Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced that the government is working on a new petroleum policy to give incentives to foreign exploration and production (E&P) companies and remove hurdles in the way of smooth and profitable business ventures.He said t…
Three-day traditional game of Sindh ‘Malakhra’ begins
The three-day traditional game of Sindh Malakhra began in Gulshan-e-Hadeed Karachi on Thursday.Sindh Minister for Labour and Human Resources Ghulam Murtaza Baloch inaugurated the game.The teams from Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and across the province of…
Pakistan Stock Exchange closes with bullish trend today
The Pakistan Stock Exchange was bullish today.The KSE-100 Index closed today at 34637.14 points as compared to 33442.10 points on the last working day with a positive change of 1195.04 points.The total turnover was 203,498,120 as compared to 153,526,60…
Govt introducing MTI Act to ensure standards in hospitals: Dr Yasmin
Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that the provincial government is introducing Medical Teaching Institution (MTI) Act to ensure the standards in hospitals.Talking to Radio Pakistan’s News and Current Affairs Channel on Saturday, she sai…
PM, CM Balochistan discuss overall situation of province
Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Friday.They discussed development matters of Balochistan and overall situation of the province.Source: Radio Pakistan
High winds force SpaceX to postpone first launch of Starlink satellites
Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX postponed a planned Wednesday night blastoff of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the first 60 satellites for his new Starlink internet service, citing excessive winds over the Florida launch site.Launch of the mission, aimed at…
Govt to Construct Sports Facilities Worth Rs. 1.5 Billion in Merged FATA Districts
The recently merged districts of formerly FATA have some good news for the traumatized youth. KPK government has set aside Rs. 1.5 billion for sports facilities in the previously wartorn region.All 7 districts including Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Orakzai…
Facebook restricts Live feature, citing New Zealand shooting
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc said it was tightening rules around its livestreaming feature ahead of a meeting of world leaders aimed at curbing online violence in the aftermath of the Christchurch terrorist attack.Facebook said in a statement it was int…
King Salman meets heads of diplomatic groups accredited to Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman met at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah on Monday with the heads of diplomatic groups accredited to the Kingdom in the presence of Dean of Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of Djibouti to Saudi Arabia Diaa Ed…
Provincial Govt to allocate more funds for fisheries department: CM Balochistan
Balochistan Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan has said provincial government will allocate more funds for fisheries department.Presiding over a meeting in Quetta, he said that the fisheries department can also contribute a lot to the financial …
Gas Production Falls 5% From 2018: Report
Gas production in Pakistan has fallen five percent from 2018 as all the major producers of natural gas witnessed a reduction in output.The country’s gas production remained at 3.691 billion cubic feet/day (bcfd) in April, witnessing a five percent decl…
Pakistan-IMF Deal Expected to be Announced Tomorrow
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the government are expected to announce a staff-level agreement on Friday.According to a local newspaper, the government has accepted most of the IMF’s demands which were termed unacceptable before. This will l…