The ban will be implemented by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development in collaboration with the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health. This decision aims to ensure the safety and health of private sector workers, protecting them from potential health risks and providing a healthy and safe work environment by global occupational […]
Burney was taken into custody on June 5 after he landed at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi following his US visit. Judicial Magistrate (East) Khaliq ul Zaman rejected the bail plea after the completion of arguments from Burney’s lawyer and those of the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) counsel. During the hearing of the case, […]
Sindh IGP Ghulam Nabi Memon said with the direct provision of budget, the SHOs are being made autonomous. The Sindh government also desires a dedicated budget for the police force, the Sindh IG said and added previously, a lump sum budget was directed to senior officers for police stations, but the new plan aims to […]
The World Bank has approved $1 billion to construct the Dasu Dam. This financing will support the expansion of hydropower electricity supply, improve access to socio-economic services for local communities, and build the Water and Power Development Authority’s (WAPDA) capacity to prepare future hydropower projects. DHP is a run-of-river project on the Indus River about […]
The benchmark KSE-100 Index opened with a bullish trend. At 09:27 am, the index gained 200 points before plunging to the lowest level of 72,993.48 points during the intraday trade. During the intraday session, the 100-index experienced a negative trend with a high recorded at 73,909.14 points while the lowest was recorded at 72,982.59 points […]
According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the Dollar in the open market, however, were Rs 277.75 and Rs 280.5 respectively. The price of the Euro decreased by Rs 3.43 to close at Rs 299.52 against the last day’s closing of Rs 302.95, according to the State Bank […]
In a statement, the SBP said the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) had met earlier today and reviewed the current economic developments. The committee noted that underlying inflationary pressures are also subsiding amidst a tight monetary policy stance, supported by fiscal consolidation. At the same time, the MPC highlighted some upside risks to the […]
The robot, a project from the Ministry of Health branch in Madinah province, is positioned in the courtyard next to the Prophet’s Mosque. The service aims to display and broadcast educational messages, guidance, and health instructions for the safety and awareness of pilgrims in over 96 languages from around the world. Meanwhile, the volunteer and […]
The high court in a written decision concluded that abducted poet Ahmed Farhad has been subjected to forced disappearance and institutions failed to recover him. The court directed that Ahmed Farhad after his return to home should record his statement before the Lohi Bher magistrate. The court in its written decision also ordered the Registrar […]
A jeep carrying 23 people from Kail to Taobat plunged into the river when the driver lost control of the vehicle, said police. As a result, all the passengers inside drowned in the river. The bodies were retrieved later by local rescuers, the official added. Eyewitnesses said that the car was swept away by the […]
