Arrangements for Livestock & Poultry Congress reviewed

PESHAWAR:Secretary Livestock, Fisheries & Cooperatives Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mukhtiar Ahmad on Tuesday chaired a meeting and reviewed arrangements for a two-day International Livestock & Poultry Congress scheduled on March 2-3. Besides, Director General (DG) Livestock (Extension), Dr Alamzeb, DG Research Ijaz Ali, DG Fisheries Dr Khisro Kaleem, officers of the department, representatives of livestock & poultry […]

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Seminar on long-term economic development held at IUB

BAHAWALPUR:The Islamia University Bahawalpur and Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) Islamabad organized a seminar on the reforms agenda for long-term economic development at Baghdad-ul-Jadeed Campus. The seminar was presided over by the Vice Chancellor of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob and the chief guest was Vice-Chancellor PIDE Prof. Dr. […]

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Zia appointed Coordinator PAJCCI KP; vows to work tirelessly for promoting Pak-Afghan trade

PESHAWAR:Renowned businessman and former senior vice president (SVP) of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Zia-ul-Haq Sarhadi has been appointed as Coordinator, Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The appointment of Zia-ul-Haq Sarhadi has been made by PAJCCI Chairman Muhammad Zubair Motiwala. “Zia ul Haq Sarhadi also holds the post […]

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Two children burnt alive in fire incident

SIALKOT: Two children were burnt alive while three others received burns when a fire erupted in a house in Dhaniwali near Airport police station. According to Rescue 1122 spokesperson, six-year-old Nimra and four-year-old Abubakar lost their lives while 35-year-old Rani, 15-year-old Asia and 16-year-old Sajid were injured in the tragic incident which occurred due to […]

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Navy, PMSA, Custom seize largest haul of drugs

KARACHI:The Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) and Collectorate of Customs Enforcement have seized 1,450 kilograms of narcotics in a joint intelligence-based operation in the North Arabian Sea. During the successful operation, the security forces apprehended the largest haul of drugs that included 586 kg ice crystal and 864 kg heroin, a Pakistan Navy […]

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MNC to launch PMS system on January 25

ISLAMABAD:The Ministry of Narcotics Control (MNC) to launch the automated Precursor Management System (PMS) for registering and applying ‘No Objection Certificate (NOC)’ for importing controlled precursor chemicals by the industry on 25 January (Wednesday). Federal Minister for Narcotics Control Nawabzada Shazain Bugti will be the chief guest of the ceremony. The event will be attended […]

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International Water Color Exhibition inaugurated at IUB

BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Raja Jahangir Anwar on Tuesday inaugurated the second international watercolor exhibition at Hakra Art Gallery of the varsity. Vice Chancellor Islamia University Bahawalpur (IUB) Engineer Professor Dr. Athar Mehboob and President Bahawalpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali Mann were also accompanied by him. Bahawalpur Museum, Sir Sadiq Art Club, and […]

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PTA receives license renewal fee from Jazz

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received a deposit of Rs 24.24 billion (equivalent of USD 105.80 million) from Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited (Jazz) on account of license renewal fee. The amount is being deposited in Federal Consolidated Fund (FCF), said a news release on Tuesday. With this deposit in FCF, the cumulative deposit by PTA […]

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