Day: February 2, 2023

China’s AG600 amphibious aircraft starts airworthiness flight-test phase

web desk

BEIJING:China’s indigenously-developed AG600 large amphibious aircraft has entered the airworthiness flight-test phase, announced the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) on Wednesday. Two AG600M airplanes, the firefighting model belonging to the AG600 aircraft family, have arrived at the flight-test center in Yanliang District in Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, said the AVIC, the country’s leading […]

Read More

Chinese, Pakistani institutes to cooperate on water-energy-food

web desk

BEIJING: The project “Assessment and Regulation Mechanism of Climate Change Impacts on Water-energy-food Linkages in typical Regions of China and Pakistan”, jointly submitted by Chinese and Pakistani research institutes, has been successfully approved recently. As an international (regional) cooperation and exchange project under China’s National Natural Science Foundation, it was jointly applied by Changjiang River […]

Read More

ETPB finalises arrangements for Vesakhi festival

web desk

LAHORE:A coordination committee meeting was held for finalising arrangements for the Vesakhi festival, which would be held on April 14 at Gurudwara Panja Sahib, Hassan Abdal. The meeting was held under Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Chairman Habibur Rehman Gillani, while Additional Secretary Shrines Rana Shahid, Deputy Secretary Shrines Saifullah Khokhar, Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parpandakh […]

Read More

Food authority recovers 800kg fake tea leaves, seals unit

web desk

PESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety and Halal Food Authority recovered 800 kilograms of fake tea leaves while conducting operations in the Hazar Khawani area here on Wednesday. The spokesman of the Authority said that unhealthy dyes, spoiled leaves, and other substandard ingredients were being added to the adulterated tea leaves and sealed the unit. The […]

Read More

Role of Provincial Ombudsman to be extended to other district headquarters

web desk

PESHAWAR:The role of Provincial Ombudsman is being extended to other Divisional Headquarters in order to rectify and redress any injustice faced by the common person. That staff of Provincial Ombudsman Secretariat particularly Investigation Officers (IO) of the Ombudsman Secretariat should work with dedication for disposal of complaints expeditiously to provide relief to the complainants, said […]

Read More