ISLAMABAD:Owing to incentives introduced by the government to encourage cotton sowing in the country, crop cultivation has witnessed about 6.9 percent increase during crop season 2022-23 as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The sowing targets were achieved by 81.3 percent as cultivation completed over 2 million hectares as against the set targets […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Monday highlighted the importance of justice dispensation in society without any discrimination for achieving required goals of national development and prosperity. Addressing a news conference along with federal cabinet members and leadership of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), she quoted the famous saying of Winston Churchill, […]
Read MoreGalle, Sri Lanka:Pakistan lost opening batsman Abdullah Shafique for a duck after the tourists bowled out Sri Lanka for 378 on day two of the second Test on Monday. Fast bowler Asitha Fernando bowled Shafique, who hit a match-winning 160 in the opener of the two-Test series, on the second ball of Pakistan’s reply after […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Ministry of National Food Security and Research is taking steps for recovery of cotton cess from All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA). This was disclosed by Joint Secretary Ministry of National Food Security and Research Muhammad Bashir Khetran during his visit at Central Cotton Research Institute Multan on Monday. He hinted to implement all agriculture […]
Read MoreBEIJING:As one of the main olive producing areas in China, the processing industrial chain in Fujian Province is still far from perfect. The supply of high-quality olives is in short supply; besides, the by-product market also contains unlimited potential. Namely, the market space is huge. In the future, if we can introduce excellent olive varieties […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Postal Services on Monday issued a commemorative postage stamp of Rs 20 on the completion of 100 years of successful operations of Attock Refinery Limited (ARL). ARL, a pioneer of crude oil refining in this part of the world, is a member of the Attock Group of Companies and the only fully integrated […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon on Monday imposed Section 144 on bathing at various beaches including the sea and the entry of fishermen into the sea. According to a notification, ban has been imposed for six days in view of flooding in the sea due to monsoon rains. Citizens are requested to avoid going to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A seminar titled ‘Kashmir with its Legal Dimension from Past to Present’ was held at Institute of Strategic Thinking (SDE) in Ankara in connection with third “Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir.” August 5 is observed as Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir, the day when Indian government, breaching fundamental legal norms and rules , illegally and unilaterally revoked articles 370 and 35-A of Indian […]
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