10-kilometer ‘City Run 26’ on 25 Jan in Karachi

Karachi: Karachi city administration has decided to hold a 10-kilometer ‘City Run 26’ on 25 January.The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi. Meeting was attended among others by DIG Traffic Pir Muhammad Shah, Deputy Commissioner South Javed Nabi Khoso, Additional Commissioner One Ghulam Mehdi Shah, Additional Commissioner .II Asad […]

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Sites selected for major animal health projects in Chiniot: Director Livestock

Faisalabad: Director Livestock Dr Haidar Ali Khan on Friday said that appropriate sites were selected at Chiniot for two major development projects for strengthening animal health and diagnostic services at the district level. During a detailed visit to the office of Additional Director Livestock Chiniot and District Diagnostic Laboratory, he conducted a comprehensive inspection of […]

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Gold prices surge by Rs3,400 per tola

Islamabad: Gold prices increased sharply in the local market on Friday, as the price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs.3,400 to settle at Rs.469,562, while the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold went up by Rs.2,915 to Rs.402,573, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. Likewise, the price of […]

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Murad reviews development portfolio; orders fast-track completion with strict quality control

Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday reviewed the overall progress of development projects across the province and issued firm directions to all concerned departments to ensure timely completion, strict adherence to quality standards, and accelerated execution of all approved schemes. The meeting, held at CM House, was attended by provincial ministers […]

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RCCI President highlights strengthening Pakistan-U.S. trade, investment ties

Rawalpindi: President, Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), Usman Shaukat, has underscored the importance of further strengthening Pakistan-United States trade and investment relations, describing the U.S. as one of Pakistan’s most important and strategic economic partners. He expressed these views during his meeting with Natalie Baker, Charg© d’Affaires, U.S. Embassy, held at the residence […]

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Teacher’s professional training ensures success of distance education: VC

Islamabad: The Vice Chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University(AIOU), Prof. Dr Nasir Mahmood stated that continuous professional training of teachers is indispensable for maintaining and further improving quality in the distance education system. Skills-based training workshops play a key role in aligning faculty members with modern teaching requirements and emerging educational trends. He expressed these […]

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PM approves policy framework to reform gemstones sector

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday gave an in-principle approval to the national policy framework to reform the gemstones sector, align it with international standards, and provide a conducive environment for foreign investment. The prime minister, chairing a high-level meeting here on the country’s gemstone reserves, sectoral reforms, export enhancement, and implementation of modern […]

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