NIH launches laboratory manual by Pak, US experts By: Staff Report on March 20, 2019Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS), on Tuesday, launched the first edition of a comprehensive laboratory handbook with an aim to provide an informational guideline for clinical laboratories in order to improve the people's health care. The handbook, titled "Good Clinical Laboratory Practices in Pakistan" was launched in joint cooperation with National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and … [Read more...] about NIH launches laboratory manual by Pak, US experts
Survey claims more Pakistanis supporting gender equality By: Staff Report on March 20, 2019Indicating great progress towards gender equality, a recent survey found that 76 per cent of Pakistani men and 90 per cent of Pakistani women believed that women should be allowed to work. This showed an increase of 11 per cent in the supporters since 2011. The survey assessed attitude on gender parity and reported that the number of Pakistani men who think women should have equal rights had … [Read more...] about Survey claims more Pakistanis supporting gender equality
Thar coal project starts supplying power to national grid By: Staff Report on March 20, 2019Pakistan's first ever power plant based on Thar coal has started generating electricity. The first of two 330MW units of the 660MW Engro Powergen project located in Thar Block II was energised and started supplying power to the national grid. This is the beginning of a new golden chapter in the energy history of Pakistan. Now, the Thar coal would provide energy security to the country … [Read more...] about Thar coal project starts supplying power to national grid
FBR clarifies newly promulgated benami transaction rules on March 20, 2019Following the implementation of Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Rules, 2019, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that a benami property means any property which is the subject matter of a benami transaction and also includes proceeds from such property. "Benami transaction encompasses where a property is transferred to, or is held by, a person and the consideration for such … [Read more...] about FBR clarifies newly promulgated benami transaction rules
Blocked CNICs: NA body slams NADRA over poor performance By: Staff Report on March 20, 2019National Assembly (NA), on Tuesday, directed National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) to rapidly wind up the issue of blocked computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs). During a meeting of the Standing Committee on Government Assurances, held in the Parliament House, under the chairmanship of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief whip, Malik Muhammad Amir Dogar. The committee was … [Read more...] about Blocked CNICs: NA body slams NADRA over poor performance
Cleanliness Week begins in Rawalpindi with a ceremony By: Shehzad Yousafzai on March 19, 2019Pakistan Zindabad Cleanliness Week under clean and green Punjab was launched in district Rawalpindi on Monday. The inaugural ceremony which took place at Fatima Jinnah Women University was attended by Federal Minister Zartaj Gull, Commissioner Joudat Ayaz, Deputy Commissioner Chaudry Muhammad Ali Randhawa, Additional Deputy Commissioner (G) Maleeha Jamal, VC Samina Amin Qadir, Chairman PHA Asif … [Read more...] about Cleanliness Week begins in Rawalpindi with a ceremony
We should not think what Pakistan has given us: NA Speaker By: Staff Report on March 19, 2019The Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Monday said Hakeem Muhammad Saeed Shaheed and Abdul Sattar Edhi were the real characters whose services have made their names unforgettable in the annals of history. "Man remained alive forever because of his services to humanity and noble deeds. We must not get defeated by failures but these failures should be considered the stepping stone towards … [Read more...] about We should not think what Pakistan has given us: NA Speaker
1965 war hero, M.M Alam remembered on 6th death anniversary By: inp on March 19, 2019The sixth death anniversary of the 1965 war hero Muhammad Mahmood Alam was observed across the country on Monday. MM Alam is remembered for his remarkable show of brilliance on September 07, 1965 for establishing a world record of downing five Indian aircraft in less than a minute, the last four within thirty seconds. Nicknamed as 'Little Dragon' for his skills, the war fighter in total … [Read more...] about 1965 war hero, M.M Alam remembered on 6th death anniversary
Pak upgrades Super Mushak Aircraft with sharp teeth By: News Desk on March 19, 2019Pakistan Aeronautical Complex has achieved another milestone in the development of military aircrafts after the success of JF-17 Thunder. According to details, the latest fighter version of Super Mushak aircrafts, equipped with anti-tank missiles is ready for operations. The aircraft is being said to be used for training purposes. Buraq laser-guided missiles would also be installed in this … [Read more...] about Pak upgrades Super Mushak Aircraft with sharp teeth
Governor Sindh’s health suddenly deteriorates, suffers head injury during flight By: inp on March 19, 2019Governor Sindh Imran Ismail has suffered a head injury after falling down during his flight heading from Karachi to Islamabad due to abrupt worsening of his health condition. Imran Ismail, who was aboard on PK-300 flight of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to Islamabad after watching Quetta Gladiators lift HBL PSL 4 trophy at National Stadium Karachi Sunday night has suddenly fallen … [Read more...] about Governor Sindh’s health suddenly deteriorates, suffers head injury during flight
