ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways had leased out as many as 4,694 acres of its precious land during the last four years to transform the department into profitable entity by generating more revenue. The leased-out land was located in seven divisions including Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Rawalpindi Multan and Sukkar, an official in the Ministry of Railways […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The country would face serious impacts on its agricultural produce causing a food security crisis and disruption in it’s agri exports as the devastating monsoon floods have a big toll on the agriculture sector in Pakistan, said the Climate Smart Agriculture Experts on Sunday. “While the country is already undergoing a shortage of 2.6 billion […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Ministry of Housing and Works is planning to vacate government quarters in the federal capital by forcing out the retired and relatives of late employees. The plan was being devised in line with the directives of Minister for Housing and Works Maulana Abdul Wasay, who was making serious efforts to address accommodation issues of […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has demanded the government that the benefit of the falling prices of crude oil and palm oil in the world market should be immediately passed on to the common man. RCCI President Nadeem Rauf, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the Brent Crude was trading at […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Railways had distributed Rs 10,000 each for financial assistance to 400 coolies to recognize their services during the unexpected rains and flood in different parts of the country. The distribution had made in different stations including Cantonment, City, Laundry, Haidrabad, Daraag Road and Lahore Stations. The amount had distributed under the umbrella of Aukhwaat […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:As many as 47,639 coronavirus-positive cases had been recorded, while 1775 had lost their battle of life since the pandemic in the district. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of District Health Authority, Dr Ansar Ishaq told reporter on Sunday that among people who died from this fatal disease, 1,339 were Rawalpindi residents, while 436 belonged outside […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Utility Stores Corporation (USC) is providing high quality items at subsidized rates, however in order to improve the demand and supply and to ensure uninterrupted supply of branded items at all utility stores across the country, the prices of some branded items have been increased, but this increase is by the branded companies. Various […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chinese company Longping and Guard Agri Sunday dispatched trucks loaded with relief goods to the flood hit areas of Sukkar Sindh for early rehabilitation of flood affected people. Speaking to media prior to dispatch of relief goods, Chinese company country head Liu Lin Hui and Chief Executive Guard Agri Shahzad Ali Malik said adhering to […]
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