Sugarcane cultivation must start from mid-February

FAISALABAD: Agriculturists have advised growers to start cultivation of sugarcane crop from mid-February and complete it by March 15, to get bumper yield. Deputy Director Research Information Unit Agriculture Department Faisalabad Dr Asif told reporter on Wednesday, “At present the growers are getting 744 maunds per acre sugarcane production in Punjab and this yield can […]

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17 criminals arrested; cash and valuables recovered

ISLAMABAD: The police on Wednesday in a drive against anti-social elements arrested 17 outlaws and recovered stolen cash and valuables. A massive campaign had been launched, following directions of IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younus to reduce crime in the city, a news release said. A police team headed by SHO Ramana arrested two members of […]

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1st COMSTECH International Virtual Conference on Neuroscience kicks off

ISLAMABAD: COMSTECH- the Ministerial Committee for Scientific and Technological Cooperation of OIC Wednesday inaugurated the two-day ‘1st COMSTECH International Virtual Conference on Neuroscience’. Prof. Dr. Mohammed Wasay from the section of Neurology, The Aga Khan University welcomed the participants of the conference. He thanked Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary for arranging this important conference . […]

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Deadline for Guzara Allowance application extended till Feb.15

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zakat & Usher Council has extended last date for submission of application forms for getting Guzara Allowance under zakat funds for deserving persons till February 15, 2022, said an official handout issued here on Wednesday. The required form could be downloaded online through MustahiqApp and could also be obtained from the office of […]

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Kissan Card – a novel intervention to alleviate farmers suffering

MULTAN:Kissan Card as a novel technological intervention has been set into motion by the present government to alleviate sufferings of farming community and remove bottlenecks in getting subsidies and financial assistance. The card would help transform the agriculture sector enabling the farmers to draw direct cash subsidy with one click of Smartphone and without any […]

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DC visits proposed food street area in Farid gate

BAHAWALPUR: Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur Irfan Ali Kathia on Wednesday paid a visit to inspect the arrangements for establishment of a food street in Farid gate area in connection with the 17th International Cholistan Desert Rally. He was accompanied by Additional Deputy Commissioner Headquarters Farooq Qamar, Assistant Commissioner Bahawalpur City Naeem Sadiq Cheema and Chief Officer […]

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Pak-China Industrial Cooperation Agreement, major achievement of PM visit: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD:Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday said that the ‘Framework Agreement on Industrial Cooperation’ between Pakistan and China was a significant outcome of the Prime Minister, Imran Khan, recent visit to China. “Signing of Framework Agreement on Industrial Cooperation’ between Pakistan and China is a breakthrough for China […]

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