Deforestation causing global warming in Sindh: Speakers

SUKKUR:The climate change experts Tuesday said that the deforestation was a major cause of rampant climate change in the country.   The experts said this while addressing the awareness walk organised by the Green Youth Movement Club and the Directorate of Student Affairs, Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), in connection with World Environment Day.   […]

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DC directs CDLD for early completion of health, education related projects in rural areas

PESHAWAR:Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Zubair Niazi directed the staff of Community-Driven Local Government (CDLD), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for focusing health and educational related uplift schemes to facilitate people residing in rural areas.   He issued these directives while chairing a meeting held at his office on Tuesday that was attended by CDLD’s staff including Commissioner Finance and […]

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KP Govt issues LoIs for establishing 3 green hydrogen projects

PESHAWAR:The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP) issued three letters of intent (LOIs) to EnerTech Holding a State Owned Entity of Kuwait during a ceremony held here in the Chief Minister’s House on Tuesday.   EnerTech Holding had signed multiple memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the GoKP at Dubai Expo 2020 including the development and implementation […]

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PAJCCI appreciates expedited resolution of Pak Afghan economic issues by AICC

PESHAWAR:PAJCCI, in a follow up meeting with Afghan Inter-ministerial Coordination Cell (AICC),  said that things were moving in right direction and a multitude of issues were being resolved by relevant government entities under effective coordination of Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) Mohammad Sadiq.   According to a statement issued by the Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber […]

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District admin to provide internship opportunity for persons with disabilities: DC Abbottabad

ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Tariq Salam Marwat Tuesday said that organizing modern courses for the special children is commendable and will help them to get employment.   He expressed these views while addressing a certificate awarding ceremony of 6 months of training for persons with disabilities in different applied fields in collaboration with Newtech, Created Opportunities […]

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Science Minister calls for transforming  health delivery sector by using digital infrastructure

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Agha Hassan Baloch Tuesday said that Tele Health facilities were playing an important role in the dissemination of information regarding Maternal and Child health issues by providing guidelines and are educating about the health-related problems.   He stated this while addressing as a chief guest at the inauguration of […]

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Court confirms interim bail of MPAs, others in Punjab Assembly ruckus case

LAHORE:A sessions court on Tuesday confirmed the interim bail of 12 MPAs and 15 Punjab Assembly staffers in the Punjab assembly ruckus case.   The court directed all the accused to submit surety bonds of Rs 100,000 each for availing the relief.   However, the court dismissed the bail petition of MPA Nadeem Abbas Bara […]

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FS urges int’l community to take cognizance of rising Islamophobia in India

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood Tuesday met the ambassadors from the OIC countries wherein he urged the international community to take cognizance of the rising tide of Islamophobia in India.   The foreign secretary briefed the envoys on the developments regarding the highly derogatory remarks by two senior officials of India’s ruling party BJP, towards Holy […]

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