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Print - 2021-11-22

Transferred officials: Establishment Div writes letter to Sindh govt

KARACHI: Federal Establishment Division has written a letter to Sindh government to relieve the transferred...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:21am

KP to launch crackdown against factories causing pollution

PESHAWAR: The provincial government is going to launch a crackdown on pollution spreading factories to cleanse the...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:20am

Sindh: armed men kidnap drivers, take away cars

NAUSHERO FEROZ: Armed men in Naushero Feroze (Sindh) kidnapped two drivers of a car carrier, and also took away with...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:19am

Signal-free Murree Road creates problems for students

RAWALPINDI: The students of the garrison city of Rawalpindi on Sunday demanded the City Traffic Police (CTP) to...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:19am

Arbab says he’s ‘the voice of Sindh’

HYDERABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Sindh Affairs Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim on Sunday said all issues of...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:17am

ACPKHI organizes ‘Sham-e-Faiz’

KARACHI: The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi (ACPKHI) on Sunday organized “Sham-e-Faiz” to pay homage to...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:14am

CSS exams: Screening test to be held in Feb 2022: SAPM

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Establishment, Mohammad Shehzad Arbab has said that the...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:12am

Lahore Airport: Turkish Airlines leaves 20 passengers behind

LAHORE: The Turkish Airline did not issue boarding cards to as many as 20 passengers at the Lahore International...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:10am

Measles, rubella: immunization drive continues

ISLAMABAD: A nationwide campaign to immunize more than 90 million children against the deadly measles and rubella...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:10am

Shop gutted in Soldier Bazaar area

KARACHI: Fire erupted at a shop in Soldier Bazaar in Karachi early Sunday morning. However, the firefighters managed...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:07am

Mondelez Pakistan bags award

KARACHI: At the prestigious occasion of the 18th Annual Excellence Awards by CFA Society Pakistan, Mondelez Pakistan...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:07am

Govt urged to bring drug prices down

KARACHI: The Prime Minister should immediately act to bring down the medicines’ prices in the country to ensure...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 07:00am

Gas shortage: Bilawal says ‘Imran is creating crisis after crisis’

KARACHI: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed his concern over the gas shortage in the country, saying...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:58am

Highways of Balochistan in dilapidated condition

QUETTA: Mehmood Khan Badini, center spokesperson for Mushtarika Balochistan Bus Transport Federation, has said that...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:57am

Gas load- shedding, low pressure hit people hard

KARACHI: Hours-long gas load shedding hit consumers in several parts of Karachi on Sunday. The low gas pressure was...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:51am

Sindh govt hands over buildings, infrastructure to SAU sub-campus

HYDERABAD: Sindh government has handed over various buildings, faculties and agricultural land to the authorities of...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:50am

SSUET inks MoU with WANZ

KARACHI: Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:48am

KP districts to have land-use planning and management bodies

PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would constitute District Land-Use Planning and Management...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:47am

Women’s inheritance rights: Speakers underscore need for creating awareness

PESHAWAR: Representatives of Civil Society Organisation (CSOs) have called for taking further steps to raise...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:44am

TEVTA joins hands with Google & Tech Valley

LAHORE: Pakistan: Tech Valley - Google’s Local Country Partner in Pakistan is joining hands with Pakistan’s...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:39am

16,316 people get fine tickets for violating traffic rules

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) had issued 16,316 fine tickets to road users over violation of traffic...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:38am

Policy being formulated to handle extremists strictly: Ashrafi

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East affairs and Chairman Pakistan...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:36am

MoIT&T, DCO agree to enhance cooperation in IT field

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ministry of IT and Telecommunication Pakistan and Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) had...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:36am

20 MoUs signed at ‘Punjab International Business Conference’

LAHORE: Punjab is rapidly becoming the destination of choice for investments with a total potential investment of Rs...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:36am

‘I want to turn Pakistan into an Islamic welfare state’: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said he wanted to make Pakistan an Islamic welfare state based on the...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:36am

Gwadar residents to get fresh water supply soon

ISLAMABAD: Under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor initiative, Balochistan government has decided to initiate...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 06:36am

PM concerned at encroachment of state land

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday expressed shock over massive encroachment of state land, including...

Updated 22 Nov, 2021 09:20am

Deal with IMF not far away: ex-SBP chief

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) are not far away from reaching an agreement on State Bank...

Updated 22 Nov, 2021 09:58am

‘Thorough surgery’ of economy required: economists

LAHORE: Renowned economists at a session on “State of the Economy: Inequality in Income and Wealth in Pakistan”...

Updated 22 Nov, 2021 09:52am

Asma Jahangir Conference: Fawad criticises speech of ‘fugitive’ Nawaz

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Sunday that conclusion of a...

Updated 22 Nov, 2021 09:51am

Tractors’ parts from Turkey and China: Minimum customs’ values on import revised

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised minimum customs values on the import of 28...

Updated 22 Nov, 2021 09:50am

El Salvador plans first ‘Bitcoin City’, backed by bitcoin bonds

MIZATA, (El Salvador): El Salvador plans to build the world’s first “Bitcoin City”, funded initially by...

Updated 22 Nov, 2021 09:48am

South Asia

India police charge Amazon executives over online drug sales

NEW DELHI: Indian police have charged executives from Amazon’s local arm over claims the US retail behemoth’s...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:47am

Stocks

Tadawul sets price range for up to $1bn IPO

DUBAI: Saudi Tadawul Group, the kingdom’s stock exchange operator, has set an indicative price range for its...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:47am

Kremlin slams US ‘hysteria’ over Ukraine conflict

MOSCOW: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Sunday slammed the United States for driving “hysteria” over a...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:47am

Commodities

Prices of essential kitchen items remain high

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential kitchen items, including live chicken/meat, black tea, cooking oil/ghee, flour, fresh...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:47am

Energy

France to work with UAE on renewable and hydrogen projects

PARIS: French finance minister Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday that France will work with the United Arab Emirates on...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:47am

Energy

ADNOC weighs IPO of logistics and services unit next year

DUBAI: State oil firm Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is weighing an initial public offering (IPO) of its...

Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:47am

Correction

This is apropos a news item “FCA for August: CPPA-G seeks Rs4.75/u hike for Discos” carried by the newspaper in...