CTD force is our vanguard committed to eradication of terrorism :CM

LAHORE:Chief Minister Punjab Hamza Shahbaz Friday approved recruitment against new posts in CTD, besides directing the Chief Secretary to complete the process without delay.   The Chief Minister visited the CTD headquarters and inspected different sections including the training block and counter-violent extremism block, cyber crime unit, geo-fencing center, labs, and IT section.   He […]

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Govt devising strategy to promote smart agriculture : Miftah

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail here on Friday said that government had devised a three-year growth strategy for the uplift of agriculture sector in the country.   Presenting the Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 2022-23 in National Assembly, the minister said that the strategy also aimed at dealing with the impact of climate change challenges […]

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Child health projects get Rs 1.1 billion in PSDP 2022-23

ISLAMABAD:The government has allocated the funds of Rs 1.1 billion for the projects related to the health of children in the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2022-23.   The project for extension of Intensive Care Department of Mother and Child Health Center and Children Hospital at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Islamabad will be […]

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Karachi police arrest three accused reportedly involved in car-lifting, smuggling

KARACHI:Surjani Town and Gadap City Police arrested three accused during two separate operations who were reportedly involved in car lifting and smuggling of betel nuts.   Surjani police arrested two key operatives of the car lifter gang with the help of CCTV footage, identified as Tayyab son of Kamran and Muhammad Raees son of Muhammad […]

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Environmentalists laud Rs10b budgetary allocation for combating climate change

PESHAWAR:Environmentalists of Khyber Pakthunkhwa here welcomed allocation of Rs10 billion in the budget 2022-23 for combating climate change and global warming. Dr Mumtaz Malik, former Chief Conservator of Wildlife, told reporter on Friday that climate change has started posing serious challenges to developing countries including Pakistan and allocation of Rs10 billion would help counter its […]

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FUUAST, GCWUF resolve to develop academic collaboration

KARACHI:Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology and Government College Women University Faisalabad (GCWUF) have expressed resolve to develop understanding for academic collaboration. The resolution to this effect set in purview of mutual understanding between Vice Chancellor GCWUF Prof. Dr Robina Farooq and Vice Chancellor FUUAST Prof. Dr Athar Ata to work together for […]

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Law Ministry establishes Directorate of Legal Education at PBC

ISLAMABAD:The Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday in light of the Supreme Court decision announced for establishment of Directorate of Legal Education in the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC). The Law Ministry established the Directorate at the request of the Pakistan Bar Council and by the special efforts of Federal Minister for Law and Justice, […]

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