Month: June 2022

Defence Minister condemns Canadian parliamentarian’s remarks against Pakistani military leadership

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ISLAMABAD:Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Monday strongly condemned Canadian parliamentarian’s remarks against Pakistan’s military leadership and urged the Canadian government to take notice of irresponsible statement. Speaking in the National Assembly he said, “Pakistan and military leadership was criticized by a Canadian parliamentarian, which is deplorable, the Canadian government should take action on […]

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NA okays ‘Charged Expenditure’ worth Rs 27.886 trn for FY 2022-23

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ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly on Monday approved the ‘Charged Expenditure’ worth Rs 27.886 trillion included in Demands for Grants and Appropriations related to different ‘services and purposes’ for the financial year ending on June 30, 2023 after a thorough discussion in the House. Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was in the chair. The House okayed […]

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UN Ocean Conference opens with call for urgent steps to reverse ocean’s decline

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UNITED NATIONS:With climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution exacting a devastating toll on the world’s ocean — critical to food security, economic growth and the environment — the 2022 UN Ocean Conference opened in Lisbon, Portugal, Monday with a call for action driven by science, technology and innovation. “Sadly, we have taken the ocean for […]

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20 profiteers fined in Khanewal

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KHANEWAL:District administration fined 20 shopkeepers for earning undue profit from citizens here on Monday. According to official sources, different price control magistrates visited markets and found 20 shopkeepers extracting undue profit from customers. They were imposed fine Rs 40,000. Assistant Commissioner Saif Ullah Javed in a statement remarked that nobody would be allowed to exploit […]

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MDCAT dental program passing percentage reduced to 55%: PMC

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ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Medical Commission’s (PMC) Medical and Dental Council on Monday approved reducing the MDCAT passing percentage for the dental program from 65% to 55% for the upcoming admissions in dental colleges of Pakistan. The council meeting chaired by the President of PMC, Dr. Arshad Taqi, upon the recommendations of the National Medical and Dental Academic […]

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140 buses become operational on Malir to Tower route : Murtaza Wahab

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KARACHI:Advisor to Sindh Chief minister on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Monday said that the Sindh government kept its promise and 140 buses have become operational on the Malir to Tower route. “There was criticism regarding transport. There were problems in transport projects but thankfully this problem has also started to be resolved. We have […]

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International conference on urban horticulture concludes

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RAWALPINDI:A two days international Conference on “Urban Horticulture: Local Prospects and Global Scenario” concluded at Pir Mhr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University here on Monday. Global experts on Urban Horticulture from USA, Malaysia, Egypt, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and various national organizations from Pakistan participated and shared their knowledge. Vice Chancellor, Arid Agriculture University Prof. […]

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Simran Singh says his victory strengthens Khalistan movement

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ISLAMABAD:Simranjit Singh Mann, President Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) and a leader of Sikh Khalistan Movement in Indian Punjab, who made it to the Indian parliament, Monday declared that with his success, the Khalistan movement had entered into the final stages. According to the Indian media, his victory and announcement to strive for the rights of […]

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