ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed a decrease of Rs.400 and was sold at Rs.143,200 on Wednesday against its sale at Rs. 143,600 in the local market. The price of 10 gram 24 karat gold also decreased by Rs.343 and was sold at Rs.122,771 compared to its sale at Rs. 123,114 whereas that of […]
Read MoreKAROT:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday urged the people to reject politics of sit-ins and immorality which had inflicted huge economic loss to the national economy in the past as well. The prime minister, addressing the engineers and workers at the under-construction Karot Hydropower project here, said the memories of 2014-sit in (by the […]
Read MoreBEIJING: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is likely to resume its commercial passenger flights on Islamabad-Xian-Beijing-Islamabad route from next month, official sources said on Wednesday. The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has accorded permission to the national flag carrier to operate its commercial passenger flight for Xian on June 04, the sources told reporter. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Exchange rate of Pak Rupee further dipped by 51 paisas against the US Dollar in the interbank trading on Wednesday and closed at Rs 201.92 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 201.41. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollar in the open market were recorded […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Social Protection Resource Center (SPRC) has hosted a Pre-budget webinar with renowned experts on the need to increase taxation on cigarettes. This online event brought together policymakers, government officials (from ministries of health ,finance and taxation and law division), Public health experts , social workers, and academia. Dr Zafar Mirza(Ex SAPM on Health ) […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Chairman, National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra), Tariq Malik has expressed the confidence of developing e-voting system for overseas Pakistanis which can be done after the political parties show consensus over it. In an exclusive interview with Voice of America, he said that it was the right time for to implement the law […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Sindh government and police have tightened security in Hyderabad to maintain law and order in the wake of the Pakistan Tehreek e InsafI’s long march. Police and law enforcement personnel were deployed at Haider Chowk in the central part of the city on Wednesday to prevent any untoward situation. Police cordoned […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Representatives of a civil society organization called for protecting the rights of working women in factories and business premises, stressing the need to strict implementation of all relevant laws/regulations in this regard. Speakers while expressing views during an introductory session about Working Women’s Alliance (WWA), an initiative of non-profit organization, Trust for Democratic Education […]
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