CM announces 40 pc decrease in Petrol quota for cabinet, govt officers

KARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah while considering increase in the prices of Petrol products has announced a 40-percent decrease in Petrol quota for him, his cabinet members and provincial government officers.   In his important decision on the Petrol, he said that the Petrol prices have increased in the country.   He said […]

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Aviation sector gets Rs1,575.06 mln for 17 projects in 11 months

ISLAMABAD:The government has so far released funds amounting to Rs1,575.06 million, under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP 2021-22) against total allocation of Rs3,558.20 million to advance 17 different projects and schemes to ensure improved services in the aviation sector.   Out of the total disbursement of Rs1,575.06 million, around Rs733.7 million have been spent […]

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National judokas’ training camp in full swing at Abbottabad

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan judokas’ training camp is in full swing at Kunj Football Stadium Abbottabad under the supervision of Iranian coach Sajjad Kazmi, Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF) said on Friday.   “Kazmi had joined the camp in the middle of last month in Islamabad. However, on May 23 we shifted it to Abbottabad where it will continue […]

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International delegation visits IUB; signs Letters of Agreement for various SDGs

BAHAWALPUR:An international delegation on Friday visited the Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) and signed Letters of Agreement for Inter-Universities Consortium on Climate Change, Sustainability and Conservation (CCSC).   The delegation had fruitful discussion with the Vice Chancellor of IUB Engr. Prof. Dr Athar Mahboob. The international delegates included Dr Piyya Muhammad Rafi from Cardiff University, […]

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Saudi Arabia starts registration of domestic pilgrims for Hajj 2022

ISLAMABAD:Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the start of registration of domestic pilgrims for Hajj this year 1443H/2022, effective from Friday.   The ministry said that the registration of Hajj for domestic pilgrims will last for 9 days until Saturday, June 11.   It confirmed that early registration would not be considered […]

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Keep police station environment friendly, says RPO

MULTAN:Regional Police Officer (RPO) Riffat Mukhtar Raja directed the police officials to keep the environment of police station friendly.   He expressed these views during surprise visit to Mumtazabad police station here on Friday and checked the record of police station as well as attendance of police officials.   RPO said that any police station […]

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Govt should formulate comprehensive policy to reduce petroleum products: MCCI

MULTAN:President of Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry  (MCCI) Khawaja Muhammad Hussain urged upon government to formulate a comprehensive strategy to reduce the prices of petroleum products and electricity.   In a statement issued here, the MCCI president also called for availability of gas to the industrial sector in order  to stabilize the national economy. […]

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UVAS arranges workshop on ‘Intellectual Property Rights’

LAHORE:Research Innovation and Commercialization (ORIC) of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences   Lahore organized a workshop on ‘Intellectual Property Rights’ for faculty members here   at city campus.   Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad on Friday presided over the concluding session of the   training workshop and distributed certificates among the participants. […]

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