LAHORE:Punjab Agriculture Minister Syed Hussain Jahania Gardezi has said that good production of the cotton crop is helpful for strengthening country’s economy. He said this while presiding over a meeting held to review the present condition of cotton crop and future strategy in this regard here on Monday. He said that this year cotton was […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Monday said that Pakistan attached immense importance to its economic ties with South Korea and desired to further deepen the existing relations through enhanced parliamentary and economic cooperation. “Pakistan and Korea are enjoying long-standing relations which are based on decades-old economic partnerships” he said, while talking to Ambassador of […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:Inter School Cricket Championship 2022 under the aegis of Pakistan Cricket Board is starting from September 27, Tuesday. Deputy Commissioner Capt (R) Nadeem Nasir will inaugurate the championship at a ceremony in the Sports Stadium. Teams from 10 different schools of Sargodha district are participating in the championship. Interesting cricket matches will be held at […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Chief Executive Officer, Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) Imran Gulzar here on Monday directed the authorities concerned to utilize all available resources to control dengue in the cantonment areas. The CEO informed that special arrangements had been made in Rawalpindi Cantonment Hospital for medical treatment of dengue patients as a 40-bed ward had been set up […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Friends Welfare Trust in collaboration with Kuwait’s Government was carrying out humanitarian aid and relief operations in Saeedabad, the city of Sindh, for thousands of people affected by the floods. The Trust has set up a medical camp for the treatment of flood victims providing medical aid to elders, children, and women who were suffering […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:The Dera Police have foiled a major drug smuggling bid and recovered over 78 kilogram hashish from a car here at Daraban check post. According to a police spokesman, the Narcotics Eradication Team (NET) of police, led by DSP Kulachi Fazal Subhan and Daraban Police station SHO Rasheed Khan, took action against the drugs smuggling […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Divisional Development Working Party (DDWP) on Monday approved 13 developmental schemes of various sectors. These schemes were approved in the meeting presided over by Commissioner Lahore Division Ali Jan, at Commissioner’s Office here. The approved development schemes included water supply lines replacement of Gulshan-e-Ravi, Ravi Road, Anarkali, Mazong, Gulberg, Peco Road and others areas, Construction […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Upper House of Parliament (Senate) on Monday passed two bills and witnessed introduction of six private members’ bills which were referred to the relevant standing committees for further consideration. The House passed the Chairman and Speaker (Salaries, Allowances and Privileges) (Amendment) Bill, 2022 which was sponsored by Senators Syed Shibli Faraz, Dilawar Khan and […]
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