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Five-day anti-polio drive from Sept 20

Posted on September 19, 2021

SIALKOT, Sep 19 (APP):A five-day anti-polio drive will be launched in the district from September, 20. During the drive, 5,55,996 children under the age of five years will be vaccinated against polio and vitamin-A dose also be given to boost their immunity. This was stated […]

Sindh Abadgar Ittehad Rejects 10 percent hike in rate of sugarcane

Posted on September 19, 2021

HYDERABAD, Sep 19 (APP):The Sindh Abadgar Ittehad, an organization which represents farmers from many districts of Sindh, has rejected the 10 percent hike from the previous year in the rate of sugarcane which has been offered by the sugar mills for the upcoming crushing season. […]

CS takes notice of not administering anti-rabies vaccine at RHC

Posted on September 19, 2021

LAHORE, Sep 19 (APP):Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal on Sunday took notice of the incident of not administering anti-rabies vaccine to a child injured due to dog bite at Rural Health Center (RHC) Och Sharif. The chief executive officer District Health Authority Bahawalpur suspended […]

Mali bristles over warnings not to hire Russian ‘mercenaries’

Posted on September 19, 2021

Bamako, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):Mali’s ruling junta on Sunday bristled over warnings by Western and regional leaders not to hire “mercenaries” from private Russian security firm Wagner, saying its partnerships are its business. Former colonial power France last week warned Bamako against such a deal following […]

PFC to launch e-commerce units to explore new targeted foreign markets

Posted on September 19, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Sep 19 (APP):Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Mian Kashif Ashfaq Sunday said PFC will launch e-commerce units to explore targeted foreign markets, essential for doing business across the borders more effectively and the planning to establish a proper warehouse and logistics […]

Javed Jabbar supports govt stance on PMDA

Posted on September 19, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP):Former Information Minister Javed Jabbar Saturday said the government had adopted a valid stance to converge the multiple media regulatory bodies proposing formation of the Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA). “It is a genuine dilemma and not narrow-mindedness of the government as […]

Police constable on polio duty killed

Posted on September 19, 2021

PESHAWAR, Sep 19 (APP):Gunmen on Sunday shot dead a police constable who was assigned to protect a polio vaccination team in Dhal Behzadi area of Kohat. Police said that attackers fled from the scene and a police search operation was underway. District Police Officer, Sohail […]

Large-scale farming to bring agricultural progress in Pakistan: Chinese scholar

Posted on September 19, 2021

BEIJING, Sep 19 (APP):”There is enormous potential for China and Pakistan to cooperate in energy, animal husbandry, cold water fish, agricultural machinery and comprehensive agricultural projects on a village or region scale will prolong industry chain and bring more benefits to Pakistani people,” said Long […]

Mehbooba asks for opening of major mosques in IIOJK for Friday prayers

Posted on September 19, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Sep 19 (APP):In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President, Mehbooba Mufti, has asked for immediate opening of all the religious places, including Dargah Hazratbal and Srinagar Jamia Masjid for Friday Prayers. According to Kashmir Media Service (KMS), Mehbooba […]

Fed expected to stay cautious as economy sends mixed signals

Posted on September 19, 2021

Washington, Sept 19 (AFP/APP):With the United States on the upswing from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve is expected to weigh in next week on whether the economy is healthy enough to begin withdrawing stimulus measures credited with aiding the revival. But the two-day meeting […]

News Desk

Five-day anti-polio drive from Sept 20

Sindh Abadgar Ittehad Rejects 10 percent hike in rate of sugarcane

CS takes notice of not administering anti-rabies vaccine at RHC

Mali bristles over warnings not to hire Russian ‘mercenaries’

PFC to launch e-commerce units to explore new targeted foreign markets

Javed Jabbar supports govt stance on PMDA

Police constable on polio duty killed

Large-scale farming to bring agricultural progress in Pakistan: Chinese scholar

Mehbooba asks for opening of major mosques in IIOJK for Friday prayers

Fed expected to stay cautious as economy sends mixed signals

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