BEIJING, May 16 :Pakistan’s export of sesame seeds to China achieved a historical figure of $45.99 million, rising by 102.49 percent in the first quarter of 2022, said Badar-uz-Zaman, Commercial Counselor of the Pakistani Embassy in China. He told China Economic Net (CEN) that according to the General Administration of …
Read More »Collective working of allied parties vital for democratic stability, public welfare: PM
ISLAMABAD, May 16: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Monday said that it was essential for all the coalition parties to work collectively to achieve the stability of democracy and for public welfare. The prime minister, in a meeting with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, said that in order to …
Read More »Masses fully aware Imran responsible for current economic situation: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD, May 16: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Monday that the people of Pakistan were fully aware of the fact that former prime minister Imran Khan was responsible for the present economic situation and unemployment in the country. In a tweet, sharing the economic data issued …
Read More »PM directs wheat procurement by provinces to be done by June 1
ISLAMABAD, May 16 : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressing his displeasure over the delay in procurement of wheat by the provinces stressed completion of the process by June 1. He directed the Minister for Food Security and Research to set up an urgent committee for transparent distribution of …
Read More »PM for comprehensive strategy on forex reserves, exchange rate
ISLAMABAD, May 16 ): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressing his concern over the current situation of foreign exchange reserves and the increasing exchange rate, directed the relevant institutions to formulate a comprehensive strategy for improving the situation. He also directed to present an effective and actionable plan in …
Read More »Street criminal killed in alleged Karachi Police encounter
Police on Sunday claimed to have shot dead a street criminal in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal Block 6, As per SSP Gul Rahim Sheerazi, the police party met an encounter with the two street criminals who were fleeing after street snatching mobile and cash from the citizens. During the exchange of fire, …
Read More »Pakistan new airline FLY JINNAH to start operation by June
The Pakistan airspace is set to get crowded as Fly Jinnah, a proposed low-cost carrier, prepares to take wing by June, reported. The airline has already commenced recruitment drives for cabin crew in Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore. Fly Jinnah will operate flights between Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. The airline has …
Read More »Two Sikhs gunned down on outskirts of Peshawar
Peshawar-Two members of the Sikh community were killed after unidentified assailants opened fire on them near the outskirts of Peshawar, police said on Sunday. In a statement, Peshawar Capital City Police Office Ijaz Khan said that the incident occurred within the jurisdiction of the Sarband police station. He also identified …
Read More »Pakistan begun random Covid testing of inbound travelers at Airports
Islamabad–The National Institute of Health (NIH) on Sunday decided to increase the scope of the ongoing Rapid Antigen Tests (RAT) of inbound travellers at international airports across the country in view of the global coronavirus situation, it said in a statement. In a series of tweets today, the institute — …
Read More »3000 nomination papers submitted for Sindh local government elections
KARACHI: As many as 3,000 nomination papers have been submitted for first phase of local government elections in the Sindh province, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said. According to the ECP, the nomination papers could be submitted by May 16 for the first phase of the elections scheduled for …
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