (DPO) Kurram, Arbab Shafiullah Wednesday visited various check posts including Torsa, Peward, Geedu, Said Mahmood and others to review security arrangements. During the visit, he met with police personnel deployed on duty and local elites. While issuing directives for adopting comprehensive precautionary measures for combating any unpleasant situation in an effective manner, […]

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Supernet, Avara announce award of Rs.250 mln worth Project in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Supernet Limited announced on Wednesday that they, in conjunction with their Australian technology partner Avara Technologies Pty Ltd have been awarded a new project worth approximately Rs. 250 million within a long-term programme. “The new project valued at approximately PKR 250 million constitutes Phase 3 of the programme for the supply of multiservice multiplexers and […]

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PSX loses 673 points to close at 44,833 points

ISLAMABAD:The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Wednesday witnessed bearish trend, losing 673.98 points, a negative change of 1.48 percent, closing at 44,833.43 points against 45,507.41points on the last working day. A total of 236,934,760 shares, valuing Rs8.662 billion, were traded during the day compared to the trade of 165,136,244 shares, valuing Rs7.565 billion, […]

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Commissioner ensures timely construction of Industrial Estate in Bahawalpur

BAHAWALPUR: Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Captain (retd) Muhammad Zafar Iqbal has said that the problems of Bahawalpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry would be solved on a priority basis. All the resources would be utilized for the timely construction of Industrial Estate Bahawalpur. He expressed these views in a meeting with delegation of Bahawalpur Chamber of […]

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Gold imports up by 128% to $10 million in 1st half

ISLAMABAD: The gold imports increased by 128.27 percent during the first half of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The gold imports during July-December (2021-22) were recorded at $10.003 million as compared to the imports of $4.382 million during July-December (2020-21), according […]

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