Archive for the January 9, 2019
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The utilization of halophytes as unconventional crops for arid saline lands holds immense potential to ensure food security in future, Prof Xiaojing Liu of Chinese Academy of Sciences expressed while speaking at the second day
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Pakistan government will rely on foreign financing for the $986 million project titled Emergency Plan for Polio Eradication (2nd revision). The project, recently recommended to ECNEC for approval by the Planning Commission depends on foreign
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Pakistan has assured its all possible support for an early end to the bloodshed in Afghanistan and restoration of peace in the war-torn country. Afghan President's Special Envoy for Regional Consensus for Afghan Peace Mohammad
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Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has warned Dr Farooq Sattar, its former convener against using the name, flag and symbol of the party and announced to adopt a legal course against him if he doesn't desist
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Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, once again, approached Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday and submitted an application for early hearing of his appeal against his conviction in Al-Azizia corruption reference. A division bench comprising
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The Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and expressed resolve to play an active role of opposition in Sindh. Addressing a joint press conference along
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The establishment of Poverty Alleviation Authority has been delayed and the government has yet to finalise a strategy to bring all public social welfare organisations under one umbrella that have been working in the centre
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Pakistan's new ambassador-designate to the United States, Dr Asad Majid, will take charge of the office on Wednesday. Dr Majeed is a career diplomat and was serving as Pakistan's ambassador to Tokyo. He replaced Ali
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The Businessmen Panel (BMP) on Tuesday claimed that powers of the President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) have been snatched in the annual general meeting (AGM), which is condemnable. Spokesperson for
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The term of military courts expired on January 6, 2019 and the Ministry of Law and Justice has already forwarded a summary to the federal cabinet for an extension, sources in the Law Ministry told
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