July 14, 2024
Cotton growers advised to ensure special arrangements during rains
The Punjab Agriculture department has advised cotton growers to ensure special arrangements with regard to cotton care during rains. A spokesman for the department said that occurrence of more than usual rains did not yield good impact on the crop. He said rainwater causes more damage to the crop if it stands in cotton field […]
Govt’s prime responsibility is to serve deserving women: Rubina
Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme Rubina Khalid has said that it is the prime responsibility of the government to serve deserving women and solve their problems. She stated this after the inaugural of BISP Dynamic Registry Center in Gadezai Tehsil of Buner district. She said poor and needy women will be able to […]
CDA establishes climate change fund
The Capital Development authority has established a climate change fund to protect the Federal Capital from Climate change. The fund has been established following the direction of Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi under climate Change Initiative. The Interior Minister appreciated CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa for this significant achievement. Muhammad Ali Randhawa said under this initiative, […]
Six wildlife protectors win Pakistan Wildlife Protection Awards 2024
Six wildlife protectors have won Pakistan Wildlife Protection Awards 2024 for their outstanding contributions to wildlife conservation in Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The awards were given to them by a joint committee of the Climate Change Ministry, the Snow Leopard Foundation and provincial wildlife departments. The awards were announced in different […]
PM offers condolences over sad demise of PML-N leaders’ mother
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed condolence over the demise of the mother of PML-N leaders Sardar Azhar Khan Leghari and Sardar Arshad Khan Leghari. In a statement today, he termed the death of their mother as a tragic loss and tragedy for the family. Shehbaz Sharif also expressed sympathies to the other members of […]
Proscribed TTP largest terrorist group operating in Afghanistan: Report
A UN monitoring report has categorically stated that proscribed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan is the largest terrorist group operating in Afghanistan. The United Nations team, monitoring the terrorist groups TTP, Daesh and Al-Qaeda, submitted its 15th report to the Security Council. It further stated that the banned TTP is continuously using Afghan soil for terrorist operations against […]
‘France has vast opportunities to invest in Pakistan’
France has expressed desire to increase bilateral relations especially in trade and investment sectors with Pakistan. The desire was expressed by the Ambassador of France to Pakistan Nicolas Galey during a function in Islamabad held to mark National Day of France. Minister of Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan graced the occasion. Speaking at the event, he […]
Romina stresses need for slowing down global warming
Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Romina Khurshid Alam has stressed the need for slowing down global warming and overcome the devastating impacts of climate change, particularly in mountain regions. Chairing a PM’s committee meeting on establishing a mountaineering school in Gilgit Baltistan, she said the success of the project […]