Upgrade road network to link Reko Diq with Gwadar: PM

LAHORE: PM Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized appropriate planning regarding the communication infrastructure, especially the railway line, to take full advantage of minerals in Balochistan. Chairing a meeting on Mines and Minerals of Balochistan with special context to Reko Diq Copper-Gold Project here on Sunday (24th March, 2024), he instructed the up-gradation of the existing road […]

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Reko Diq Copper-Gold Mining Project to Boost Balochistan’s Economy

ISLAMABAD: Mark Bristow, President and CEO of Barrick Gold Corporation, stated on Sunday (24th March, 2024) that the Reko Diq project would boost Balochistan’s mining industry following investment of ten billion dollars in the next decade. Underscoring Barrick Gold Corporation’s commitment to sustainable development, job creation and community empowerment, Mark Bristow predicted that the Reko […]

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Nishan-e-Pakistan awarded to Saudi Defense Minister

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has conferred Nishan-e-Pakistan on Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid Bin Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud in recognition of his meritorious services for promotion of bilateral relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia especially in the sphere of defence. The investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad was attended amongst others […]

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PM, Saudi Defense Minister discuss security cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s Minister for Defense Prince Khalid Bin Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif here on Saturday and discussed regional matters and cooperation in defense. Minister for Defense Khawaja Asif and Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir also attended the meeting held here at the […]

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Daesh attackers, who killed 145 in Moscow, nabbed while fleeing to Ukraine

MOSCOW: All 4 militants of Islamic State (Daesh – that has claimed responsibility for the killing of 145 people on Friday at a concert here at Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk), had been nabbed while fleeing to Ukraine. Russian President disclosed that 11 people had been detained, including the four gunmen. “They tried to hide […]

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Session on HEC Funding held at Urdu University

KARACHI: A session was organized here about HEC Funding under the auspices of the Federal Urdu University, Department of Education, Abdul Haq Campus. Dr. Kamal Haider, Dr. Shahid Iqbal and Dr. Khurram Khan Alvi of National Research Funding Program for Universities spoke on the occasion. Talking to the ladies and gentlemen in the audience Dr. […]

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