Focus on environment: Jute bags offer suitable replacement
KARACHI: After receiving the GSP Plus status, the government is bound to take steps to reduce the country’s carbon footprint by replacing hazardous products with environment-friendly substitutes. This...
View Article‘Commission finds no counterfeit votes in NA-122 ballot bags’
ISLAMABAD: After inspection of 234 polling stations of NA-122 Lahore, the election tribunal did not find a single counterfeit vote without voter thumb impressions or an ID card, according to sources....
View ArticleFertilizer producers, importers refuse to print price on bags
ISLAMABAD: Fertiliser manufacturers and importers have refused to accept the government’s proposal to print the price of di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) on bags to settle the issue of the Rs14-billion...
View ArticleFederer bags Brisbane crown, Wawrinka wins in Chennai, Ferrer in Qatar
BRISBANE/CHENNAI/ QATAR: Roger Federer brought up his 1,000th victory at tour level in style Sunday when he beat Canadian Milos Raonic in three tough sets to win the Brisbane International. Federer...
View ArticleNon-degradable products: Plastic bags posing environmental hazards
ISLAMABAD: The increasing prevalence of plastic use is not only adding to the municipal waste of the city but also causing environment hazards as the environmental regulatory body has failed to...
View ArticleSonam Kapoor bags front row seats with Giorgio Armani
Sonam Kapoor has once again turned heads, this time as she took up a front row seat at Giorgio Armani’s ‘Prive’ show in Paris, having been invited by legendary designer himself, NDTV reported on...
View Article8 fant(e)astic uses of tea bags
The tea-obsessed nation that we are, Pakistanis are well aware of the health benefits related to its consumption. But before you discard used green or black tea bags, think again. Turns out, the magic...
View ArticleMekaal Hasan Band bags Global Indian Music Award nod
KARACHI: After receiving recognition in Pakistan, Mekaal Hasan Band continues to gain ground across the border, as their latest album Aandholan has been nominated for this year’s Global Indian Music...
View Article‘I Am Malala’ bags Grammy Award
The audio version of Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai’s book, I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up For Education and Changed the World, was honoured with the ‘Best Children’s Album’ Award at...
View ArticleCAS Open Golf: Shabbir bags fourth successive title
KARACHI: Muhammad Shabbir won his fourth consecutive Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Open Golf Championship title at the Airmen Golf Course, PAF Base Korangi Creek on Saturday. The Islamabad-based golfer...
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