ISLAMABAD:Cotton futures closed lower Tuesday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active cotton contract for May 2022 delivery lost 25 yuan (about 3.94 U.S. dollars) to close at 21,300 yuan per tonne. On Tuesday, the total trading volume for six listed cotton futures contracts on the ZCE was 226,891 lots […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Maj. General Amir Azeem Bajwa (R) on Tuesday said that PTA was committed to ensuring access to all and improving gender inclusion in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in Pakistan. “Change is possible when all stakeholders synergize their actions toward the objective of bridging the digital gender divide,” he said while […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday said “alternative suggestions” came under discussion at a huddle held at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) regarding the pendency of financial cases. “The cases of around Rs 233 billion are pending with the IHC. According to the Federal Board of Revenue chairman, 13 of the cases […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Deputy Chief of Party, USAID-Project (Higher Education System Strengthening Activity (HESSA) Prof. Dr. Samreen Hussain while emphasizing the need of raising awareness on violence against women said that concrete measures should be taken for protection of the rights of the women. Speaking as chief guest at a seminar jointly organized by Sindh Agriculture University […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ex Ambassador Major General (Retd), Zahid Mubashir Sheikh on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan had always supported talks on peace in Afghanistan. PM Imran Khan had also discouraged war against Afghanistan, he said while talking to PTV. He said China, Pakistan and Russia could play a vital role for better future of Afghan […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday dismissed a petition challenging the recent polls of National Press Club (NPC) Islamabad while declaring the plea as non maintainable. Chief Justice Athar Minallah, hearing the case, remarked that it was a point of concern if the journalists’ community could not arrange peaceful elections. The court observed that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani and Balochistan Assembly Speaker Mir Jan Muhammad Khan Jamali on Tuesday discussed the political, economic, and overall situation of Balochistan. Sanjrani said that senators belonging to Balochistan province are given full opportunity to represent the people of Balochistan in the upper house, said a news release. The development and prosperity […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:It is dire need of the hour to adopt modern agricultural trends and practices in order to increase productivity and ensure food security, keeping in view ever-increasing population. This was stated by University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan at the inaugural session of five-day hands-on-training on CRISPR/CAS mediated genome […]
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