Tunnel installed for research at AARI

FAISALABAD:Ayyub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad has completed installation of a modern tunnel to conduct research on high value oscillation varieties of vegetables. Assistant Director Agriculture Information Muhammad Ishaq Lashari said here Thursday that this tunnel would help conduct research on high value oscillation varieties of vegetables including ginger, cucumber, tomato, chilli and cauliflower. Later on, […]

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Food Authority recovers 4000kg substandard gur in Mardan

PESHAWAR:The Food Safety and Halal Food Authority Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday unearthed a fake jaggery (Gur) production unit at Charsadda Road in Mardan district and registered a case against workers and owner of the factory. According to DG Food Safety Authority Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shah Rukh Khan around 4000 kg of fake gurr was recovered from […]

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Illegal parking stand sealed, one held

MULTAN:District administration has sealed an illegal parking stand and arrested one outlaw for charging parking fee from citizens during a crackdown launched here on Thursday. In line with special directives of the Administrator Metropolitan Corporation, Commissioner Engineer Amir Khattak, the district administration launched a crackdown against illegal parking stands in the city. The team raided […]

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Exhibition being held to enhance mutual trade between Iran and Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:A three-day long exhibition to enhance cooperation for mutual trade and investment between Iran and Pakistan being held here in Islamabad will conclude tomorrow. ‘Pakistan-Iran Trade Exhibition’, organized under the auspices of the Embassy of Iran in Islamabad with the support of Iran National Innovation Fund and Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare Iran, began […]

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NA body asks to ensure vehicles on control prices

ISLAMABAD:National Assembly, Standing Committee on Industries and Production on Thursday asked for taking measures to ensure the timely availability of vehicles on controlled prices. The committee directed that ministry may take stringent measures to stop the monopoly of Manufacturing Companies and middlemen to eliminate the extra payment of “Own” in order to ensure the timely […]

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Flood washes away historic Rail Bridge in Balochistan

QUETTA:Continuous downpour and hill torrents on Monday washed away Balochistan’s historic Rail Bridge in Hairak area of Bolan district causing suspension of the train service between Balochistan and rest of the country. Historically famous Mach Bridge had been built during British rule in the sub-continent in 1884. Due to the demolition of the ancient bridge, […]

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