September, 2020
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
UN chief urges end to fresh Armenia-Azerbaijan fighting in disputed region
UNITED NATIONS, SEPT 28 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said he is “extremely concerned” over renewed hostilities between Armenia and Azerbaijan in the Nagorno-Karabakh disputed region that erupted on Sunday. According to news reports, at least 18 people have been killed along the line of contact in the worst fighting between the two former Soviet Republics in four years. “He condemns the use of force and regrets the loss of life and the toll on the civilian population”, UN Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a statement. This latest skirmishRead More
Atif Aslam hints at a new collaboration, creates storm on social media over ‘Nightscape Legend’
Islamabad:-Pakistan’s longtime singing heartthrob Atif Aslam surely has the power to send the internet into a frenzy with one tweet – and the legend did just that over the weekend. The singer sent out a tweet on his account, which started a chain of speculations over what everyone’s favorite legend is up to this time, and in no time social media was brimming with news about Atif Aslam and the ‘Nightscape Legend.’ “Are you ready to meet the nightscape Legend?” – One tweet that had people thinking which brand couldRead More