TANDO MUHAMMAD KHAN:Deputy Commissioner Yasir Bhatti has said that children were builders of future, Polio was national obligation and no laxity of relevant departments would be tolerated during the Polio Campaign. According to a handout issued by the District Information office, DC expressed these views while presiding over a meeting with officers concerned to review […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry here on Monday said that after the consultation with All Parties Conference (APC) it has been decided to hold a Kashmir rally on February 24, which will be taken out from Press Club to D-Chowk Islamabad to highlight Kashmir issue at international level. Talking to reporter […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Sindh Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) sealed three brick kilns in Hala, Matiari district, on the basis of their activities considered harmful for the environment on Monday. The SEPA Hyderabad Region’s In Charge Imran Abbassi informed that the kilns were sealed because they were found burning plastic bags and solid waste instead of charcoal. He […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday adjourned hearing in an acquittal plea of former director general National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Col. (R) Subha Sadiq in graft reference. A two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq Khan adjourned the hearing without proceeding till February 14, due to absence of […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:President, Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), Nadeem Rauf Monday stressed the need to increase the linkages between industry and academia. He passed these remarks in a meeting with the Pro-Rector of Research, Innovation & Commercialization NUST, Dr Rizwan Riaz. Nadeem said the challenges of the modern world would be met through research, innovation […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has promoted its 108 Linemen (LM) of First Circle Faisalabad in next grades under Time Scale Promotion. FESCO spokesman Tahir Sheikh said on Monday that 71 LM-1 were promoted from scale-11 to scale-13 while 73 LM-2 were upgraded from scale-9 to scale-11. Among the promotees include Mohammad Amjad, Mohammad Yaqoob […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Monday announced all Umrah pilgrims coming to the Kingdom must submit a negative PCR test report taken no more than 48 hours before arrival. This applies to all, “regardless of their vaccination status, starting next Wednesday”, the ministry said. Pilgrims have to show they are vaccinated using […]
Read MoreBEJING: Prime Minister, Imran Khan has said that China-Pakistan ties would get stronger and stronger in the future, because of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which connected Pakistan and China and part of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of President Xi Jinping. “CPEC is not just going to connect us, not just about road connectivity, […]
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