Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh, Ghulam Haider Jamali has directed for tightening of police security on all highways particularly those linking the Sindh to other provinces.
The Lahore Development Authority auctioned 11 plots, including nine commercial and two residential plots, against Rs 124.72 million on Thursday. The maximum bid came for the corner plot, located in the Civic Centre Block, in Jubilee Town, measuring 21 mar
The Supreme Court Thursday showed dissatisfaction over perfunctory report of National Accountability Bureau regarding current status of references, inquiries and investigations, summoning Prosecutor General of the Bureau to apprise the court in the matter
A delegation of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) investigation officers visited the Lahore Stock Exchange under the Consumers Outreach Program. A session of Investors' Awareness Program was held with the visiting delegation on the occasion. An insight
The Punjab police arrested son of a former minister and a feudal Ghulam Mustafa Kanju on the charge of gunning down a 15-year-old boy Zain Rauf near the Cavalry Ground after opening indiscriminate fire on a crowd.
HBL was awarded "Best Fire Safety Practice in High Rise Buildings Award 2015" at the Fire Safety Convention which was jointly organized by National Forum for Environment & Health (NFEH) and Fire Protection Association of Pakistan (FPAP).
Sui Northern Gas Pipe Lines (SNGPL) has disconnected gas supply connections of 177 industrial and commercial consumers of Sheikhupura, Multan, Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore and other regions for owing Rs 4.4 billion. The SNGPL has disconnected gas supply of
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will leave for Turkey today (Friday) as part of Pakistan's diplomatic venture for exchanging views with the Turkish leadership for bringing a peaceful resolution to the Yemen conflict.
The Punjab government and the World Bank have agreed in principle to cooperate in training of 0.5 million youth in various skills every year in the province. The World Bank is already extending full cooperation in education, health, skill development and
It gives me immense pleasure to learn about the happening of the 4th consecutive International Exhibition on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency by Renewable and Alternative Energy Association of Pakistan and Global Commerce and Communication Network (
On the auspicious occasion of 4th International Exhibition on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, I extend warm welcome to all the national and international exhibitors, delegates, professionals and trade visitors participating in this event.
As president of Renewable & Alternative Energy Association of Pakistan (REAP), I feel immense pleasure to reveal the significance of the renewable technology. We cannot stay away from the consequences of the Renewable Energy, as currently, most of our ene
It is a matter of pride that Global Commerce & Communication Network Private Limited (GCCN) is co-organizing the 4th International Exhibition on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency with REAP. I warmly welcome all exhibitors, professional visitors and m
It gives special honor and pleasure to welcome all the participants at the 4th Int'l Exhibition on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (REAP 2015 Expo) which is co-organized by Global Commerce & Communication Network (Pvt) Ltd (GCCN) with REAP.
Pakistan is facing acute energy shortage and the gap between supply and demand is ever increasing due to increase in population, urbanization and modern life style. Reason for the energy shortage is primarily lack of long term planning for increased energ
With a rampant energy crisis at its core, the Government of Pakistan is trying to exploit all types of energy resources to solve the energy situation in the country which is a major driver of growth. Thus we hear and read about LNG, coal, hydro, wind and
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Masked gunmen from Somalia's Shebab Islamist group massacred at least 147 Kenyan students Thursday in a day-long college campus siege, the country's deadliest attack since the 1998 US embassy bombings. All four of the gunmen wore suicide vests packed with
Masked gunmen from Somalia's Shebab Islamist group massacred at least 147 Kenyan students Thursday in a day-long college campus siege, the country's deadliest attack since the 1998 US embassy bombings. All four of the gunmen wore suicide vests packed with
Around 90 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements are expected to be signed between Pakistan and China on several development projects during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Pakistan which is likely on April 20, it is learnt.
Around 90 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements are expected to be signed between Pakistan and China on several development projects during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Pakistan which is likely on April 20, it is learnt.
Around 90 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements are expected to be signed between Pakistan and China on several development projects during Chinese President Xi Jinping''s visit to Pakistan which is likely on April 20, it is learnt.
