Food exports up by 20.29% to $4.471 billion in 10 months

ISLAMABAD: Food exports from the country witnessed an increase of 20.29 percent during the ten months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported.   The exports of various food commodities were recorded at $4, 471.703 million during July-April (2021-22) as compared to […]

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COMSTECH Forum on Environment and Ecosystem Restoration to be launched on June 6

ISLAMABAD: The launching ceremony of ‘COMSTECH Forum on Environment and Ecosystem Restoration’ (CFEER) along with a seminar on `Land Degradation’ will be held on June 6 at COMSTECH Secretariat to mark the World Environment Day.   According to an official of COMSTECH, the seminar will cover various topics including Evaluation of land degradation based on […]

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FDE announces uniform promotion policy from grade-I to 9

ISLAMABAD: Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has announced Uniform Promotion Policy for Class one to nine for annual examination 2022 to promote the students to the next higher classes.   FDE, in that regard, has directed to all Area Education Officers/Heads of Schools and Colleges to implement the uniform policy in all Islamabad Model Schools […]

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Five accused held

MUZAFFARGARH: Police claimed to have arrested five target offenders during crackdown launched against outlaws on Tuesday.   Khairpur Sadat police station initiated action under supervision of SDPO Alipur Circle Munawar Buzdar on direction of DPO Tariq Wilayat here in different parts of the district.   Those who were arrested including Muhammad Irfan, Zakaullah, Ghulam Abbas, […]

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ICT admin all set to deal with heatwave in Capital

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration has prepared a comprehensive plan to deal with the heatwave which was likely to persist from 15-21 May, 2022, as per information received from National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).   Accordingly, MCI, CDA and DHO Office Islamabad and Polyclinic dispensaries have been instructed for the establishment of Heat Stroke […]

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Imran responsible for economic catastrophe, inflation, unemployment: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Tuesday that former Prime Minister Imran Khan was the “culprit” behind economic catastrophe, inflation and unemployment in the country.   In a tweet, she said that Imran would have to be accountable for the injustice done to the people and he could not escape through […]

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Nationwide polio immunization drive to be launched on emergency basis

ISLAMABAD: The government has planned to launch a nationwide immunization campaign from May 23 to May 29 on emergency basis, taking notice of report of three fresh polio cases.   “Unlike previous drives which were limited to some areas, this campaign will be launched in all areas of the country, ” the spokesperson of the […]

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