India urged to mind ‘inter-state norms’ while commenting on Pak-U.S. bilateral ties

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan on Tuesday urged India to refrain from commenting on the bilateral ties between the United States, stressing to respect basic norms of inter-state relations. “India needs serious introspection of its diplomatic conduct,” Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar said in response to media queries about unwarranted remarks by the Indian Minister for External Affairs. Indian […]

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Usman Wazeer to face Thai boxer for WBO Youth title on Wednesday

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s ace pugilist Usman Wazeer, who boasts an undefeated 8-0 record with five knockouts will take on Thai warrior Somphot Seesa for the vacant WBO Youth 147lbs world title in the Highland Boxing Show in Bangkok, Thailand on Wednesday. Nicknamed ‘Asian Boy’, Usman is all set to move to the WBO’s welterweight world rankings […]

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Dar’s return stuns Imran Khan: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said it seemed that the return of senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Ishaq Dar had stunned the person like Imran Khan with a ‘fascist agenda’. It would continue to haunt the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief in the future as well, she said in a statement with reference […]

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Speakers call for increasing investment and regional cooperation for food security

ISLAMABAD:Speakers at an international virtual seminar held here on Tuesday urged the nations to increase investment and regional cooperation for equitable land distribution and food security. The seminar was arranged by COMSTECH Forum on Environment and Ecosystem Restoration (CFEER) on “Solutions to combat food insecurity and malnutrition in the Sahel”. The seminar was hosted by […]

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Railway service to resume towards Karachi by October

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Railways is likely to resume its service towards Karachi during the first week of October that had badly affected due to unexpected monsoon rains and flash floods across the country. “The restoration work of railway tracks are in full swing with the help of Frontier Works Organization (FWO), district administration of Sindh and Pakistan […]

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NUST Flood Relief Campaign continues in flood hit areas

ISLAMABAD:National University of Science and Technology (NUST) is successfully carrying forward its Flood Relief Campaign in the flood hit areas of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The university has urged the citizens to provide the specific item donations for the brother and sisters of our country who have lost their homes and belongings in […]

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Excessive, imbalances use of fertilizers damage soil fertility in south Punjab

MULTAN:The excessive and imbalanced use of fertilizers severely damaged soil’s fertility by enhancing pH level to 7.5 percent in south Punjab. Soil pH determines the presence of acidity and alkalinity in the soil which disturbed its fertility. Similarly, organic matter also declined in the soil across the south Punjab. Experts expressed this in a meeting […]

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