Archive for the August 24, 2019
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Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday directed the authorities concerned to increase the number of garbage stations in Karachi through a well coordinated strategy to ensure proper disposal of the trash. In a meeting with Minister
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Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Friday said that reports by international human rights bodies about human rights abuses in Occupied Kashmir provide enough grounds to impose trade sanctions on India. While
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Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi continued diplomatic outreach and contacted a number of his counterparts from the regional countries to apprise them of the latest situation in the Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir. On Friday,
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This is apropos a Business Recorder news item "PM says will no longer seek talks with Modi" carried by the newspaper yesterday. Speaking to the New York Times, prime minister Imran Khan deplored lack of
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Japan's nuclear operators are starting to sell some of their huge holdings of uranium fuel, as chances fade of restarting many more reactors eight years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster. The sales so far have
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Ultimately, it was the traders, not soldiers who took down the Ottoman Empire. Reading history is always educational, and fun, and with time and hindsight on your side, you sometimes start conjuring "What if" scenarios,
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Alarmed by a massive increase in smuggling, FBR has shown determination to curb it under a well orchestrated strategy. It is reported that effective September 1, 2019 special joint teams of the FBR would be
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Following up on his party's campaign promise, Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood announced at a press conference on Wednesday that the government is preparing to introduce a uniform education system in government and private
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Drug prices have risen across the board for what industry sources claim is the depreciation of the rupee vis-a-vis the dollar subsequent to the authorities' decision to adopt a market-based exchange rate mechanism, as per
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank would "act as appropriate" to keep the US economy healthy, stopping short of committing to rapid-fire rate cuts and drawing fire from President Donald Trump. Powell's
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