New shipping service commences at Hutchison Ports Pakistan
KARACHI: Hutchison Ports Pakistan, the country’s state-of-the-art deep-water port, welcomes a new regular shipping service brought by the consortium comprising Global Feeders, Sinokor, Heung A, and Sea Lead. This will strengthens trade links by providing ease of access to the
Starlink satellite internet service receives 500,000 preorders
HOUSTON: SpaceX has received more than 500,000 preorders for its Starlink satellite internet service and anticipates no technical problems meeting the demand, founder Elon Musk said. “Only limitation is high density of users in urban areas,” Musk tweeted, responding to
SMS service launched to check eligibility under Ehsaas programme
ISLAMABAD: A SMS Service on number 8171 has been launched by Ehsaas programme to enable the new deserving households to check their eligibility under Ehsaas Kafaalat programme. Speaking on this occasion, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection
PM’s free food service expanded to three more cities
LAHORE: The free food service under ‘No One Sleeps Hungry’ program has been formally expanded to Faisalabad, Lahore and Peshawar. Chief Ministers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab inaugurated the program in their respective provinces while Prime Minister Imran Khan virtually
Karachi administrator shares plan to run 9-km iconic tram service
KARACHI: Administrator and Commissioner Karachi Iftikhar Ali Shalwani shared a plan to set up a 9-kilometre long tram service between Metropole Hotel and I.I. Chundrigar Road. The Karachi administrator shared a tramline of service starting from Metropole street library to
US suspends visa services in Turkey over terror threats
ISTANBUL: The US embassy in Turkey has suspended visa services due to fears of terrorism. The move came after the American embassy in Turkey revealed that it has received credible reports of potential ‘terrorist attacks and kidnappings’ against American citizens
Shopkeepers urged to implement ‘No mask, No service’ policy
ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Asad Umar has urged shopkeepers to strictly implement ‘no mask, no service’ policy for customers to prevent the spread of coronavirus amid rising number of cases. The minister was chairing a meeting of National Command and Operation
Foundations of Brotherhood
What is the meaning of Brotherhood? It should be an emotion; a feeling of pain. That takes humanity to a journey of the heavens. The same state of euphoria when you express a few words of sympathy, create a conducive
CNG association demands filling service to stay available 24/7
RAWALPINDI: All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) demanded that filling stations delivering Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Sindh and Punjab be permitted to operate round-the-clock because the present 12-hour timetable was unacceptable to them. Central chairman of APCNGA Ghiyas Abdullah Paracha in