ISLAMABAD:The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on June 2 for the combined consumption group, witnessed an increase of 2 percent as compared to the previous week. The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 178.12 points against 174.62 points registered in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal and Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Rana Tanvir Hussain have held out assurance to the heads of public sector universities that the Government will not cut the higher education sector’s budget for the fiscal year (FY) 2022-23. The Ministers were addressing the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) has so far released 15 seed varieties of different pulses for local cultivation in order to promote and enhance output of all major legumes to achieve self-sufficiency in pulses production. The step had been taken under pulses enhancement initiative, which was aimed at reducing the reliance on […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Friday welcomed a proposal given by Azerbaijan to make $100 million investment in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) sector of Pakistan. Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Pakistan Khazar Farhadov floated the investment proposal by his country’s oil company ‘SOCAR’ in LNG sector, varying from terminal establishment to […]
Read MoreLondon, June 3 (AFP/APP):Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were on Friday expected to make their first public appearance in Britain in two years, at a Platinum Jubilee church service for Queen Elizabeth II. But hopes the family would re-unite altogether were scuppered after his grandmother was forced to pull out after suffering “some […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:The local Met Office has forecast a dry and hot weather for the city for the next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature 46 degrees centigrade and the lowest minimum 28 degrees centigrade were recorded during the last 24 hours. The dry weather has also been forecast for the rest of the region.
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Friday said the incumbent government had taken tough decisions regarding subsidies on petrol and diesel, in compulsion, giving a special focus on reviving the national economy and steering the country out of the confronted financial crunch. Addressing a news conference along with senior leader of […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:Commissioner Dr Irshad said on Friday that the municipal corporation and the cantonment board officers will launch a campaign for safety of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) aircrafts. He expressed these views while presiding over a bird hazard control committee meeting held here which was attended by deputy commissioners of four districts […]
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