Govt working on regulations to promote eco-tourism: Malik Amin
ISLAMABAD : Adviser to the Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam Friday said that current government was taking multiple initiatives to promote...
Qureshi talks about poverty alleviation with president of UNGA session
NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi said Pakistan accords high importance to the poverty alleviation agenda, as testified by the launch of...
HEC revamping academic, research systems to promote quality of education
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr. Tariq Banuri has said that the Commission has put in place a huge array of programmes...
CDWP approves 5 projects worth Rs11b, recommends 2 projects worth Rs25b to ECNEC
ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved five projects worth 11 billion rupees and recommended two projects worth 25 billion rupees to...
Another dengue patient dies in Karachi, death toll jumps to 11 this year
KARACHI: Another patient fighting with dengue fever has lost his life in Karachi, bringing the death toll to 11 in the metropolis, this year...
CDA to construct Korang Bridge, underpass at PWD to resolve traffic issues
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to construct Korang Bridge and underpass at PWD under Islamabad Expressway Signal free corridor from its...
ICCI calls on MCI to withdraw 200pc hike in property tax
ISLAMABAD: An emergency meeting of the Executive Committee of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) called upon the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) to...
Round the clock Dengue Control and Operations Center established: Dr. Zafar Mirza
ISLAMABAD: Federal Ministry of National Health Services in coordination with provinces is making all out effort to curb dengue outbreak. Special Assistant to Prime...
BoDs NDRMF approve Rs4,924m grant for Disaster Risk Reduction Activities
ISLAMABAD : The National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) Board of Directors (BoDs) has approved grant financing for Disaster Risk Reduction Activities worth 4,924.953...
Cyclone Hikka develops in Northeast Arabian Sea near Karachi
KARACHI: A deep depression in the east central and adjoining northeast Arabian Sea has finally changed a cyclone on Monday, weather reports said.
Yesterday, the
Tropical...
