ISLAMABAD:Minister for National Food Security Syed Fakhar Imam has said the country has witnessed a record agriculture outcome this year which can be attributed to the suitable weather conditions and prudent policies…
Day: May 31, 2021
DAY: (World No Tobacco Day being observed)
ISLAMABAD:World No Tobacco Day 2021 is being observed today (Monday) with the theme of “Commit to quit”. According to World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 60 percent of tobacco users around the world…
Health Department and PRCS opens two mobile vaccination units in Karachi
KARACHI:In a landmark development, Pakistan Red Crescent-Sindh in collaboration with the Health Department of the Government of Sindh and National Command Operation Centre (NCOC) opened two mobile vaccination units for COVID-19 in…
Human rights defenders network lauds passage of journalists protection law
KARACHI:Sindh Human Rights Defenders Network (SHRDN) in a statement on Monday lauded the landmark legislation by the provincial assembly of Sindh to protect journalists. Sindh province has always been ahead in enacting…
Shah seeks raising of forest cover in Sindh
KARACHI:Sindh Minister for Forest Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has directed that amenity plantations, urban forest initiative and Bahman Biodiversity Park Larkana be given top priority to gear up the efforts to combat…
(ECC approves grant of Rs 20bln for procurement of Covid-19 vaccine)
ISLAMABAD:Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a technical supplementary grant of about twenty billion rupees for procurement of ten million doses of Covid-19 vaccine next month. Its meeting chaired by Finance Minister…
(Telemetry system to be installed soon on dams, canals: Farrukh)
ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said telemetry system will soon be installed on dams and canals to ensure transparency in water distribution amongst the provinces. Addressing a…