Rain likely to bring down AQI level to ‘satisfactory’

LAHORE:The light rainfall in the provincial capital on Wednesday is likely to bring down the air quality index (AQI) level to ‘satisfactory’ (51-100), which was recorded 138 at The Mall road and 172 at Township on Tuesday. Also, the Meteorological Department predicted a widespread rainy spell from Saturday. Talking to reporter, Dr Muhammad Arshad, In-charge […]

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Saudi Assistant Defense Minister calls on CGS : ISPR

ISLAMABAD:Assistant Minister of Defense, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Major General Talal Abdullah Al-Otaibi called on Chief of General Staff (CGS), Lieutenant General Muhammad Saeed here at the General Headquarters (GHQ). According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), both dignitaries held a delegation-level meeting on bilateral defence collaboration.

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Electric fans exports increase 7.87% in 6 months

ISLAMABAD:The export of electric fans from the country has witnessed an increase of 7.87 percent during the first six months of the current fiscal year (2022-23) as compared to the corresponding period of last year. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), Pakistan exported fans worth US $10.886 million during July-December (2022-23) as compared […]

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Seven suspected drug dealers held, hashish, liquor seized

HYDERABAD:The police intensified operations against drug dealers and arrested 7 accused from parts of the district and seized hashish and liquor from their possession. According to the spokesman, on the directives of SSP Amjad Ahmed Sheikh, the operation against drug dealers has been accelerated across the district. The Pinyari police arrested 7 suspected drug suppliers […]

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Pesco notifies power suspension for Peshawar, DI Khan

PESHAWAR:The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) on Wednesday notified that power supply will remain suspended from 132 KV Peshawar University Grid Station on 26th and 30th January from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. resultantly consumers of 11 KV Danish Abad, Rahat Abad 1.2. Gharibabad feeders will face inconvenience. It said that power supply will also […]

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PM to receive UAE’s president in Rahim Yar Khan today

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will receive President of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his arrival in Rahim Yar Khan today. The prime minister, during his day-long visit to Rahim Yar Khan, will welcome the UAE president at the Chandana Airport. “The two leaders will discuss further promotion of brotherly ties […]

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