ISLAMABAD:Ministry of Economic Affairs, Economic Affairs Division (EAD) Wednesday briefed the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Executive Board Members on the disastrous floods in Pakistan and the government’s response and relief measures. The Pakistani delegation organized a roundtable meeting with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Executive Board members, which was attended by 9 executive directors, representing […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank on Wednesday discussed ADB’s development package in Pakistan, which includes project finance in major economic sectors. The Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq called on the Vice President of Asian Development Bank, Mr. Shixin Chen, said a press release issued here. The two discussed the ADB’s development […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Agriculture Research Center (NARC) would provide over 200 tons high yielding seeds of wheat to growers across the crop sowing areas in the country during current Rabi season in order to ensure maximum per-acre crop output to attain self-sufficiency in staple grain production. The seeds are comprising on 06 high-yielding verities including Pakistan […]
Read MoreSIALKOT:Deputy Director (DD) Agriculture Extension Sialkot Dr. Sajjad Mehmood urged farmers to adopt modern agricultural technology to get bumper yield. He expressed these views while addressing a farmers gathering at Satrah, Daska tehsil here on Wednesday,which was organized by the agriculture department. He said that there was a need to aware farmers about seeds which […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Out of 22 Police Stations (PS), F-6/2 PS has been declared as a Model Police Station that has a special desk for children, said in a report revealed by the Federal Ombudsman here Wednesday. According to the report, the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police is the sole Agency responsible for taking action against the begging […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The suspected accused have looted cash amount of over Rs. 30 million from a private security company van here on Wednesday. The dacoity incident took place at National Highway in the limits of P.S Chhalgari when one of the 4 private security company vehicles, stopped at the roadside due to fault, said a police spokesman. […]
Read MoreSIALKOT:Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Ahmed Nawaz stressed on the need to intensify the dengue vector surveillance campaign to prevent the spread of dengue in the district. He expressed these views while addressing the meeting of District Anti-Dengue Committee here on Wednesday. CEO District Health Authority Dr. Ahmad Nasir,District Heads of Provincial Departments and Chief Officers […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A delegation from Etisalat here on Wednesday visited Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) headquarters and discussed the future plans of Etisalat Group, PTCL, Ufone for enhancing connectivity, improving infrastructure and future investment opportunities in Pakistan. The delegation which comprised of Mikhail Gerchuk, Etisalat International Group CEO; Dr. Kamal Sameer Shehadi, Chief Strategy Officer Etisalat Group; Hatem […]
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