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ECC rolls out instructions to stabilize wheat supply, prices…
ISLAMABAD: Finance advisor to prime minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired Economic Coordination Committee session on Friday to deliberate over wheat supply and prices across the country.
According to the press statement issued to…
Over 100 tons of imported sugar arrived in Karachi: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar on Friday said imported sugar will reduce the prices of the commodity by 15 to 20 rupees per kilogram in the domestic market.
“Over one hundred tons of…
Beware of new WhatsApp hacking trick frequently targeting…
ISLAMABAD: People using multimedia messaging app WhatsApp beware of new hacking modus operandi which is reported to penetrate into your account via a single message.
According to officials in Pakistan, the incidence of WhatsApp hacking…
Info minister rejects reports of PTV privatisation
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz has rejected reports that the government is going to privatise the state-owned Pakistan Television (PTV).
The minister in a statement said PTV is being restructured as…
Bilawal distances himself from Nawaz’s narrative
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has distanced himself from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz(PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif’s narrative.
In an interview to a foreign media, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said…
Russian forces arrive in Pakistan for fifth joint military drill
RAWALPINDI: Russian Federation Special Forces contingent arrived in Pakistan today to participate in Pak-Russia Joint Training Exercise ‘DRUZHBA -IV,’ said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement.
According to the ISPR,…
CAA to issue pilots’ licences via biometric system
ISLAMABAD: In an effort to stop dubious and fake licences, Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) decided to issue pilots’ licences through the biometric system.
Sources said that the CAA also made permission letter from flying…
PMD cautions against Smog, advises use of masks and glasses
ISLAMABAD: The met office has advised the people to use masks and glasses in smoggy conditions during the month of November to avoid health problems.
Pakistan Meteorological department in an advisory has said that brief exposure to smog…
Chairman of Presidency of Bosnia & Herzegovina visited GHQ…
RAWALPINDI: Chairman of Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Sefik Dzaferovic called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the military’s General Headquarters (GHQ) on Thursday, citing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
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New Chinese ambassador calls on FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Newly appointed Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong on Thursday called on Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi at the Foreign Office in Islamabad.
Talking to the envoy, FM Qureshi congratulated Nong Rong over assuming…