Archive for the February 22, 2019
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A parliamentary panel on Thursday protested over the absence of chairman National Highway Authority (NHA) from its meeting and directed for resolving the issue of payment to the landowners whose land was acquired for construction
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Taking serious notice of the growing incidents of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder blasts in various parts of country, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has again issued strict warning to the violators. According
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United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has appointed Maj Gen Ziaur Rehman of the Pakistan Army as Force Commander of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), said a press release
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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has started direct flights between Peshawar and UAE city Sharjah from Bacha Khan International Airport (BKIA) while suspended flights to Al-Ain another UAE city have also been restored. The flights were
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The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 62.99 million by end-January 2019, said Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). Number of mobile phone users in Pakistan reached 153.302 million by end-January 2019 compared to
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Ms Ruven Menikdiwela, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Thursday acknowledged the efforts of Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) for assisting the Poverty Graduation Pilot Project worth US 1.2 million dollars for Afghan Refugees
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Hussain Dawood, Chairman of the Dawood Hercules Group visited the Pakistan Stock Exchange to open the trading session in a gong ceremony. To celebrate the occasion, Dawood was accompanied by members of his family and
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Endocrine diseases, especially thyroid gland ailments and thyroid cancer are on the rise in Pakistan due to a variety of reasons. "Thyroid cancer is on the rise in Pakistan and patients from entire Pakistan are
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Despite continuing winter rains, some 14 districts of Balochistan and Sindh are still faced with a moderate level of drought, the Met Office said on Thursday. The weekly drought details of the Met Office show
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Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Preventive, Karachi on Thursday claimed to have seized 14,400 litres of smuggled diesel at Moachko check point. According to details, credible information was received that substantial quantity of smuggled diesel was
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