ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of National Food Security and Research Tariq Bashir Cheema Wednesday said that government was making efforts to address the issues in the regulation and growth of the local dairy industry in order to promote and develop it on sound footings. Talking to a delegation of Pakistan Dairy Association led by its […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Debating Society of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore in collaboration with Senior Tutor Office organized a four-day ‘All Pakistan Declamation and Parliamentary Debating Championship 2022’ at the city campus on Wednesday. More than 150 students from various public and private sector educational institutions participated in the event. Vice Chancellor […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Health experts have termed the use of tobacco as the leading cause of death from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart, cancer, respiratory and chronic diseases. They said that estimated 163,360 people were died from tobacco use in 2017. The health burden caused by tobacco is about Rs. 615 billion while the revenue generated from […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said on Wednesday the solution to differences was dialogue not the use of weapons. He said that scientific research was needed to get rid of terrorism and extremism. While addressing a two-day International Islamic Conference on Peace organized by the Islamic Research Institute (IRI) […]
Read MoreKHANEWAL:Member National Assembly (MNA) of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Muhammad Khan Daha on Wednesday said the development of under-developed regions was foremost priority of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Addressing to meeting arranged here to review ongoing as well as new development schemes, the MNA assured that living standard of commoners would be improved […]
Read MoreKASUR: A youth was killed while another sustained critical injuries when a loaded truck hit a motorcycle in Mustafa Abad near here on Wednesday. According to police, Ghulam Hussain,17, and Muhammad Usman Sheikh,16, were riding a motorcycle on Ferozpur road near Pakki Haveli when a truck (LCU-776) loaded with bricks hit them from behind. As […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Speakers addressing the inaugural session of ‘Industrial Open House and Career Fair’ at Ghulam Ishaq Khan (GIK) Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology Topi on Wednesday highlighted the need of developing liaison between academia and industrial sector aiming strengthening of country’s economy. Prof Dr Shahid Mahmood Baig, Chairman, Pakistan Science Foundation was Chief Guest […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) South Punjab Saqib Zafar on Wednesday said that zero tolerance policy should be adopted against artificial inflation and number of DC counters be increased for availability of essential commodities at fixed rates. He said the arrangements should be made for first aid at heatwave centers and camps and public should […]
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