The service of Sir Syed Express has been launched between Karachi and Rawalpindi. According to CEO Pakistan Railways Aamir Baloch, sixteen-compartments train, launched with public private partnership will use the route via Faisalabad. He said all necessary facilities including meals and free WiFi net will be provided to passengers on
The relevant agencies are continuing their crackdown against smuggling. 1.21 metric tons of sugar, 4184.86 metric tons fertilizer, 196.48 metric tons flour, 30875 cigarette stocks, 322 cloth bags and 3.301 million liters of Iranian oil were recovered this month. Source: Radio Pakistan
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited has discovered a hydrocarbon deposit at the Baloch-2 well in the Sanghar district of Sindh. According to the spokesman of OGDCL, the discovery will open a new way of prosperity and development in the area. Source: Radio Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari has commended the security forces for the successful Intelligence Based Operation in Tirah Valley of District Khyber. In a statement the President appreciated the professionalism of the security forces for the successful operation against Fitnah Al-Khawarij. Asif Ali Zardari expressed his determination to root out the
The Government has reduced prices of petroleum products for next fortnight. According to details, petrol price has been reduced by 1.86 rupees per liter while high speed diesel by 3.32 rupees. The new price of petrol will be 259.10 while high speed diesel 262.75 per liter. The new prices will
Third Offshore Patrol Vessel PNS HUNAIN has arrived in Karachi. On arrival of the vessel, an impressive reception ceremony was held at Pakistan Navy Dockyard. Commander Pakistan Fleet Vice Admiral Muhammad Faisal Abbasi was Chief Guest on the occasion. PNS HUNAIN is a multipurpose medium sized Offshore Patrol Vessel equipped
Following the instructions from Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, timely and effective action has been taken to facilitate the return of Pakistani pilgrims, who were stranded in Iraq. The pilgrims have now safely arrived in Pakistan aboard two flights operated by Iraqi Airline. In accordance with the Prime Minister’s instructions,
International Day for People of African Descent is being observed today. This day was created by the United Nations to celebrate the diverse heritage and several contributions of people of African descent. Through this Observance, the United Nations aimed to promote the extraordinary contributions of the African diaspora around the