ISLAMABAD:Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar on Wednesday apprised the National Assembly that modern silos would be set up to ensure better preservation of wheat. Replying to various supplementary questions during Question Hour, the minister said funds were being acquired from World Bank (WB) for setting up modern silos. He said unfortunately, the country has […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The residents of two sub-sectors of the Federal Capital do not need to go to other areas for a jog as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced to construct jogging tracks on the green belts for promoting healthy and physical activities. The authority had allocated a budget of Rs 1 million for the commencement […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Food Safety and Halal Food Authority Wednesday confiscated 4000 litres of counterfeit drinks in district Khyber. Operations of the Food Safety Authority in different cities of the province carried out and recovered large quantities of substandard beverages. Similarly, a unit sealed for producing substandard juice in Charsadda and two bakeries were also sealed for poor […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Wednesday conducted an awareness session on the Associations with Charitable and Not for Profit Objects Regulations, 2018. This is the second webinar of the awareness/training series being done by the SECP to raise awareness about the Associations with Charitable and Not for Profit Objects Regulations, 2018, […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Salman Khan Lodhi said that zero tolerance policy was being adopted on performance of price control magistrates in order to improve performance for public facilitation. Presiding over a meeting held here on Wednesday, the deputy commissioner said that strict action was being taken against profiteers and hoarders across the district. He said […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Police, in its crackdowns on professional beggars, arrested 35 beggars to discourage the menace of begging and avoid risk of road accidents due to jaywalking of tramps. On the directives of the in-charge Beggars Squad, along with their respective teams, took action against the professional beggars, and detained them in different police stations […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has asked the United Nations Security Council to take immediate cognizance of the grave implications of the illegal ‘delimitation’ of IIOJK by India, calling it India’s sinister ploy to reducing the representation of Muslims. As part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to internationally highlight the alarming situation in the Indian Illegally […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid glowing tribute to the martyrs of May 12 massacre, in 2007, to be observed on Thursday. According to a statement released by Media Cell of Bilawal House, the occasion of the 15th anniversary of May 12 massacre, Bilawal in a message said […]
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