SARGODHA, Oct 15 (APP): Soil testing is an excellent method for assessing the fertility status of a soil which will also help provide valuable information for developing a sound fertility management programme. Agriculture Official Ramzan Niazi talking to this scribe told that soil test was no better than the care given to taking samples, whereas […]
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Soil testing vital for maintaining fertility’
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Two-day book bazaar concludes Saturday
ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP):A two-day weekly book bazaar concluded here on Saturday. It was inagurated on Friday at premises of Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL). Talking to APP an official said, “the publishers and book sellers of Islamabad and Rawalpindi had set-up their stalls at weekly book bazaar. The bazaar remained open at 9 am […]
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2,000 fishing boats modified to enhance seafood exports
ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): The government has ensured modification of 2,000 fishing boats to meet requirement of European Union (EU) and other countries importing seafood from Pakistan. Pursuant to requirement of EU and other importing countries on Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points (HACCP), guidelines have also been prepared and distributed to 137 fish exporters/processors […]
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WAPDA making strides to add 10,738 MW cheap hydel electricity to national
grid ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is working on some nine hydropower projects which will add 10,738 MW cheap hydel electricity to the national grid system on completion. Giving the details, Official sources told APP here that these projects included 969 MW Neelum Jhelum Hydropower project, 1410 MW Tarbela4th extension […]
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UET Peshawar hold a daylong seminar on Right to Information
PESHAWAR, Oct 15 (APP): A one-day seminar on Right to Information (RTI) organized by Engineering and Technology, Peshawar with the collaboration of US Pakistan Center of Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), here to create awareness on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa RTI Act 2013. Vice Chancellor UET Peshawar, Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Hussain while speaking on the occasion as […]
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99.6 % of 38,741 complaints of telecom consumers addressed: PTA
ISLAMABAD, Oct 15 (APP): Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has 38,741 complaints from telecom consumers against different telecom operators and resolved 99.6 percent of them it received during one year. These complaints were received against cellular operators, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Long Distance International (LDIs), Wireless Local Loop (WLL) operators and Internet Service providers (ISPs). In […]