ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP): Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is planning to establish new motels in Gilgit- Baltistan in order to facilitate tourists from across the world. According to official of PTDC, on the directives of Managing Director PTDC, a plan had been devised to construct new motels in various areas of Gilgit Balitistan. The […]
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PTDC to establish new motels in Gilgit-Balistan
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‘FAO assisting Pakistan in seed industry development’
MULTAN, Sept 25 (APP): United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched a series of training programmes to help Pakistan develop its seed industry and enhance agriculture production to ensure food security in the country. The second training programme for agriculture scientists, seed company representatives and progressive farmers was held at Central Cotton Research […]
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Vaccination of 4,915,194 animals completed
FAISALABAD, Sept 25 (APP): The Livestock Department has completed vaccination of 4,915,194 animals to save them from ‘Gal Ghotu’ (Haemorrhagic Septicaemia) in four districts of the division. Director Livestock Dr Muhammad Nawaz Malik said here Monday that now the campaign against animals disease ‘Foot-and-Mouth’ (Aphthae Epizooticae) is being started for the safety of animals from […]
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Pakistan, Russian special forces start joint exercise
RAWALPINDI, Sep 25 (APP): A two-week long joint exercise “DRUZBA 2017” between special forces of Pakistan and Russian armies started in Minralney Vody, Russia on Monday. The opening ceremony was attended by senior military officials of special forces of both the countries, said a statement issued here by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). The joint […]
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People irked by increasing vegetables’ prices
ISLAMABAD, Sep 25 (APP): The price of tomatoes and other vegetables have increased sky high which has irked the people of twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Tomatoes are being sold at Rs 128-168 per kg while increase in price of other vegetables is also seen. The price is quite alarmingly high as compared to […]
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Capital to have Smart Schools soon
ISLAMABAD, Sep 25 (APP): The authorities concerned have allocated Rs. 200 million to establish implement a project called – Establishment of Smart Schools in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). The allocation for project has been ensured under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for current fiscal year. According to Capital Administration and Development Division here on Monday, […]