ISLAMABAD: Due to high domestic and international cotton prices and the incentives introduced by the government, the area under cotton cultivation in the country is expected to increase by 20 percent during coming crop sowing season (2022-23). Meanwhile, the government is also intended to announce the intervention price of the major cash crops before the […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:A week long anti-encroachment drive will be carried out in Latifabad taluka starting from February 22. According to the schedule issued here Monday by Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Fahad Mir, the first encroachment would be removed from the shops in Latifabad unit 2 near Chishtiya mosque. Similarly, encroachment would be removed from Latifabad unit 12, Ganjo […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Rector of the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU), Prof. Dr. Ismail Simbwa Gyagenda and the Coordinator General COMSTECH, Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at COMSTECH Secretariat to promote cooperation. The intent of this MoU is to promote and strengthen the cooperation between COMSTECH and IUIU by providing a […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A five-day anti-polio campaign kicked off in six southern districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from Monday (today) to administer anti-polio and Vitamin-A drops to children under the age of five years. According to Coordinator Emergency Operation Centre Abdul Basit the workers of the anti-polio vaccination campaign will be provided with the necessary protective gear against coronavirus […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan and the newly-appointed Executive Director of United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Catherine Russell Monday discussed UNICEF’s country programme in Pakistan as well as the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan. She called on the prime minister during her first visit to Pakistan since assuming position of the UNICEF executive director, PM […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The campaign of Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) to check violation of traffic rules is in full swing and special efforts are being made to maintain traffic disciple in the city. The main objective of the road safety campaign was to ensure safety to people, said a news release on Monday. Following directions of Inspector General […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The district police arrested as many as 639 illegal Afghan refugees during the first one and half month of the current year and registered 564 cases against them. A report issued by Capital City Police Officer (CCPO), Abbas Ahsan here Monday stated that the arrests were made during search and strike operations conducted in different […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday visited Bacha Khan Markaz and held talks with Awami National Party ( ANP) leadership on political issues. ANP Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Aimal Wali Khan received the PPP chairman upon his arrival and later they visited various sections of ANP’s political and cultural headquarters. Aimal Wali […]
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