Agriculture department seeks application for sunflower production contest

MULTAN:Punjab Agriculture Department sought applications from farmers for their participation in the sunflower production contest for the year 2023-24. According to the department, farmers hailing from Bahawalnagr, Bhakhar, DG Khan, Khanewal, Layyah, Lodhran, Multan, Vehari, Muzaffargarh, Rahim Yar Khan, Rajanpur, Sialkot, Okara and Mianwali can join the contest. They should have at least three acres […]

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Traders reject shutter down strike call for Feb 27

MULTAN:Central Chairman of Tanzeem-e-Tajraan Pakistan Khawaja Suleman Siddique said traders would not observe any shutter down strike and the shops would remain open on February 27. In a statement issued here, Khawaja said traders are free and independent in making their own decisions. “We will not be dictated by anyone and will make our own […]

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Maryam Nawaz to visit Sindh soon: PML-N Sindh president

HYDERABAD:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Sindh President Syed Shah Mohammad Shah said the PML-N believes in democracy and the party’s chief organizer Maryam Nawaz will soon visit Sindh to mobilize party workers. He said this during his meeting with Qaumi Awami Tehreek (QAT) chief Ayaz Latif Palejo on Sunday. According to a press release issued by […]

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Meeting reviews arrangements for 3rd BLCF at IUB from Monday

BAHAWALPUR:Vice Chancellor Islamia University of Bahawalpur Chancellor Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob here on Sunday chaired a meeting to review the arrangements for the 3rd Bahawalpur Literary and Cultural Festival-2023 (BLCF-2023) that will begin at the University from Monday (February 27). Dean Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Prof. Dr. Saeed Ahmed Buzdar, Dean Faculty […]

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Gov’t urged to promote cheap sources of green energy

ISLAMABAD:Coordinator to Federal Tax Ombudsman and Chairman Kyrgyzstan Trade House Meher Kashif Younis Sunday said the tariff of electricity generated from wind and solar power plants is less than half of the cost of electricity currently being procured from thermal sources in Pakistan. Speaking at a one-day workshop on “The Role of CPEC in Meeting […]

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Minister LG visits Ladies Club at Peshawar University

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Sawal Nazir Khan Advocate on Sunday visited Ladies Club at the University of Peshawar. DG Metropolitan Arshad Zubair informed the minister about the work of decoration. The minister directed DG to expedite the work on the restoration of gym in the Club and arrange an experienced […]

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Azma warns PTI leaders against use of abusive language

  LAHORE:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Azma Bukhari said on Sunday it had become a culture of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and its leaders to misbehave and use abusive language against their political competitors. Addressing the media at Model Town here, she said that the PTI leaders had cross all limits of indecency and their […]

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