QatarEnergy signs 15-year gas deal with Bangladesh firm

Doha, June 1 (AFP/APP):QatarEnergy signed a 15-year deal on Thursday to supply liquefied natural gas to Bangladesh’s state-owned gas company Petrobangla. The state-owned hydrocarbon giant will supply 1.5 million tonnes annually starting in January 2026, the Qatari firm said at the signing ceremony in Doha. […]

Tourists thronging hilly areas to enjoy pleasant weather

ISLAMABAD, Jun 1 (APP):A large number of domestic and foreign tourists are thronging hilly areas to enjoy the pleasant rainy and chilly weather for making their summer vacations memorable and cherish the unexplored beauty of the northern areas. Talking to APP, Sajjad Ahmad, a resident […]

UN climate agency picks first woman leader

Geneva, June 1 (AFP/APP): The World Meteorological Organization voted in Argentina’s Celeste Saulo on Thursday to become its first woman leader and steer the WMO’s critical global role in tracking climate change. Saulo, a WMO vice president who has headed Argentina’s weather agency since 2014, […]

Japan experienced warmest spring on record: weather agency

Tokyo, June 1 (AFP/APP): Japan experienced its warmest spring on record this year, the national weather agency said on Thursday, as greenhouse gasses and El Nino combine to send temperatures soaring worldwide. Temperatures in March, April and May were 1.59 degrees Celsius (34.9 Fahrenheit) higher […]

Acting Chinese envoy calls on Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD, Jun 01 (APP): Acting Charge’d Affairs; Embassy of the People’s Republic of China Ms Bao Zhong Thursday called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and discussed matters of mutual interest. The minister highlighted the deep-rooted, long-standing bilateral ties between […]

Police claim to recover pistol from Ejaz Chaudhry

LAHORE, JUNE 1st (Online): The police have claimed that a pistol has been recovered during remand from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ijaz Chaudhry, who was arrested in the May 9 cases. As per media reports, Police authorities said that the pistol recovered from Ejaz Chaudhry […]

Acting Chinese envoy calls on Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD, Jun 01 (APP): Acting Charge’d Affairs; Embassy of the People’s Republic of China Ms Bao Zhong Thursday called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and discussed matters of mutual interest. The minister highlighted the deep-rooted, long-standing bilateral ties between […]

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