ISLAMABAD: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around on Wednesday, gaining 155.89 points, a positive change of 0.37 percent, closing at 42, 351.15 points against 42, 195.26 points on the last working day. A total of 181, 267, 464 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 237, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is petering out due to rapid vaccination of over 10, 000 cattle, Director Agriculture and Extension Services, Islamabad, Waqar Anwar said on Wednesday. Talking to media persons, he said timely response and preventive measures were primary reasons behind swift reduction in the disease’s spread. The deaths caused by the LSD […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Sindh Minister of Local Government, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah Wednesday expressed fear of food crises as massive destruction of 80 percent crops had damaged due to recent torrential rains and floods in whole province. In an interview with a private news channel, minister said that the country may face food crisis as the majority […]
Read MoreMULTAN: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) on Wednesday announced the result of first annual Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination 2022 showing over all 76.81 pass percentage. Chairman BISE, Hafiz Muhammad Qasim, Secretary, Khurram Iqbal Qureshi, Controller Examination, Hamid Saeed Bhatti pushed the button on computer system to declare the result in the […]
Read MoreMULTAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Muhammad Tahir on Wednesday directed officers concerned to launch a comprehensive crackdown against the business of fake fertilizer and pesticides across the district. Presiding over a meeting of the agriculture task force, he said that fake fertilizers and pesticides were causing loss to farmers by damaging crops. He directed officers concerned […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Pakistan, Abdullah Fadil visited a flood relief camp set up on Manki Road in Nowshera district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and witnessed the distribution of UNICEF Hygiene Kits as part of UN’s flood emergency response programme. More than 1500 UNICEF hygiene kits were distributed among members of the affected […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has established a Flood relief fund for rehabilitation of the flood-affected people and appealed to the well-off people to give donations. The decision was formally announced during a meeting of the SCCI’s executive committee, chaired by president of the chamber Hasnain Khurshid Ahmad here on Wednesday. SCCI […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan rupee on Wednesday appreciated by Rs 1.37 against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 218.75; against the previous day’s closing of Rs 220.12. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollars in the open market were recorded at Rs 222 and […]
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