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Pakistan go for SAARCFinance governors’ meeting without India, Bangladesh
ISLAMABAD : May 3, 2023: A SAARCFINANCE Governors’ Group Meeting was held on May 2, 2023 in Islamabad. Two SAARC member countries India and Bangladesh did npt turn up for the meeting. A handout issued by State Bank of Pakistan of the event…
No additional charges for ‘Aab e Zam Zam’ ; clarifies minister for Religious Affairs
ISLAMABAD : May 1,2023: Minister for Religious Affairs , Senator Talha Mahmood , has said that he was personally monitoring Hajj 2023 operation to make sure that the intending Hajis get the best facilities and quality food during their stay…
Apolitical army want consensus among political leadership; says ISPR chief
RAWALPINDI; April 25,2023: This year, at least 436 major and minor incidents of terrorism took place in the country, said the Pakistan armed forces’ spokesman on Tuesday.
Addressing a maiden press conference, Major General Ahmed Sharif…
Punjab govt takes lead to appoint pharmacists at each BHU, RHC
LAHORE : April 19, 2023: The Punjab government has taken a big decision and approved yardsticks/ criteria for appointment of pharmacists at basic health units (BHUs) and Rural Health Centres (RHCs) with immediate effect.
Primary and…
Religious minister Mufti Shakoor died in road accident
ISLAMABAD : April 15,2023: Religious minister , Mufti Abdul Shakoor , died on Saturday in a road accident in the federal capital .
Mufti Abdul Shakoor left from a local hotel for his office in Civil Secretariat soon after iftar time…
Kharan turns into heaven for sugar, fertilizers smuggling from Pakistan to Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: April 10, 20223: In a shocking development , Kharan has become a major point at Pakistan-Afghanistan for sugar and fertilizer smuggling. Reliable sources told NEWSMAN that at least two to three hundred long wheeler trailers cross…
Saudi Fund for development contributes $ 240 m to support Pakistan’s energy transition via…
Islamabad, April 7, 2023: The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed a US$240 million loan agreement to support Pakistan's Mohmand Multipurpose Dam Project, a major hydropower complex that will contribute to Pakistan’s energy security,…
Capacity payment to IPPs making electricity expensive for consumers : Says NTDC chairman
ISLAMABAD :April 5, 2023: A meeting of Senate Standing Committee on Power was held here at Parliament House on Wednesday with Senator Saifullah Abro in Chair.
The Senate Committee taken up the matter of construction of 765KV, double…
MET department warns of flash flooding in KPK in 48 hours
ISLAMABAD : April 2,2023: The MET Department on April 2,2023 issued a red alert for flash flooding in Khyber Pukhtunkhaw (KPK) in next 48 hours. A handout issued by the MET Department on Sunday said heavy rains may cause Flash Floods in…
No relief : Dar announces to maintain petrol, HSD prices
ISLAMABAD : March 31,2023: The government again did not pass on the benefit of lowering prices of crude oil in global market to the local commuters as it decided to maintain the rates of petrol and high speed diesel (HSD) for the next…