LG polls in eight Balochistan districts on Aug 28

ISLAMABAD:Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has notified that the local government elections (LG) in eight districts of Balochistan would be held on August 28.   According to a notification issued by the ECP, the elections would be held in eight districts including districts Quetta, Lasbela,Musakhel, Masstung,Jaffarabad,Duki,Zhob and Chagai.   According to ECP, the nomination papers […]

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Senate adopts two reports, gives extension to four committees for presenting reports

ISLAMABAD:The Senate on Thursday granted extension to three Senate Standing Committees for presenting their reports and adopted two reports after their presentation in the House.   On behalf of Chairman, Standing Committee on Law and Justice, a member of the committee Senator Mian Raza Rabbani moved a motion  under Rule 194 (1) seeking 60-day extension […]

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KP All Pakistan Junior Squash Championship enters semi-finals stage

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa All Pakistan Junior Squash Championship  on Thursday entered the semi-finals stage after the quarter-finals of the U17 and U19 categories being played here at Qamar Zaman Squash Complex.   In the U17 quarter-finals Huraira Khan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Moeed Uddin of Punjab, Hikmatyar of Punjab, and Zain Anwar of Punjab qualified for the […]

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PHHSA stresses need for using  hi tech hybrid seeds for bumper crops: Shahzad Ali Malik

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Pakistan Hi Tech Hybrid Seed Association (PHHSA) Shahzad Ali Malik Thursday stressed the need of using hi-tech hybrid seeds in all crops for bumper production to avert looming food insecurity in the wake of Russia-Ukraine war.   Chairing an executive committee meeting here,  he said that Pakistan was an agricultural state which was  backbone […]

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22,944 women widowed in IIOJK since 1989: report

ISLAMABAD:As the world is observing the International Widows Day today, miseries and victimization of the Kashmiri women at the hands of Indian troops, police and agencies continue unabated in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK).   According to a report released by the Research Section of reporter on the occasion of the International Widows […]

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E&T, Anti-Narcotics Balochistan launch application

QUETTA:An application of the Excise and Taxation Department (E&T) and Anti Narcotics Balochistan has been launched to facilitate the general public and resolve the issues of the people online.   Secretary E&T and Anti Narcotics Dr Aslam Baloch assigned the responsibilities of maintenance of the application to Ayaz Jamali, E&T Officer.   Ayaz Jamali has […]

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