ISLAMABAD:Rice exports from the country during 10 months of current financial year witnessed about 17.21% increase as compared the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July-April, 2021-22 4,044,269 metric tons of rice valuing $2.051 billion exported as against the exports of 3.190,559 metric tons worth $1.750 billion of same period of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Saturday that Pakistan and China enjoyed exemplary fraternal relations rooted in people to people contacts and based on mutual respect. She said this during her visit to the Chinese Embassy here on the occasion of 71st Anniversary of establishment of Pakistan China diplomatic relations on […]
Read MoreBEIJING:The first batch of Pakistani students, who were stuck in the motherland following Covid-19 pandemic, will soon travel to China to continue education in their respective universities. “So far, around 160 students have been granted visa by the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad and arrangements are being finalized to bring them back at an early […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday provided critical fire fighting equipment to Balochistan government to handle massive bushfire erupted in the Sherani district’s forests. On the direction of the prime minister, the federal government has given full support to the Balochistan government to control the bushfire, said the NDMA spokesman in a […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:A man was burnt alive when fire erupted in firework factory here early in the area of Khurarianwala police station. Police said on Saturday that Zafar was working in a factory of one Farzand situated at Chak No.229-RB when fire erupted due to unknown reasons.The blaze engulfed the entire surroundings,caused severe burn injuries to […]
Read MoreSRINAGAR: United Democratic Hurriyat Front has paid eulogizing tributes to Shaheed-e-Millat Mirwaiz Molvi Muhammad Farooq, Shaheed-e-Hurriyat Abdul Ghani Lone, and martyrs of Hawal on their martyrdom anniversary. In a statement issued here on Saturday, the UDHF spokesman Shafiq-ur-Rehman, while highlighting the leaders’ supreme sacrifices, said that the duo played a significant role in the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The air quality of the federal capital on Saturday was reported healthy as a limited rainfall a day earlier helped reduce suspended particles in the atmosphere and the pollutants’ ratio also remained below permissible limits due to less vehicular traffic on roads. The air quality data has been collected by Pakistan Environmental Protection […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Health experts on Saturday advised people to avoid consumption of ‘soft drinks’ and increase intake of plain water during summer season as sugar-sweetened beverages can lead to different health conditions, including obesity, fatty liver and cardiovascular disease. “Soft drinks are harmful for health which contain calories and sugar, due to which the risk of […]
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