Bulk of expired pesticides recovered

KHANEWAL: The officials of the agricultural department recovered a huge amount of expired pesticides worth millions of rupees after a crackdown launched here on Wednesday against the illicit drugs supply.   The team comprising Assistant Director Khurrum Shehzad and an officer Dr Muhammad Yasir launched a raid on the directives of the local DC over […]

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Speakers demand urgent revamp of Pakistan’s existing defence production model

ISLAMABAD: The speakers here on Wednesday were of the view that given the prevailing geopolitical and geo-economic environment, there was an urgent need to revamp and transform Pakistan’s existing archaic public-controlled model regarding defence production.   “To exploit its defence production potential to the fullest, Pakistan needs to develop and progress in the fields of […]

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CPSC launches three Chinese books at ISSI

ISLAMABAD: The China-Pakistan Study Center (CPSC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has hosted a book launch ceremony for three books authored by Chinese writers and translated by Pakistani authors.   The books included, “Mao Zedong and Contemporary China”, “How the Chinese Communist Party Manages the Development Issue”, and “Beyond the Karakoram: A […]

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Women played key role in community resilience initiatives: Sherry Rehman

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said the women of the climate catastrophe-impacted regions of the country played a key spearheading role in successful management of initiatives intended to enhance climate resilience and disaster preparedness.   The Federal Minister delivered her keynote address at the launch of the first Pakistan […]

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