Iran and six world powers agreed Thursday on the framework of a potentially historic deal aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear drive after marathon talks in Switzerland. It marks a major breakthrough in a 12-year stand-off between Iran and the West - which h
Iran and six world powers agreed Thursday on the framework of a potentially historic deal aimed at curbing Tehran's nuclear drive after marathon talks in Switzerland. It marks a major breakthrough in a 12-year stand-off between Iran and the West - which h
The government is likely to appoint Tahir Shaukat as Managing Director (MD) of the state-owned Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL), it is learnt. According to sources in the Petroleum Ministry, OGDCL is functioning without MD since March 31, 2015 due
The government is likely to appoint Tahir Shaukat as Managing Director (MD) of the state-owned Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL), it is learnt. According to sources in the Petroleum Ministry, OGDCL is functioning without MD since March 31, 2015 due
The government is likely to appoint Tahir Shaukat as Managing Director (MD) of the state-owned Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL), it is learnt. According to sources in the Petroleum Ministry, OGDCL is functioning without MD since March 31, 2015 due
On Thursday, the Karachi share market responded well to the positives on the macroeconomic front, adding another 527 points or 1.72 percent to the KSE-100 index. However, the turnover shrank in bullish trading. The benchmark index settled at 31,132.25 poi
On Thursday, the Karachi share market responded well to the positives on the macroeconomic front, adding another 527 points or 1.72 percent to the KSE-100 index. However, the turnover shrank in bullish trading. The benchmark index settled at 31,132.25 poi
On Thursday, the Karachi share market responded well to the positives on the macroeconomic front, adding another 527 points or 1.72 percent to the KSE-100 index. However, the turnover shrank in bullish trading. The benchmark index settled at 31,132.25 poi
On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 17,361.68 points and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 17,779.92 points and an intraday low of 17,443.97 points and closed at 17,739.47 points which was 377.79 points or 2.18
On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 17,361.68 points and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 17,779.92 points and an intraday low of 17,443.97 points and closed at 17,739.47 points which was 377.79 points or 2.18
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has demanded Rs 5.7 billion from Ministry of Finance to meet the expenditures of local government polls across the country, excluding Balochistan.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has demanded Rs 5.7 billion from Ministry of Finance to meet the expenditures of local government polls across the country, excluding Balochistan.
Military courts have issued death sentences to six militants and life imprisonment to another on terror charges, the army said Thursday, the first convictions since the courts were established after a Taliban school massacre in December. "Army Chief confi
Military courts have issued death sentences to six militants and life imprisonment to another on terror charges, the army said Thursday, the first convictions since the courts were established after a Taliban school massacre in December. "Army Chief confi
Ministry of Water and Power has reportedly proposed early closure of shops and markets in summer to minimise the number of load shedding hours, it was learnt. Sources told Business Recorder that a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif discussed v
Ministry of Water and Power has reportedly proposed early closure of shops and markets in summer to minimise the number of load shedding hours, it was learnt. Sources told Business Recorder that a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif discussed v
Ministry of Water and Power has reportedly proposed early closure of shops and markets in summer to minimise the number of load shedding hours, it was learnt. Sources told Business Recorder that a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif discussed v
At a time when Pakistan has started getting as many as 206 megawatts of electricity from windmills in the national grid, consumers, including businessmen, urge the government to improve its policies to develop generation from solar energy too. Punjab gove
At a time when Pakistan has started getting as many as 206 megawatts of electricity from windmills in the national grid, consumers, including businessmen, urge the government to improve its policies to develop generation from solar energy too. Punjab gove
At a time when Pakistan has started getting as many as 206 megawatts of electricity from windmills in the national grid, consumers, including businessmen, urge the government to improve its policies to develop generation from solar energy too. Punjab gove
Pakistan on Thursday condemned the actions by non-state actors in Yemen to overthrow a legitimate government and called upon the warring factions to resolve all issues peacefully. The issue was discussed at a high-level meeting held here under the chair o
Pakistan on Thursday condemned the actions by non-state actors in Yemen to overthrow a legitimate government and called upon the warring factions to resolve all issues peacefully. The issue was discussed at a high-level meeting held here under the chair o
Shakeel Burney, the elder brother of senior banker Kafeel Burney, died yesterday. Funeral prayers will be offered at Khatri Masjid, PIB Colony, after Jumma prayers (1.15 pm). Soyem on Saturday between Asr and Maghrib at the same masjid.
At least 54 sailors have died and 15 others are still missing after a trawler with 132 people on board sank Thursday in the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia's Far East, Russian media said.
A suicide bomber killed at least 16 people Thursday and wounded 40 others, including a prominent lawmaker, at an anti-corruption rally in eastern Afghanistan, the latest casualties ahead of the Taliban's expected spring offensive. The attack comes just a
A suicide bomber killed at least 16 people Thursday and wounded 40 others, including a prominent lawmaker, at an anti-corruption rally in eastern Afghanistan, the latest casualties ahead of the Taliban's expected spring offensive. The attack comes just a
Azad Kashmir govt is set to expel some 11,000 illegal Afghan refugees under a national anti-terror plan announced in the wake of the country's worst ever militant attack, police said Thursday. There are an estimated three million Afghan refugees living in
Azad Kashmir govt is set to expel some 11,000 illegal Afghan refugees under a national anti-terror plan announced in the wake of the country's worst ever militant attack, police said Thursday. There are an estimated three million Afghan refugees living in
US oil and gas giant ExxonMobil is suing Russia at the Swedish Arbitrage Court for back taxes it believes it overpaid on a joint project, the energy ministry said Thursday. A spokeswoman for Russia's energy ministry confirmed to AFP the launch of the lega
US oil and gas giant ExxonMobil is suing Russia at the Swedish Arbitrage Court for back taxes it believes it overpaid on a joint project, the energy ministry said Thursday. A spokeswoman for Russia's energy ministry confirmed to AFP the launch of the lega