One more infected with fatal coronavirus

RAWALPINDI:One more person was diagnosed with fatal Coronavirus during the last 24 hours, raising the district’s tally of confirmed cases to 47,749. As per the latest data released by the District Health Authority here Friday, the infected cases included 44,116 from Rawalpindi and 3,633 from other districts. The report added that the new case had […]

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Bids to smuggle 1544 flour bags foiled

RAWALPINDI:The Food Department Rawalpindi and the district police foiled six bids to smuggle 1,544 bags of wheat flour, said a police spokesman here on Friday. He informed that the authorities of the food department along with the Potohar Division police conducted raids and rounded up six accused, namely Hidayatullah, Siraj, Numan, Saif ur Rehman, Amjad […]

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ICCI calls for promoting Pak-Syria trade, economic ties

ISLAMABAD:Faad Waheed, Acting President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Pakistan and Syria are two brotherly Islamic countries and they can complement each other’s economy in many fields, therefore, they should focus on promoting trade and economic ties to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. He said that the bilateral trade between Pakistan and […]

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Govt working to issue energy bonds for tech upgradation in industry: NEECA chief

ISLAMABAD:Managing Director of National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA), Dr Sardar Mohazzam on Friday said the government was contemplating releasing energy-saving certificates and energy conservation bonds for the technological upgradation in the industries. He was addressing a public-private dialogue on ‘Decarbonizing Pakistan Cement Sector: Pathways to lever net zero targets’ organized by the Sustainable […]

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Two-day Peshawar Literary festival from Feb 04

PESHAWAR: Two-day Peshawar Literary Festival would start here on February 04. The event would include Children’s literary activities, a writing workshop, Pashto poetic gathering, theatre workshop, an Urdu and Pashto writing workshop and a journalistic writing workshop. Renowned scholars, writers, poets and journalists would participate in the event.

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