ISLAMABAD, May 2 (INP): Chinese giant will continue to strives easing Pakistan’s power challenges, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Friday. China Electric Power Equipment and Technology Co., Ltd. (CET) has made many viable plans in terms of CPEC and other issues to make the energy crisis in Pakistan a thing of the past through the implementation of them. When …
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Pervez Khattak announced stepping down as the party’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter president late Thursday. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, the PTI stalwart said it was difficult for him to continue serving as the party’s KP chapter president amid the prevailing political crisis. Khattak said he would announce the future course of action after consulting …
KASHGAR, June 1 (INP): This year, for the first time ever, Pakistani cherries are poised to make their entrance into the Chinese market, marking an important step in the international expansion of Pakistan’s cherry industry. “[The cherry in] our Pakistani market is too cheap…So if we have this opportunity to export our cherries to China, then we and the …
BEIJING, June 1(INP): A throng of Chinese customers gather around Humayon’s stall, asking for information about the Pakistani handicrafts including wooden chairs and desks, bronze kettles, bronze animal figurines and hand-made soaps, at a cultural and tourism exhibition held in China’s northeast city of Harbin. Humayon’s company is one of the four Pakistani enterprises to participate in the exhibition. …
BEIJING, June 1 (INP): Chinese, Pakistani researchers have adopted an innovative endophyte-meditated approach to citrus greening in China and beyond. According to China Economic Net, tiny insect no bigger than a grain of rice is spreading Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening disease, to citrus trees across the globe, with more than 10 million diseased trees destroyed all over China each …
ISLAMABAD, June 1 (INP): The isolated Makran division grid has been connected to the national grid, providing another 100 megawatts electricity to Gwadar. This was disclosed by Jawwad Akhtar Khokhar, Advisor Maritime Affairs at the Planning Commission of Pakistan, while talking to Gwadar Pro. Khokhar said that the 286-kilometre long, 132kV dual-circuit transmission line through Naal-Basima-Naag-Panjgur was energised on May …
ISLAMABAD, June 1 (INP): G7’s communique issued at the end of the recent Summit, show its leaders are confused, self-centered and insist on its hegemony, at any cost. According to a report carried by Gwadar Pro on Thursday, on one hand they do not want to miss the Chinese market. National interests dictate them to keep close economic relationship …
ISLAMABAD, June 1 (INP): Pakistan’s first-ever land containerized seafood cargo successfully arrived in Xinjiang through the Karakoram Highway. It is being described as Pakistan’s major achievement using land route exporting its seafood. The shipping took 10 days to reach China. Whereas shipment through sea route normally takes 28 days. Frozen seafood departed Pakistan’s Gwadar Port on the shores of …
ISLAMABAD, May 31 (EW) : Increased tobacco taxation is a win-win situation for the government and people of Pakistan provided that the government remains steadfast on its decision of increasing tobacco taxation. This arguments was raised during an event organized by Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) with Federal Board of Revenue FBR and …
ISLAMABAD, May 31, (EW): Deadly products of tobacco industry are killing present and future of Pakistani Children. Government must ensure that children remain protected from these products. These views were shared by the speakers during an event organized by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) to celebrate World No Tobacco Day 2023. Dr. Shazia …
