PSX submits budget proposals to ensure sustainable capital market growth, economic development

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has presented important proposals for the federal budget 2022-23 to address economic challenges, boost national economy and grow the capital markets. Implementation of the proposals will help to document the economy and increase tax revenues, while also helping to meet important social objectives. These proposals have been submitted to the […]

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Asad Mahmood orders reopening of 500 closed post offices

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Mufti Asad Mahmood on Thursday ordered reopening of 500 closed post offices in remote areas and immediate redressal of grievances of the people. In a statement, taking notice, he said that previous government had closed 500 post offices due to losses, adding that retired pensioners were affected by […]

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Dark skies should be conserved as precious natural resource: Experts

ISLAMABAD:Dark skies should be considered as natural resource that we need to conserve and pass on to our future generations. The experts on the subject said this while sharing their thoughts with the audience at webinar ‘Light pollution and conservation of the dark skies’ organized by Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) on Thursday. Managing Director, […]

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Scientists explore link between vitamin D, inflammation in Covid patients

ISLAMABAD:Scientists have found that vitamin D functions to reduce inflammation caused by immune cells that might be relevant to the responses during severe Covid-19. The study demonstrated a mechanism by which vitamin D reduces inflammation caused by T cells. These are important cells of the immune system and implicated as part of the immune response […]

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PTI introduced abusive culture instead of Naya Pakistan: Javaid Latif

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader and Member National Assembly (MNA) Mian Javed Latif on Thursday said that because of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), country is heading towards ill culture instead of Naya Pakistan. Talking to a private news channel he said that the PTI was neither following constitution nor law and moral values. He […]

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ECP to continue proceedings without any pressure: Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will continue its proceedings and decisions without accepting any pressure. According to an ECP spokesperson, the Election Commission was a constitutional body and all decisions were made in the light of constitution and law. Contrary to the intentional and malicious facts, he added, some people were giving the impression […]

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Five healthcare establishments sealed in ICT

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) has sealed five Healthcare Establishments (HCEs) in different areas of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). According to IHRA, inspection teams carried out inspections of 34 Healthcare Establishments (HCEs) in different areas of ICT during the past two weeks. Zobia Hospital, Perfect diagnostic Center and Rawat Clinic were sealed due to […]

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Aslam Ghauri appointed JUI-F caretaker secretary general

ISLAMABAD:Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl’s (JUI-F) Secretary, General Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri has appointed Muhammad Aslam Ghauri as the caretaker secretary general as he was proceeding for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah. According to the notification issued here on Thursday, Muhammad Aslam Ghauri who is also the JUI-F spokesman would look after the affairs of the party, till […]

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