The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) on Sunday caught two hunters red-handed at the Leopard Preserve Zone Trail-6 of Margalla Hills National Park while hunting a Barking Deer. The alleged hunters were trapped after receiving reports from the Board’s informers that disclosed that two days back some hunters had hunted …
Read More »Shawal moon not sighted, Eid on Tuesday
Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Syed Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad on Sunday evening announced that the moon of Shawal 1443 AH was not sighted and Eid-ul-Fitr would be observed on Tuesday with religious fervour. Addressing a press conference here in the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, he said the …
Read More »Sindh LG polls: ECP to start receiving nomination papers from June 8
The nomination papers for the second phase of local government (LG) elections in Sindh will be submitted to the returning officers (ROs) concerned from June 8 to 11. As per schedule, the public notices will be issued by the ROs on June 3 while the publication of the names of …
Read More »56,565 patients get treatment at OGDCL’s 19 free eye camps
The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), in collaboration with Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, recently held 19 eye camps in all four provinces where around 56,565 underprivileged patients were provided free of cost treatment. At the camps arranged under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, as many as 3,168 …
Read More »Chairman NHA holds E-Kutcheri; responds queries of people from all provinces
Chairman National Highway Authority (NHA) Captain (R) Muhammad Khurram Agha Saturday organized E-Kutcheri at its head office through NHA official Facebook Page and answered to the questions raised by the people from all over the country. The chairman also issued on spot directions to undertake steps for solution of public …
Read More »PM performs Umrah, prays for nation, Ummah
MAKKAH MUKARMA, April 30 : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Saturday along with his delegation performed Umrah. The prime minister performed ‘Saey’ between Safa and Marwa and prayed for the security, development and prosperity of the nation, country and the Muslim Umma. Doors of the Khana-e-Kaba were also opened for …
Read More »PM, Saudi Crown Prince discuss to further increase bilateral economic, trade ties
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman Saturday discussed to further strengthen the bilateral economic, investment and trade ties. During a meeting at the Royal Palace, they also discussed issues of mutual interest, global and regional issues. On the occasion, the prime minister was accompanied …
Read More »Int’l developments, inflation impacting economic activities: Outlook
Although the economic recovery is underway, the international developments and persistent high domestic inflation might impact domestic economic activities, says Monthly Economic Update and Outlook, April 2022 released here on Friday. “The domestic and international scenario is changing over the course of time. Thus, inflationary, and external sectors risks are …
Read More »Pakistan earns US $508 million by exporting transport services in 8 months
Pakistan earned US $508.015 million by providing different transport services in various countries during the first eight months of financial year (2021-22). This shows growth of 26.71 percent as compared to $400.940 million earned through provision of services during the corresponding period of fiscal year (2020-21), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics …
Read More »Pakistan, China welcome UNSC’s call for punishing those responsible for Karachi attack
Pakistan and China Friday welcomed the UN Security Council’s statement calling for bringing those responsible for the deadly terrorist attack in the Karachi University to justice. “We expect international community’s full cooperation in identifying the perpetrators, organizers and sponsors of this terrorist act, and to hold them accountable,” Ambassador Munir …
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