Saturday, March 4th, 2023
Chairman PEMRA assures for Radio and TV license to ICCI on priority basis
Islamabad, MAR 4 /DNA/ – Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) leading a delegation met with Chairman PEMRA Muhammad Saleem Baig in his office and discussed with him the plan of starting an ICCI radio and TV channel. Wakil Khan, Director General Licensing, PEMRA was also present on the occasion. Addressing the delegation, Chairman PEMRA Muhammad Saleem Baig appreciated the plan of ICCI to start its own radio and TV channel and assured that he would issue their license on priority basis after fulfilling theRead More
Pakistan-China tissue culture lab to boost local potato production
DNA BEIJING, MAR 4: Pakistan-China tissue culture lab will help to boost potato local production. According to China Economic Net (CEN), “Most of the potato seeds in Pakistan highly depend on imports, hence the price of local high-quality seeds is expensive, unaffordable for many low-income farmers. Our tissue culture laboratory is committed to producing high-quality potatoes locally, reducing our dependence on foreign seeds,” Dr Babar Ijaz, person in charge of overseas projects, Shandong Rainbow Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd, told the reporter in an exclusive interview with China Economic Net. PotatoRead More
Again, the lioness is roaring
Qamar Bashir Sometimes in 2016 Ms. Maryam summoned a team led by the Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Mr. Imran Gardezi, of which I was a member to investigate why the media does not present the government’s perspective on visa-e-vis establishment. This was the first time I met Ms. Maryam, who used to oversee the government’s Social Media Cell at the time. I found Ms. Maryam Nawaz a highly intelligent, aggressive, and resolute individual who was extremely goal-oriented, never willing to accept defeat, and able to remain resolute inRead More
SACM Haroon Shah to perform duties sans perks, privileges
DNA PESHAWAR: The Special Assistant to the Caretaker Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mr. Pir Haroon Shah made a big decision by not getting a salary and other benefits despite his entitlement. He said that he personally took this decision, keeping in view the current financial situation. He said that he has joined provincial caretaker cabinet in the spirit of public service and can’t become a burden on the government treasury by taking salary and benefits in the current economic crisis. Pir Haroon Shah said that his purely attention wouldRead More