QUETTA: An outbreak of leishmaniasis, a skin disease caused by the bite of a sand fly, has been reported in parts of the Balochistan province. “Over 8000 cases of the disease from different parts of the province has so far been reported in a few days to the health department, ” Director General Health Balochsitan […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Federal Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan Monday performed ground-breaking for construction of a greenfield aerodrome for general aviation purposes. According to a press release issued here, the project site is conveniently located at 35 minutes easily accessible drive from Allama Iqbal International Airport Pakistan (AIIAP) and would spread over an area of 643 […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah Monday said that his government treats minorities as equal citizens and has given them quota in jobs and set up a special desk in the home department to redress their grievances. “On the ticket of our party, the PPP, one MPA Gianchand Israni and MNA Dr Mahesh […]
Read MoreKARACHI: President, Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Salman Aslam has welcomed the convening of 48th meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) representing Muslim countries. It is commendable and is honor for Pakistan to host OIC Foreign Ministers’ meeting, in Islamabad, he said in a statement on Monday. KATI President said that […]
Read MoreKARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan on Monday injected Rs 52.950 billion into money market for four days as reverse repo purchase through its open market operation. The rate of return accepted is 9.79 percent per annum, said a SBP release.
Read MoreKARACHI: The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Karachi Police arrested three accused including a street criminal and drug peddlers in separate actions. According to SSP SIU Arif Aziz on Monday, a SIU team arrested a member of a street criminals gang from Korangi area and recovered arms from his possession. Arrested identified as Rameez Ahmed […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Acting Consul General of Japan in Karachi, Katsunori Ashida has said that irrespective of their class, caste and creed, women are respectable for us and we should hold them in high esteem in whatever capacity they work. He was speaking at a seminar on Women’s Protection and Self-Defence organized by DMC South in connection […]
Read MoreKARACHI : An inmate of Central Jail has appeared in the entrance test of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) after an outstanding performance in the inter-board examinations. On the basis of his excellent showing, ICAP offered him a scholarship of Rs1 million. Prisoner Naeem Shah told Express News that after taking, the […]
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