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New genome mapping machine for better cure of cancer at PCMD

  • KARACHI, (MILLAT/APP): The newly procured `human genome mapping machine’ at the Jamil-ur-Rahman Center for Genome Research, University of Karachi, will help scientists for better diagnosis and treatment of fatal diseases like cancer. The machine was procured at a cost of Rs. 30 million at Jamil-ur-Rahman Center which was set up as a part of Dr. […]

  • KP Govt releases Rs21 bln to LG institutions: Minister

    PESHAWAR, (MILLAT/APP): Khyber Pakthunkhwa Senior Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Inayatullah Khan Monday clarified that three installment amounting Rs21 billion has been released to LG institutions ie districts, tehsils and villages councils against Rs28 billion allocated in the budget while the fourth installment would soon be released. He rejected media reports that only […]

  • Sunny weather likely for city

    KARACHI, (MILLAT/APP): The Met Office on Monday forecast sunny weather for Karachi during the next 24 hours. An official of the Met Office said that the maximum temperature in the metropolis is expected to remain between 34 to 36 degrees Centigrade with 70 to 80 per cent humidity. Hot and dry weather is likely to […]

  • Meeting reviews progress on cattle markets & model bazaars project

    SARGODHA, (MILLAT/APP): Chairman Cattle Market Management Committee (CMMC) and Model Bazaars Punjab Malik Muhammad Afzal Khokar has said that establishment of cattle markets and model bazaars were a proof of Punjab chief minister’s vision to provide relief to the people. While chairing a meeting to review the performance of cattle markets and model bazaars, he […]

  • PTDC to engage youth in tourism promotional activities

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP):Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) is planning to engage youth in tourism promotional activities in the country. Talking to APP, Managing Director Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Abdul Ghafoor said the students may be engaged in various outdoor learning experience which would not only provide tourism awareness but also an opportunity to enjoy fun […]

  • Sindh govt to establish seven medical colleges

    ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Sindh government is carrying out schemes to establish seven medical colleges in the province to provide best medical education and to overcome the shortage of doctors. Radio Pakistan quoting health department official said that an amount of rupees one point 885 billion is being spent in the current financial year 2017 in this […]