Argentina to provide Sindh technical assistance in livestock sector

KARACHI:Argentina to provide technical assistance for increasing the production of milk and dairy products and preparation of livestock vaccines in Sindh. It was agreed in a meeting between Sindh Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Abdul Bari Patafi and Ambassador of Argentina, Leopoldo Francisco Sahores in a meeting here Wednesday. Secretary Livestock and Fisheries Tamizuddin Khero […]

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Resolution of Kashmir issue imperative for regional peace; Speaker NA

ISLAMABAD:Speaker of National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf and Deputy Speaker Zahid Akram Durrani Wednesday said that the people of Occupied Kashmir have made eternal sacrifices for the sake of independence. “The blood of unarmed Kashmiris would not go in vain and the day was not far when the people of Kashmir would see the dawn […]

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Leghari chairs resource mobilization committee’s meeting

LAHORE:Provincial Finance Minister Sardar Mohsin Khan Leghari on Wednesday said that along with the construction of new infrastructure, maintenance and repair of the existing infrastructure were also necessary. He expressed these views while presiding over the first meeting of the Resource Mobilization Committee for the financial year 2023-24 in the Finance Department here. The meeting […]

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Decisions on scientific data for improved Water Resource Management imperative: Speakers

ISLAMABAD:Water experts at an international conference titled, ‘The Role of Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus for a Climate Resilient Pakistan’ here on Wednesday stressed the need to promote sustainable and improved water and food security in Pakistan. The international conference was organized jointly by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Pakistan, CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains, Pakistan […]

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Chinese firms briefed about promising investment landscape in Pakistan

BEIJING:Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque has briefed the Chinese companies about the promising investment landscape in Pakistan and called upon them to take advantage of attractive incentives offered under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework and make Pakistan their investment and business destination. “The Chinese investors and businessmen get special attention at the […]

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Complete ban on plastic shopping bags effective in Karachi: Administrator Karachi

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday said that there was a complete ban on the sale and purchase of plastic shopping bags in the city and in this regard the Anti-Encroachment Department was taking action on a daily basis in various districts. “Plastic shopping bags will be confiscated and lawsuits and fines will be […]

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Karachi Police chief announces arrest of accused involved in molesting a minor

KARACHI:Additional Inspector General of Police Karachi Javed Alam Odho on Wednesday announced the arrest of accused involved in molestation of a flood victim 9-year-old girl in Clifton area. Addressing a news conference at Karachi Police Office, the city police chief said the accused were arrested by district South police within 72 hours of tragic incident. […]

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State-of-the-Art centre of excellence inaugurated in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD:A state-of-the-art Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Modern Technologies Hub, Balochistan inaugurated on Wednesday to strengthen skills development among youth and teachers of the province. The CoE aims to foster excellence in developing training programmes for youth and train practitioners in Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector with the ultimate goal to build a […]

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