KARACHI:Pakistan has imported over 0.6 million metric tones of wheat during July-August 2022 for building up strategic reserves and meeting demand of the staple grain in the country. According to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), 622,515 metric tones unmilled wheat worth $ 310.764 million was imported during the first two months of current financial year. […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan has directed crackdown on drug trafficking throughout the province and to amend relevant laws aiming rigorous punishments to people involved in these activities. Chairing a meeting here Friday, Chief Minister said that it was reprehensible to see surge of drug abuse among the youth despite existence of police and […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) has prepared a comprehensive plan to ensure the best cleanliness arrangements during Pakistan and England T20 matches in the provincial capital. According to LWMC sources here on Friday, as per the plan, the company will complete all necessary arrangements, including janitorial services inside and outside the Gaddafi stadium, audience […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has indicated chances of rain/thunderstorm for isolated places in Islamabad, Upper Punjab, Kashmir, Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan during the next 24 hours. Mainly dry weather is likely to prevail over most plain parts of the country, while hot in central and southern parts. According to the synoptic situation, moist […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:First woman station director in the history of Radio Pakistan Peshawar, Syeda Iffat Jabbar took charge of her office in Broadcasting House Peshawar. According to a press statement issued here on Friday, PBC Headquarters Islamabad issued notification of her promotion to the post of controller BPS-20 in this regard. Syeda Iffat Jabbar joined Radio Pakistan […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Churri, a sweet food composite made up of coarsely ground corn flour bread mixed with raisin, coconut, fennel seeds, cardamom, and peanuts, is a centuries-old traditional delicacy of Peshawar and still enjoys liking of the city dwellers. The tradition of preparing and serving the sweet Churri is strictly confined to the `Safar’ — the second […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Senate Chairman, Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Friday expressed his best wishes to the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman on the occasion of 92nd National Day of Saudi Arabia. The Senate Chairman, in his message conveyed felicitations and greetings for the Government and […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Friday said that the best possible arrangements will be made in consultation with all stakeholders to observe 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal with religious fervor. “The issues raised regarding the infrastructure of the city are based on reality and we are trying our best to resolve the same. A focal person will […]
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