Friday, May 3rd, 2024
KTC implements track and trace tax stamps, calls for measures to get rid of cigarettes smuggling
ISLAMABAD, MAY 3 (DNA): Khyber Tobacco Company (KTC) Limited becomes the first tobacco manufacturing company to implement track and trace tax stamps on its products and was committed to be truly compliant to all applicable health and fiscal regulations and to contribute to community development through our robust CSR program. The KTC in a statement issued on Friday said that implementing the track and trace stamps not only enhanced traceability but also signified the company’s dedication to upholding fiscal responsibilities within the country. Being a leading publicly listed national companyRead More
Chairman Bilawal strongly condemns terror attack in Khuzdar, Balochistan
ISLAMABAD, MAY 1: /DNA/ – Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly condemned the terrorist bomb blast in Khuzdar. Chairman Bilawal expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of Press Club President, Muhammad Sadique Mengal in the blast. He extended heartfelt condolences to the affected families and the journalist fraternity. Such cowardly acts will not dampen the spirits of the Pakistani nation, Chairman Bilawal stated. He further said that the despicable elements involved in this heinous crime will receive nothing but humiliation. Chairman Bilawal also prayed for a speedyRead More
Chief Commissioner Islamabad assumes office, sets vision for development
ISLAMABAD, MAY 3 /DNA/ – Chaudhry Muhammad Ali Randhawa has officially assumed the role of Chief Commissioner Islamabad, marking a new chapter in the capital’s development trajectory. In his inaugural visit to Faisal Mosque, Chief Commissioner Randhawa, accompanied by officers from the engineering wing, underscored his commitment to the city’s landmarks. He issued directives for immediate renovation and construction work, ensuring that necessary repairs are completed today, with comprehensive maintenance to follow promptly. During discussions with the Capital Development Authority (CDA) board members, Chief Commissioner Randhawa was briefed on ongoingRead More
Mrs. Farrukh Khan hails Pakistan’s first space mission as sign of progress and innovation
ISLAMABAD, MAY 3 /DNA/ – The central leader of Pakistan Muslim League, Working National Assembly Mrs. Farrukh Khan has congratulated the nation on the departure of Pakistan’s first space mission “IQB”. It is the day of putting, we pay tribute to the pioneers, in the future we will have to count the light instead of measuring the darkness. Mrs. Farrukh Khan said that this wonderful achievement is due to the dedication, skill and vision of our scientists, engineers and technicians. It is a proof that today Pakistan has also turnedRead More
Punjab wins Prime Minister National Talent Hunt Table Tennis League
AFZAL JAVED ISLAMABAD: Punjab Men’s and women’s team won the finals of Prime Minister’s National Talent Hunt Table Tennis League at the Rodham Hall, Pakistan Sports Complex Islamabad on Friday. The six day event is being organised by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Punjab B defeated Punjab A by 3-0 in the women’s team event final. Punjab A Captain Ramsha Niaz defeated Tayyaba Latif after a tough match by 11-7, 6-11, 11-4, 8-11, 11-9. In the second match Saba Syed defeated Tania Khan 11-7, 6-11, 11-2, 8-11, 11-8 while ShamilaRead More
Pakistani lunar payload successfully launches aboard Chinese moon mission
HAINAN, MAY 3: In a historic first, a Pakistani satellite will orbit the moon as part of China’s historic Chang’e-6 lunar mission, which was launched from Hainan, China, on Friday. The mission, which aims to explore the moon’s “dark side”, will employ lunar research payloads from multiple countries, including Pakistan’s iCube Qamar satellite. The Institute of Space Technology (IST) on Tuesday said Pakistan’s “historic” lunar module iCube-Q, which was designed by IST in collaboration with China’s Shanghai University (SJTU) and Pakistan’s national space agency Suparco, will be aboard Chang’e-6. TheRead More