ISLAMABAD:Over seventy connectivity projects worth Rs 65 billion under Universal Service Fund (USF) to connect the far-flung areas would be completed by June next year. “28 million people would get broadband facilities after completion of these connect…
Read MoreNo one should have to surrender their human right to migrate in order to find a living wage, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said in a new report, highlighting the importance of temporary migratory labour programmes.The report, ‘We wanted workers, …
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A petition had been moved to Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday challenging the approval of funds worth Rs100 billion for Gujrat division by Chief Minister Punjab.The petitioner also prayed the court to issue a stay order against the release…
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday congratulated the newly elected office bearers of Islamabad High Court (IHC) Journalist Association including its President Rizwan Qazi and General Secretary Hussain Ahme…
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Monday released 70,300 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 42,100 cusecs.According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1491.20 feet and was 93.2…
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) in its Order dated 13 December 2022, has found Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) acting in violation of Section 3 of the Act, i.e., abusing its dominant position.The PESCO was dominant in th…
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Eco-friendly stationery options have grabbed the attention of masses due to their plastic-free, plant-free, recycled, and sustainable nature.Talking to reporter here on Monday, the owner of an eco-friendly stationery boutique ‘Warq Station’,…
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ulanbek Totuiaev, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Pakistan, said that his country wanted enhanced trade relations with Pakistan as both countries had good potential to do trade.He said that Kyrgyzstan exported 3,000 tons of coal this year to Paki…
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