NUST, PepsiCo partner to enable a circular economy for plastics

ISLAMABAD:National University of Science and Technology (NUST) and PepsiCo Pakistan signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) at NUST to collaborate on enabling a circular economy for plastics. The MoA was signed by Dr. Rizwan Riaz, Pro-Rector NUST and Mr. Mohammad Khosa, Senior Director Commercial and Corporate Affairs PepsiCo Pakistan. Under the MoA, NUST and PepsiCo […]

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Digital census begins in city as pilot project

MULTAN: Online digital census has been launched as pilot project in the city here on Wednesday. The census drive organized by district administration and Pakistan Bureau of Statistics department has been started. Assistant Commissioner City Khawaja Umair inaugurated the census campaign here on Wednesday. The duration of the census pilot project is from July 20 […]

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Efforts afoot for early recovery of missing persons, says Advisor

QUETTA:Chief Minister’s Advisor for Home and Tribal Affairs, Mir Ziaullah Lango on Wednesday said that the government was assisting the families of missing persons and utilizing all available resources for their early recovery. However, he clarified that one must realize the difference between missing persons and anti-peace elements. Addressing a news conference, in the context […]

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Textile exports surge by 25.52%, reach $19.3 bln in FY2022

ISLAMABAD:The exports of textile commodities surged by 25.53 percent during the fiscal year 2021-22 as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The textile exports were recorded at $19,329.985 million in July-June (2021-22) against the exports of $15,399.083 million July-June (2020-21), showing growth of 25.53 percent, according to the latest data released by Pakistan […]

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Sana Sher wins KP Peshawar Regional Junior Squash title

PESHAWAR:International Sana Sher Bahadur claimed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Regional Junior Squash title after defeating her strong rival Mehwish Ali in the final by 3-2 here at Qamar Zaman Squash Complex on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner Peshawar Shafiullah Khan was the chief guest on this occasion. Regional Sports Officer Miss Gul Rukh, District Sports Officer Charsadda Tehsil Ullah, […]

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Boy takes his life when asked to stop playing online games

PESHAWAR:A 19-year-old boy hanged himself in Malik Pura area after exchanging harsh words with parents who stopped him from playing online games. According to Kotwali police, the body of the teenager was found at his home last night. He hanged himself when his mother forcibly asked him to stop playing PUB-G game while his father […]

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