Livestock Department launches vaccination campaign

LAHORE:The Punjab Livestock Department is carrying out a vaccination campaign in all districts of the province. This was informed by Secretary Livestock M Malik Bhulla during his visit to Veterinary Research Institute here on Wednesday. He appreciated the role of the Livestock Department for vaccine production. He said that the steps were being taken to […]

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Fesco starts installation of new transformers

FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) has started work for installation of new transformers to strengthen the power distribution system in the region. In this connection, a double capacity transformer had been installed at the 132 KV Khanuana Grid Station, the Fesco sources said. Earlier, a power transformer of 10/13 MVA capacity was also […]

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333,524 children to be immunized against polio in Dir Lower

DIR LOWER::As many as 333,524 children under the age of five would be immunized against the crippling polio disease during the five-day immunization campaign to be conducted from August 29 to September 2. In this regard, Deputy Commissioner Dir Payan Muhammad Zubair Khan chaired a meeting here on Wednesday and instructed all the officials of […]

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SC accepts PTI’s petition against Registrar Office’s objections in overseas Pakistanis’ right to vote case

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court Wednesday set aside the Registrar Office’s objections regarding Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI’s) petition to ensure overseas Pakistanis’ right to vote. Justice Sajjad Ali Shah heard the PTI’s petition in his chamber and allowed the appeal against recent legislation on the rights of overseas Pakistanis. The Registrar Supreme Court had raised several objections to […]

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Govt improving laws, governance to expedite privatization process: Miftah Ismail

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Wednesday said better laws and good governance were the only ways to expedite the privatization process in Pakistan. “There are two basic things we need to work on, that is to come up with better laws and better ways to privatize State Owned Enterprises (SOEs), and to […]

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50 Pakistani undergraduate students to study in American universities for one semester

ISLAMABAD:Approximately 50 Pakistani undergraduate students who received scholarships from the American Government are preparing to study in the United States for one semester under the Undergraduate Semester Exchange (UGRAD) Program for Pakistan. During their stay in the USA, the students will attend undergraduate classes at 42 colleges and universities, participate in workshops to develop leadership […]

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