UAE is the third largest trading partner of Pakistan – Makhdoom Amin Fahim

Islamabad: The Ambassador of UAE, his Excellency Ali Saif Sultan Al-Awani, and the High Commissioner of Canada H.E Randolph Mank called on the Federal Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Faheem in his office today. Secretary Commerce Salman Ghani was also present in these meetings.
Ambassador of UAE told the Minister that they were like a family [...]

Pakistan can export ample milk to Malaysia

Islamabad: Pakistan, one of the world’s largest milk producers, will be able to meet Malaysia’s need for milk as it produces more than 34 million tonnes annually.
This was stated by the Pakistan High Commission’s Commercial Counselor Mr. Majid Qureshi while talking to Bernama recently. Mr. Majid said that the Malaysian companies with technical expertise and [...]

Junagadh Community holds educational awards ceremony

KARACHI: Being the largest contributors in the national economy the youth of the country should make the best use of their attained education for uplifting their careers and also for contributing to the nation. These words were expressed by the Chairman, Memon Group of Companies, Abubaker Shaikhani while speaking as chief guest in the Educational [...]

Culture Wing of PML-N stages protest in front of Punjab Assembly, Lahore

LAHORE: Culture Wing of PML-N staged a demonstration to protest against the disqualification of party Chief Nawaz Sharif and former CM Punjab Shahbaz Sharif, here in front of Punjab Assembly on Wednesday.
The demonstrators lead by Farah Deeba MPA and PML-N Culture Wing President Punjab staged sit in at Faisal Chowk and blocked the traffic. They [...]

New draft health policy placed on ministry website

Islamabad: Ministry of Health today placed the new draft health policy on its website www.health.gov.pk for seeking comments and suggestions from the general public.
The draft of the National Health Policy – 2009 has been formulated keeping in view discussions and recommendations held with leading experts in the field of health. The draft policy is evidence [...]

Capture your life in more detail with the Nokia N86 8MP

Karachi: When Nokia set out to make the best mobile imaging device, it combined wide-angle Carl Zeiss optics and an 8 megapixel sensor, resulting in performance comparable to a stand alone digital camera. The Nokia N86 8MP is designed to excel in both bright and low light conditions; and it’s optimized for both video and [...]

Central and south asian countries must promote regional electricity market – Raja Pervez Ashraf

Islamabad: The Federal Minister for Water and Power, Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that Central and South Asian Republics must promote regional cooperation in all the fields’ especially regional electricity market to help each other for better future.
He made these remarks while talking to the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan, H.E. Nurlan Aitmurzaev who paid a farewell [...]

UNHCR Pakistan Rep calls on PM

Islamabad: A delegation of UNHCR led by its Representative in Pakistan, Ms. Guenet Guebre-Christos, called on Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani at the PM’s House here today.
The delegation was apprised of the efforts made so far for the recovery of John Solecki, the UNHCR official abducted from Quetta on February 2. They thanked the [...]

DHL endorses commitment to Pakistan with grand fleet march

Lahore: DHL, the world’s leading Express and Logistics Company in its long-term business commitment to Pakistan today added a range of 42 new trucks & vans and 15 motorcycles to its fleet. The induction was celebrated with a festive DHL Fleet-March in Karachi on Tuesday which included a parade of vehicles passing through Shahrah-e-Faisal in [...]

Workshop on Gender Role in Development of Science – Islamabad

The under-representation of women in science represents a loss for women themselves, for science and society. Faced with this unacceptable and unaffordable waste of human resources in research and technology, Network of Academies of Sciences in Islamic Countries, Pakistan Academy of Science, Inter Academy Panel and Third World Academy of Sciences are organizing an international [...]