Rawalpindi: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) carried out a major early-morning operation in Rawalpindi, seizing 300 kilograms of rotten and substandard meat and impounding the vehicle used to transport it. Acting on a tip-off, PFA teams set up a checkpoint near Chakri Interchange and stopped a suspicious vehicle carrying a large quantity of meat. On […]
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Lahore: Convener of Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry regional committee on Food, Shahid Imran, has called for allocation of unused federal and provincial lands to landless rural women farmers. They should also be given access to water and input subsidies to achieve bumper crops production as 74 percent of women are contributing […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Pakistan Railways has launched an extensive programme to upgrade aging rail infrastructure, expand the network and restore long-neglected sections, with the objective of improving safety, reducing travel time and strengthening national connectivity. ‘The department owns a total of 11,881 track kilometers and 7,791 route kilometers across the country, adding that nearly 67 percent of […]
Read MoreRawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has announced plans to construct a state-of-the-art hospital in its own housing scheme, Sherpao Colony, aimed at providing modern and quality healthcare facilities to the general public. In this regard. A special meeting was held in this regard in the RDA Conference Room on Sunday under the chairmanship of […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Pakistan can significantly expand its potato export earnings-potentially doubling them-by shifting toward industrial potato varieties and strengthening value-added processing, a leading horticulture expert said. Talking to Wealth Pakistan, Shoaib Ahmad Basra, member of the Board of Directors of the Pakistan Horticulture Export and Development Company (PHDEC) and former president of the Sargodha Chamber of […]
Read MoreBahawalpur: A business and cultural expo was organized at the Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (CUVAS) in collaboration with the Punjab Council of the Arts, Bahawalpur. The event aimed to promote local businesses, handicrafts, culture, and regional heritage. Various stalls were set up at the expo, showcasing traditional handicrafts, local products, agricultural and […]
Read MoreLahore: Floodwaters can be productively steered into arid areas, abandoned lakes and depleted aquifers through smart planning. Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Coordinator Saif ur Rehman stated this, while addressing a seminar on “How to turn floodwaters into blessing” here on Sunday. “Instead of allowing excess water to rush unchecked through rivers and urban drains, controlled […]
Read MoreIslamabad: A cylinder blast in Sector G-7/2 claimed 6 lives and damaged 4 houses after an explosion inside a house where a wedding ceremony was underway, officials confirmed. Guests were present at the time of the incident, which led to multiple deaths and injuries, while rescue teams completed operations and authorities launched an investigation into […]
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