Monday, September 28th, 2020
FM Qureshi says visit of Dr. Abdullah Abdullah will open a new chapter in bilateral relations
DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 28 – Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a meeting with Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Chairman, High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, today. Welcoming Dr. Abdullah Abdullah and his delegation to Pakistan, the Foreign Minister expressed the hope that his visit will open a new chapter in bilateral relations. The Foreign Minister said that Dr. Abdullah Abdullah’s visit will greatly help to strengthen relations with Afghanistan and forge a common understanding on the Afghan peace process. The Foreign MinisterRead More
Police granted remand of accused involved in electric poles theft
KARACHI : A local court granted two days’ physical remand of an alleged thief, which was said to be involved in stealing electricity poles in the city. The police produced a man accused of stealing electricity poles, before the court of Judicial Magistrate West and sought physical remand of the accused. “The accused has been involved in theft of 56 electricity poles in the city,” police officials informed the court. “Police officials recovered as many as 56 stolen electricity poles on indication of the accused,” according to police. Police pleadedRead More
Chairman WAPDA assures to hike hydro power share to 50 percent by 2050
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 28 (DNA) – Lt. Gen. Muzammil Hussain (Retd), Chairman WAPDA said that hydro power share in total energy mix would be increased to 50 percent by 2050 to provide cheap energy that would give boost to business activities and accelerate economic growth. He said this while addressing the business community during his visit to Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry. He gave a detailed presentation to the business community on Diamer Bhasha, Dasu, Mohmand and other dams being constructed by the WAPDA. He said that the business communityRead More
Maryam Nawaz to lead PML-N after Shehbaz Sharif’s arrest: sources
ISLAMABAD : Following the arrest of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz has been authorized to lead the party. In this context, guidelines have been issued by the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif from London to form an advisory board in the party for the future course of action. Well-informed sources said that Maryam Nawaz will lead the party in absence of Shehbaz Sharif and will also address the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) public gatherings. It was further learnt that recommendation to hold a first public gatheringRead More
Former VC of Agricultural University booked in anti-corruption case in Faisalabad
MUHAMMAD TAHIR DNA FAISALABAD, SEPT 28 – According to the anti-corruption report. It is written in the report Rana admits corruption of crores of rupees, nepotism And are involved in serious violations such as abuse of power Rana Iqrar, as Vice Chancellor, recruited his special people on the occasion Gold medalist and no one with merit got the job While jobs with recommendation and money Iqrar Ahmad Khan remained the Vice Chancellor of the Non-Agricultural University for almost 9 years without any participation and continued to make a new historyRead More
Saudi Arabia sends world’s first shipment of Blue Ammonia to Japan
The world’s first shipment of blue ammonia is on its way to Japan from Saudi Arabia, marking a significant step towards a sustainable hydrogen usage and a circular carbon economy. Some 40 tons of high-grade blue ammonia already dispatched for use in zero-carbon power generation, a successful demonstration of the supply network from Saudi Arabia to Japan. The announcement comes amid growing appreciation of the role hydrogen will play in the global energy system. As per oil giant Aramco, ammonia, a compound consisting of three parts hydrogen and one partRead More