ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Police have deployed equestrian squads for patrolling in various areas of the Federal Capital where vigilance through vehicles is not possible. The mounted patrolling squads introduced on the directives of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Dr Akbar Nasir Khan, would ensure protection to the life and property of the citizens through […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has stopped production of Naeem Bakers here at Band road and got lodged an FIR against the food business operator besides discarding 130kg of unwholesome bakery items. According to PFA spokesperson here on Wednesday, the authority took action against the bakery for using rotten eggs in the preparation of […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Department of Law at Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) on Wednesday organized a seminar titled “Emotional Independence of Muslim Women and their Identity.” Sahil Adeem, a well-known motivational speaker and Muslim influencer was the event’s keynote speaker where he spoke at length on various issues, primarily emphasizing on the need of emotional freedom […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada on Wednesday said the use of technology and technical training for the visually impaired would prove to be a boon for their rehabilitation in practical life. He was speaking here at the inaugural ceremony of an important project for the visually impaired held under the […]
Read MoreGilgit: Sony Jawari Center for Public Policy (SJCPP) in collaboration with WWF-Pakistan and ICIMOD organised a day long policy dialogue on agriculture, food and nutrition security in Gilgit-Baltistan to share and discuss the draft policy with relevant stakeholders. Representatives of government, research and academia, civil society organizations, media and private sector participated in the […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:KP Minister for Irrigation, Arshad Ayub Khan on Wednesday directed initiation of construction work on Jabba Dam in tribal district Khyber. Presiding over a meeting to review progress on the project here, he said that the dam would have a storage capacity of 37,982 acres and on completion besides irrigation, it would also provide […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail Wednesday said the Chinese consortium of banks on Tuesday signed an RMB 15 billion ($2.3 billion) loan facility agreement. The minister, in a tweet, said the inflow was expected within a couple of days. “We thank the Chinese government for facilitating this transaction,” he added. Meanwhile, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Exchange rate of Pak Rupee rebounded on Thursday in the wake of good news of loan from China and a possible deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the PKR recovered Rs 4.70 against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 207.23 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 211.93. […]
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