Fisheries Department signed agreement with Turkish company The company will conduct feasibility survey to build three jetties The jetties will be built in Ormara, Kund Malir and Jiwani GWADAR: The Fisheries Department Balochistan and a Turkish company Tumas on Monday signed an agreement to conduct a feasibility survey to build three jetties in the coastal … Read more
Fisheries department of Balochistan suspended senior officials They were alleged involvement in facilitating the mafia in illegal trawling Authorities have initiated a probe into massive corruption QUETTA: The Fisheries department of Balochistan has suspended its senior officials and other staff for their alleged involvement in facilitating the mafia in illegal trawling in the Balochistan waters … Read more
Nilanthi Gunasekera, 49, clutches her family’s last handful of dried fish in her outstretched palms. She’s one of millions of Sri Lankans forced to miss meals, ration medicine, and cook with firewood instead of gas. “Now fish and meat are out of reach for our family,” Gunasekera added. “No meat or fish for two weeks. … Read more
HONG KONG: A ban on selling most ivory products in Hong Kong came into effect on Friday, the culmination of a three-year process to eliminate the once rampant trade in the city. Hong Kong lawmakers in 2018 backed a bill opting for a gradual phasing out of the trade, a move some conservationists at the time … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The government’s Kamyab Pakistan Programme aims at uplifting the 4.5 million underprivileged households who are registered with the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) of the Ehsaas programme, a senior government official said. Chairing a meeting of the Steering Committee and the Advisory Board of the Kamyab Pakistan Programme through a video-link, Federal Minister for Finance … Read more
ISLAMABAD: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority chairman Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa (Retd) has vowed to unlock the potential of the Northern Areas in line with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s decision. In a tweet, the CPEC Authority chairman, who is currently on Gilgit-Baltistan’s visit said he met Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid to discuss with … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi announced at the recent International Maritime Conference in Karachi that the government was taking steps to promote the Blue Economy. In this regard, Admiral Amjad Niazi, Chief of Naval Staff of Pakistan, said that Pakistan Maritime Security Agency has to play an important role in developing and promoting the Blue … Read more
Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan said that the long coastline and sea production of Balochistan are our valuable assets which can be utilized in the true sense to increase employment opportunities and economic activities in the coastal areas. According to details, Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan while addressing a meeting to review the … Read more
