KARACHI:On the directives of Sindh Local Bodies Minister Syed Nasir Ali Shah, Administrator DMC South, Dr Afshan Rubab Syed Monday distributed Health Insurance Cards to around 3500 employees of the municipality to fulfill their long-time demand. In this connection, a ceremony was held at the central office of DMC South, where the Administrator South […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Balochistan government has conducted balloting of Balochistan Green Tractor Programme to distribute over 200 locally produced tractors among the small farmers of the province. The balloting ceremonies for awarding the tractors on 50 percent subsidize rate were held in the offices of deputy commissioners across the province. The government had already awarded some […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) director general Central and West Asia department Eugenue Zhukov and Country Director Yong Ye called on Federal Minister for Power Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan and Minister of State Hashim Notezai here on Monday. Appreciating ADB’s support in development energy sector of Pakistan, Engr. Khurram Dastgir Khan said Pakistan values its […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:In view of the current energy situation, Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) Rawalpindi on Monday decided to power its parks and different roads with solar energy. This was announced by Director General (DG) PHA Rawalpindi Sheikh Tariq Mehmood, while chairing a meeting held here at PHA office. The project would help save energy […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Chinese scientists have mapped out high-quality genome sequences for 44 wild and cultivated potatoes and found a pivotal gene that makes potatoes the world’s most important non-cereal food crop. An international team led by Chinese researchers examined, among the genome sequences, 732 genes that are predominantly expressed in the stolon or tuber, and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Xiamen, a coastal city in east China’s Fujian Province, will build a 5G-based telemedicine platform for eye diseases, as part of its efforts to promote smart medicine and health. Approved by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the project is one of the “5G plus medical and health” application pilot projects in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday held a workshop on Industry-Academia linkages to help create a relationship between industries and academia, figure out how industry and academia could join hands to address upcoming challenges and contribute towards national growth by aligning academic programs to meet cross-sectoral needs. The workshop was first […]
Read MoreBADIN:Deputy Commissioner Badin and District Returning Officer Agha Shahnawaz Khan has directed all ROs and relevant officers to complete all necessary arrangements for local bodies elections to be held on June 24. According to a handout issued by the District Information office, DC issued such directives while chairing a meeting in his office regarding arrangements […]
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