Regional News

LAHORE, Sep 18 :The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), in collaboration with Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority (PSQCA), has arranged an awareness session on “Role of PSQCA in Standardization, Conformity Assessment and Regulatory Affairs” on Thursday at LCCI Auditorium. Director Standards Development […]

PESHAWAR, Sep 17 : Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has notified exemption of ETEA test for recruitment in public departments including autonomous bodies in pay scale 09 and below. It however said that Excise, Police, Jails, Revenue, Forest, Rescue-1122 departments were not exempted from the test. The […]

MULTAN, Sep 17 : Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) Task Force continued its daily operation and disconnected eight more connections on various violations. The meters of two consumers were disconnected over non-billing and recommended further departmental action.One consumer’s meter was found suspicious due to […]

FAISALABAD, Sep 17 :Two teenager brothers lost their lives in a road traffic accident while performing stunts on their motorcycles in the area of Nishatabad police station. Rescue 1122 spokesman said here on Tuesday that 16-year-old Shehroz Ali and his brother 17-year-old Bilal Sarwar residents […]

GIlGIT, Sep 16 : In a move aimed at streamlining mountaineering operations and promoting sustainable tourism, the Gilgit-Baltistan government has announced significant changes to permit fees and regulations for climbing K2, the world’s second-highest peak. According to a notification issued by the Gilgit-Baltistan Tourism, Sports, […]

SARGODHA, Sep 16 :The Punjab Emergency Service Rescue 1122 has released a plan for Eid Milad-un-Nabi here on Monday. District Emergency Officer (DEO) Mazhar Shah told APP that more than 500 rescue personnel would remain alert to face any situation during Milad celebrations. He said […]

QUETTA, Sep 14 :Balochistan Education Minister Rahila Hameed Durrani visited Khana Farhang, Iran, a statement issued on Saturday said. Upon the Minister’s arrival, Director General Khana Farhang Syed Abul Hasan Meri warmly welcomed the distinguished guest. The two leaders agreed to increase cooperation between Balochistan […]

MULTAN, Sep 14:Secretary Agriculture Punjab Iftikhar Ali Sahu said on Saturday that applications for the Chief Minister’s Green Tractor Scheme, offering a subsidy of Rs one million per tractor, would be invited soon. This initiative is aimed at promoting mechanized farming across the province. He […]