Pakistan certifies first organic cotton bale
Balochistan on Wednesday marked the certification of Pakistan's first organic cotton bale at a ceremony held at Kot Sabzal. Balochistan's Minister for Agriculture Engineer Zamrak Khan said the provincial
Balochistan on Wednesday marked the certification of Pakistan's first organic cotton bale at a ceremony held at Kot Sabzal. Balochistan's Minister for Agriculture Engineer Zamrak Khan said the provincial
With the financial assistance of the USAID, the Snow Leopard Foundation here on Wednesday launched a project for protecting snow leopard in central Chitral. Speaking at the launching ceremony, the director
A total of 13 new dengue fever cases were detected in Karachi on Monday, said an official of the provincial dengue surveillance cell. The focal person for the cell, Dr Shakeel Mullick, said that 537
The Asian Development Bank will assist Pakistan to prepare and adopt a strategic plan in road network improvement in Sindh, it was learnt here. At present, more than half of road network in the province
ISLAMABAD: A Chinese solar enterprise has said it is interested to set up a “special solar fund” in China to raise $3 billion to support Pakistan to utilise solar energy resources in the country to overcome
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) and the Punjab government have agreed to set up large power plants in Karachi to produce 3,000 megawatts of electricity through coal. Aptma members
Rice tainted with high levels of arsenic has been linked to genetic damage that heightens the risk of cancer, a study published on Monday said. Naturally-occurring arsenic in drinking water is a long-known
The Sindh dengue surveillance cell on Monday confirmed 17 new cases of dengue viral fever in the city. Since January 2013, 478 dengue cases had been reported in Sindh, said the focal person for the
Some 2,000 people have been trapped on the rooftops of their houses at Prana Walah village that is surrounded by about four-foot high floodwater due to the overflowing Basanter nullah near Jassar. Paddy
Strict and prompt action is required to block release of effluent from Kotri industrial area into the Kalri Baghar canal that feeds Keenjhar Lake which is a major source of drinking water for Karachi and
The Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) has announced the financial close of 49.5MW wind power project which is expected to be commissioned in Gharo corridor by June next year by a Chinese company.