Month: January 2026

COMSTECH-PABIC-ICCBS Winter Internship Programme concludes

Asianet Pakistan

Islamabad: The four-week COMSTECH-PABIC-ICCBS Winter Internship Programme for Youth 2025 concluded on Thursday after successfully providing hands-on laboratory training to undergraduate and postgraduate students. The programme was initiated by the Pakistan Biotechnology Information Centre (PABIC) under the project titled Dissemination of Information, Raising Awareness and Capacity Building about the Application of Modern Biotechnology in OIC […]

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Nawaz inaugurates new state lounge at Lahore airport

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Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, along with Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, inaugurated the state lounge at Allama Iqbal International Airport, here on Thursday. Secretary Defence Muhammad Ali welcomed the guests and participants in the ceremony, while Director General of Pakistan Airports Authority […]

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Interior Minister visits National Police Academy, inspects academy’s renovation facilities

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Islamabad: Federal Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi on Friday paid an important visit to the National Police Academy, where he reviewed ongoing renovation and upgradation works and announced a series of initiatives aimed at improving police training, welfare, and professional standards. During the visit, the Interior Minister inspected the academy’s renovated facilities, including the conference […]

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Japan provides medical equipment to NGO in Sindh

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Karachi: The Government of Japan provided medical equipment to Muhammadi Haematology, Oncology Services and Welfare Foundation (Muhammadi Foundation) in Karachi, under the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP). The handover ceremony was held here on Thursday, in the presence of Consul General Hattori Masaru, Syed Mehdi Hassan Rizvi, General Secretary of the Muhammadi […]

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Concern over Rawal Lake water quality, minister orders testing

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Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik on Thursday directed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) to conduct comprehensive water quality testing at multiple points along the Rawal lake’s inflows and outflows to identify the sources and extent of contamination. Chairing a high-level meeting […]

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PFA introduces healthy winter recipes under CM’s vision

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Lahore: In line with the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif for ‘A Healthy Punjab, Prosperous Pakistan,’ Punjab Food Authority has launched a commendable public health initiative aimed at improving citizens’ well-being. Nutrition Wing of PFA has introduced ‘Healthy Winter Recipes’ comprising a variety of delicious, nutritious and calorie-rich meal plans. These recipes […]

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