Archive for the January 1, 2017
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Prices of the seasonal vegetables have started reducing in retail markets with the improvement in the supplies from upcountry. The prices of onion, tomato and ladies finger have been registering a downward trend during the
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Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that his province possesses huge resources in the shape of Thar coal for power generation to help meet electricity requirement of Pakistan in the time ahead.
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The police rescued 29 forced labours from private jail of a landlord during a raid here on Saturday. According to details, in line with the directives of court, a police team raided private prison of
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Target killing, terrorism, kidnapping for ransom and extortion incidents have significantly dropped in Karachi during 2016. According to details, Karachi police have issued an annual performance report stating, an apparent decrease of 33 percent has
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A golden opportunity in the shape of CPEC projects is being misconstrued as "economic take-off"! We should first accept that all projects, specially energy and water projects, must be efficient and cost-effective otherwise, we will
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French companies will be required to guarantee a "right to disconnect" to their employees from Sunday as the country seeks to tackle the modern-day scourge of compulsive out-of-hours email checking. From January 1, a new
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US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday praised Russian President Vladimir Putin for refraining from retaliation in a dispute over spying and cyber attacks, in another sign that the Republican plans to patch up badly frayed
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It is heartening to note that Keti Bandar and Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) have been made part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). KCR is still the most viable project as per a study
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This past Christmas a toxic drink took some 35 lives in a Christian locality of Toba Tek Singh. Quite a few others are still undergoing treatment. As to who served the toxic drink there is
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Iterating his commitment to rid the country of electricity load-shedding by 2018, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif inaugurated, on Wednesday, 340MW Chashma-III nuclear power plant - a Pak-China collaborative project like the Chashma I and II
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