Atleast 14 persons were killed and 2553 injured in 2177 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in all 37 districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours. According to a spokesperson,1247 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals,while 1306 victims with minor injuries were treated at the incident site by rescue medical teams thus,reducing the […]
Over 174,000 tourists visit tourist destinations during Eidul-Fitr
Advisor to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Zahid Chanzeb has said that over 174,000 tourists visited tourist destinations during the two days of Eid ul Fitr. In a statement, Advisor to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Zahid Chanzeb, has announced that the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government was making every effort to provide tourists with […]
KP Governor House opens for women, children on 3rd day of Eid
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor House on Friday opened for families and children on the third day of Eidul-Fitr. For children recreation, swings and other playing instruments were installed at Governor House, besides food stalls. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Haji Ghulam Ali, intermingled with children and helped them in free swings. On the first two days, the Governor […]
Chairman Senate vows to continue mission of services for masses
Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Friday vowed to continue mission of services for general public particularly for poor segment of society. While talking to different segments including local leadership of Pakistan People Party, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said that record development work was made during the last tenure of […]
80 more police officials promoted
Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar has promoted 80 more officials who meet the merit and seniority to the next posts. According to the details, promotion board meetings were held in Sheikhupura and Bahawalpur region under the direction of IG Punjab. 50 officials in Bahawalpur region, 30 in Sheikhupura region were promoted to […]
UN deputy chief calls for making 2024 ‘turning point’ for education
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has called for a transformation in education as she addressed a high-level education event organized by the European Union during a visit to Brussels on Thursday. With education in crisis around the world leaving many children behind, there needs to be a commitment to “bring them back into the […]
Gold rates up by Rs 1,900 to Rs 247,600 per tola
The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed an increase of Rs 1,900 and was sold at Rs 247,600 on Tuesday as compared to its sale at Rs 245,700 on the previous day. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 1,629 and was sold at Rs 212,277 against the […]
PMDC pioneers Pink Salt export deal with American firm
Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) has initiated an agreement execution process with an American company for the export of Pink Salt, marking a significant step towards leveraging the country’s mineral potential. The establishment of the Mines and Minerals Division at the federal level underscores the commitment to harnessing the mining sector’s capabilities, PTV reported. With […]
Tobacco exports increase 32.09% to $60.581 mln in 8 months
The exports of tobacco witnessed an increase of 32.09 per cent during the first eight months of the financial year 2023-24, as against the exports of the corresponding months of last year. The tobacco exports from the country were recorded at US $60.581 million during July-February (2023-24) against the exports of US $45.863 million during […]
National Savings achieves target of Rs 65 billion in Islamic finance
The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has secured the bond after achieving the target of Rs 65 billion in Islamic finance annual investment bonds. The National Savings, achieving its target of 65 billion, has now secured the Islamic investment for this financial year and Islamic investment will be started with a new target in […]