RAWALPINDI:The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police while foiling 20 bids to smuggle wheat and flour seized 7,210 bags during last seven days. According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities of the food department along with police conducted raids in different areas and rounded up 20 drivers who were trying to illegally shipped out […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARGARH:A seminar was held in connection with global hand washing day (Oct -15) at Chak 5/RL sub Tehsil Rangpur to mobilise people to improve their washing hands habits. The event was organized by Public Health Engineering department in collaboration with Doaba foundation. Speaking on this occasion, Public Health Engineering Focal Person Muhammad Shehzad said that […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Sunday requested the people to vote only for the candidate who could represent them in the parliament and be their voice. The Federal Minister in a series of tweets on her official Twitter handle wrote that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan was contesting by-election […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi said on Sunday that it was the priority of government to increase food production and ensure food security. In his message to mark the World Food Day, he said that quality diet was the right and need of every individual. Close liaison between the government and private sectors […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday urged the people to stamp out the drama, fraud and lie of Haqeeqi Azadi by voting against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and its chairman Imran Khan in the by-polls. She, in a tweet, said the by-election was a referendum against the cabal of plotters. The minister said the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Sunday released 97,400 cusecs of water from various rim stations with an inflow of 70,400 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, the water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1536.58 feet and was 138.58 feet higher than its dead level of 1,398 feet. Water inflow […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The theoretical biomass energy potential of the country is estimated at about 62,785 GWh per year for crop processing residues and 456.440 GWh for crop harvesting residues. According to official data, in 2016, the World Bank through international consulting firms and in close coordination with the Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB), launched the “Biomass Atlas […]
Read MorePakistan, speaking on behalf of the Group of 77 (developing countries) and China, has called for the international community to mobilize the financing required by the poor nations to deal with the adverse impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, increasing conflicts and depression of global economic conditions, and climate change. Speaking in the UN General Assembly’s […]
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