PLA, Pakistan Army brothers in arms; their relationship to continue safeguarding collective interests: COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said the Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) of China and the Pakistan Army were brothers in arms and their relationship would continue to contribute towards safeguarding their collective interests. The army chief was the chief guest at the ceremony marking the 95th anniversary of […]

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Two more test positive for Dengue; tally reaches 27

RAWALPINDI:Two more patients tested positive for the dengue virus, raising the tally of confirmed cases in the Rawalpindi district to 27. District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC) Dr Sajjad Mehmood, on Monday, said that of the new cases, one each came from Kahutta and the urban areas of Potohar town. During the last 24 […]

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Govt to identify 50 leading Pakistani brands to grow as global brands

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Monday called upon the people to help the government identifying successful Pakistani brands to encourage entrepreneurship in the country and to promote them on international level. “We are starting an initiative to develop top 50 leading Pakistani Brands with potential to grow as global brands”, he […]

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Meeting for “Scaling out PCRWR’s Digital Irrigation and Climate Advisory Services (ICAS)” held

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) arranged a consultative meeting for “Scaling out PCRWR’s Digital Irrigation and Climate Advisory Services (ICAS)” which is currently being provided to 20,000 farmers. Chairman, PCRWR Dr. Muhammad Ashraf welcomed the participants and briefed them about the ICAS initiated by PCRWR in collaboration with University of Washington and […]

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PIA to operate 07 special flights for Iraq to facilitate Zaireen

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will operate 7 special flights to transport intending Zaireen to Najaf (Iraq) for observance of Ashura-e- Muharram. According to schedule the special flights would start from August 2 and continue till August 07. The flights would operate from Karachi to Najaf. While connecting flights would also be arranged from other cities […]

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Distt admin issues flood alert, urges masses to move to safe places

MUZAFFARGARH:District administration has issued flood alert in Tehsil Alipur and urged the people living on adjacent areas of River Chenab to move to safe places under preventive measures to save their lives and properties. In line with special directives of the district administration, the announcements through Masajid have been made in all areas in which […]

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