ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday met Japanese Ambassador Mitsuhiro Wada and apprised him of the devastation caused by the floods across the country, current relief efforts and the assistance required for rehabilitation and reconstruction. Ambassador Mitsuhiro Wada expressed the sincerest condolences on behalf of the government and the people of […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:District Administration Karak and Agriculture Department Friday conducted raids in various areas of the city and recovered 900 sacks of fake fertilizers. According to details, following directives of Provincial Agriculture Minister, team of district administration and agriculture department conducted raids and recovered 900 sacks of fake fertilizer and arrested eight persons. Machinery and material that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ulema and Mashaykh belonging from all schools of thought called for flood victims’ help in their Friday sermons across the country. On the call of Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC), the scholars urged the philanthropists to extend all out support to the people facing critical situation due to monsoon rains and flash floods in various areas […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) Friday completed its cleanliness operation by removing all waste materials on the route of the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS). According to RWMC spokesman, a comprehensive cleanliness plan had been devised for Chehlum processions while the holidays of all the staff of RWMC had been cancelled on Saturday […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Shiza Fatima Khawaja presided over an online meeting to review progress on sports development schemes and youth projects on Friday. The representative from all provinces, PILDAT and UNFPA participated in the online meeting. Deputy Secretary Planning/Admin Sports and Youth Affairs Department Punjab Imtiaz Ahmed and Director Admin […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Friday, losing 92.60 points, a negative change of 0.22 percent, closing at 41,679.49 against 41,772.09 points on the last working day. A total of 219,351,317 shares were traded during the day compared to 259,979,526 shares the previous day, whereas the price of shares […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Ms. Shazia Marri Friday said BISP was on the forefront in extending optimum support to poor and vulnerable segments in the country. Expressing views in a meeting with delegation of World Bank at BISP Headquarters, she said BISP had disbursed […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday issued a written order regarding the post-arrest bail approval of PTI’s leader Shahbaz Gill in a sedition case. A six page written order, issued by Chief Justice Athar Minallah, slammed the statement of Shahbaz Gill, terming it to be inappropriate and irresponsible which could not be expected from […]
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