ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin held a meeting with Country Director, World Bank, Najy Benhassine and his team at Finance Division here on Tuesday. The meeting reviewed the progress on the ongoing World Bank’s projects and programmes in Pakistan, according to press statement issued by the finance ministry. The meeting also […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The cowardice of Hindutvavadis exposed in Narendra Modi’s India when a lone hijab-wearing girl student was heckled by RSS goons in saffron shawls at a Karnataka college who daringly shouted Allah-o-Akbar. “Since I started studying (here), I’ve always worn the burqa and hijab. When I entered class, I removed the burqa… Principal has said […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) has directed all hospitals, laboratories, and collection points to only charge a maximum of Rs 5, 000 per RT-PCR test for COVID-19, fixing a standard rate for conducting the test. According to an official of the authority, a notification in this regard was issued by the Chief Executive Officer […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A total of 24 matches were decided in the ITF Pakistan AJ Towers World Junior Tennis Championships at the hard courts of PTF-SDA Tennis Complex on Tuesday. Salim Saifullah Khan President Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) witnessed the matches of the boys and girls and interacted with the participating players, coaches, parents and officials. He […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Renowned Pakistani Mathematical Physicist Dr. Asghar Qadir will be sharing his journey in a session exclusively arranged by NUST Physics and Astronomy Society (NPAS) on February 10 here. This one of a kind event will be held at NUST School of Natural Sciences (SNS) premises from 12: 00 p.m. to 2: 00 p.m. Dr. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: High-level fertilizer review meeting on Wednesday discussed the availability and demand of Di-ammonium phosphate or DAP and its substitutes for coming Kharif season. Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdumi Khusro Bakhtyar chaired a high-level fertilizer review meeting, said a press release issued here. Federal Minister for Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) is determined to fulfill country’s demand of four hundred thousand ton potato within next two years with the first virus free potato crop harvested through aeroponic technology by Korean government’s assistance. Talking to reporter on Tuesday, an official of (PARC) told that 65000 nucleus seeds of potato were harvested […]
Read MoreBEIJING: The joint statement issued by Pakistan and China at the end of four-day visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to China has triple significance as it charted the course for further development of the all-weather strategic cooperative partnership, Cheng Xizhong, visiting professor at Southwest University of Political Science and Law, said on Tuesday. “I […]
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