ISLAMABAD:The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on August 18 for the combined consumption group, witnessed an increase of 3.35 percent as compared to the previous week. SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 216.02 points against 209.01 points registered in the previous […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet at Finance Division here on Friday approved the proposal to exclude new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals and associated facilities from application of Third Party Access (TPA) and allowed amendment in article 6.2(a) of LNG policy, 2011. According to press statement issued by finance ministry, Federal Minister […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The exports of tobacco from the country witnessed an increase of 415.01 percent during the first month of current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding month of last year. Pakistan exported tobacco worth US $4.872 million during July 2022 as compared to the exports of US $0.946 million during July 2021, showing growth of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday expressed solidarity with the aid workers working tirelessly for the good of society, saying that it was the time to recognize their tremendous efforts, services and sacrifice. In his message on the World Humanitarian Day, throughout difficult times, aid workers, the security forces, and civil society responded to a […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday terming “Polio-free Pakistan” a national goal urged the citizens to cooperate with polio teams for the complete eradication of the crippling disease from the country. “This is a testing time with the resurgence of recent polio cases and the related security incidents, but we can and will overcome it,” […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Improving media literacy and fact-checking is necessary for countering fake news phenomenon in the society, Media Specialist, Masroor Gillani said on Friday while delivering a talk at Information Service Academy (ISA). He said that fake news could be tackled by media literacy and facts-checking. Every individual could check fake-news by using online digital tools, he […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Additional Inspector General of Police – Karachi Javed Alam Odho on Friday announced a commendation certificate and cash reward for the cop who saved three girls from drowning in Korangi stream. According to spokesperson for Karachi Police, the Karachi Police chief announced commendation certificate and cash reward of Rs. 25000 for a policeman Sikandar who […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi has approved the appointment of 128 lawyers as additional, deputy and assistant attorneys-general at various stations, the President House said Friday. The president also approved the removal of the existing 118 Additional Attorney-General, Deputy Attorney General, and Assistant Attorney-General from their posts. The transfer of Chaudhry Amir Rehman from Additional Attorney-General-IV, […]
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