Pakistan Post to Luanch Project to Target Int'l Market from Jan-15
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BUSINESS WORLD | Tuesday, January 01, 2019 NATIONAL | 03 Ismail strictly refutes rumors AIOU new of governor rule in Sindh admissions to ISLAMABAD (APP): Governor Sindh Imran Ismail on Monday strictly refuted the rumors prevailing by the opposi - IbSLeAgMiAnBA Do (nAP Pt)o: Tdhea ny ew tion of Governor Rule in Sindh and said government does not admissions (Spring 2019) from have such intentions and plans for imposing governor rule in Metric to PhD level of Allama the province. Talking to media he termed these rumors as old Iqbal Open University (AIOU) political tactic of opposition to defame the government and to will begin on February 1. cover their own flaws. Responding to a question regarding gov - During the new admissions, ernor rule he said,”I did not receive such instructions neither teachers’ training programmes from the Prime Minister nor from the President adding he will also be introduced, a press said he cannot say anything about the rumors but would defi - release on Monday said. As per nitely follow the instructions of his leadership”. “I am respon - the policy of the Vice sible for the whole province not only for Karachi as Governor Chancellor Prof Dr Zia-Ul- of Sindh”, Imran Ismail added. He stated that he would contin - Qayyum, major focus will be ue visiting areas other than Karachi to bring development in laid on the quality education, the whole province whether opposition approves it or not. He improving contents’ develop - informed that he was in Ghotaki for last two days to meet ment and delivery system. notable figures and common men to listen their woes to make In carrying out the academ - a report which was to be submitted in Federal office. ic programmes, smart use of new technology will be applied intensively. The AIOU primarily focuses on the edu - Journey of prosperity, progress cational needs of masses by providing quality education at StAoR GcOoDHnAt (iAnPPu): ePr:o viMnciali Mniinsisteer fr or Human Resources their doorsteps all over the and Development Ansr Majeed Niazi said on Monday the jour - country and by blurring spa - ney of progress and prosperity would continue under the tial and temporal boundaries. dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan Talking to Currently, the university PTI workers here, he said the reformative agenda of Prime offers unique educational Minister Imran Khan would change the political and economic opportunities to a huge propor - scenario of the country. He said the PTI government would ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights, Dr. Shireen M. Mazari in a meeting with Pakistan's envoy to the UN, Dr. Maleeha Lodi. tion of nearly 1.4 million stu - brought positive changes in education, health, agriculture and dents in a diverse and dynamic other sectors. The minister said that billions of dollars were range of programmes starting laundered from the country, adding that the government was from Matriculation to the PhD taking action against the money launderers. He said that cor - level. The University exclusive - rupt people would never be forgiven at any cost. ly focuses on enhancing female literacy ratio so that women Pakistan Post to luanch project to can perform their vital role in the process of national Forest dept takes measures progress and development. The to protect wildlife tISLaAMrABgAD e(APtP) : Paikinstant Po’stl w oulmd woauld rbek foremaltly inafugruroatedm by th e Jenadeavnour -is e1xpec5 ted to rise to Rs100 bil - university takes same special ASTORE (APP): Regional Forest Officer (RFO) Wildlife, Shah launch a pilot project of parcel export mar - January 15. lion per annum whereas the current loss of initiatives for the underprivi - Nawaz Khan has said the department is taking solid measures ket by the January 15 to target the market He said that Pakistan Post was also enter - Pakistan Post is at Rs11 billion. The official leged and marginalized seg - to protect rare wildlife species in all districts of Gilgit- with a commitment to deliver internationally ing into the logistic market of Pakistan said that future initiatives of Pakistan Post ments of the society not only Baltistan. Talking to media men, he said as part of such efforts in 72 hours. In this regard, Pakistan Post has which at present is worth $34.2 billion and which would be compatible with the con - for their economic empower - the ban had been imposed on illegal hunting in all the dis - made necessary arrangements to target this growing at a rate of more than 18 percent temporary needs of existing times. ment but also for poverty alle - tricts.The committees comprising local people have been con - market worth of $4 billion, which is catered per annum. This would include an entry into the E- viation in the country. stituted to keep an eye on illegal hunters and violations of law, by local and international private couriers at Pakistan Post is expecting up to $2.5 bil - commerce business. Pakistan Post has the he added. The wildlife, he said was a precious asset of our very high rates, a senior official said. lion FDI on public private partnership capacity and commitment to deliver for region and a gift from nature to add beauty to our land. It was He said that on the special directives of model for the capacity building of Pakistan online vendors for their cash on delivery our obligation to protect and take care of wildlife to increase Federal Minister for Communications and Post in the logistic sector. products with proof of delivery and prompt Closed libraries the beauty and opportunities for tourism in our region. Despite Postal Services Murad Saeed, the project The revenue share of Pakistan Post in this reconciliation of their payments. limited resources, the department has achieved set target and in Karachi to be was successfully protecting wildlife in the area. reopened soon KARACHI (APP): Karachi administration plans to embark on a scheme to reopen NAB apprehends 503 corruption IBSLAaMAlBoADc (AhPP)i: sThte aFornest toThe spourlcea sanid tth e bdepialrt l- ioaddning tthrate tehes f reishn a ir fidver, eadd inyg alel thaeser asctivities are public libraries closed, over suspects in last one year and Wild Life Department of ment has also speed up the legal reduces the chances of increas - meant to create job opportunities the years in the metropolis, ISLAMABAD (APP): National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Balochistan (FWLDB) plans to formalities for timely plantation ing diseases from polluted air. for youth in this region. due to paucity of funds and has apprehended 503 corruption suspects to recover the loot - launch billion tree-plantation of plants, especially in the coming He said that trees was very He also visited thousands years poor management. ed money, managed to convict 80 culprits and deposited campaign to reduce the chal - spring season. important part of the planet as it old Shapula Sputa in tehsil Commissioner of Karachi, Rs2,580 million in national exchequer after recovering from lenges and impacts of global He also urged the people from was the only source to provide Jamrud , considered one of the Iftikhar Ahmad Shalwani the corrupt people in a last one year period. According to offi - warming in the province. different walks of life to partici - beauty to the earth. He said that holy location in Buddhism. addressing a ceremony attend - cial sources, the anti-graft watchdog had registered 44,315 Talking to APP on Monday, an pate in the tree-plantation cam - trees always been needed for The minister said that a survey ed by senior literary figures, complaints, authorized 1,713 complaint verifications, 877 official of FWLDB said the paign in the province and play developing the human condition would be conducted to identify proponents of the cause and inquiries and 227 investigations during aforementioned peri - upcoming massive tree plantation their part in creating awareness and lifestyle. It doesn't a make thousands of relics and holy sites people in general, said reputa - od. NAB has also filed 440 corruption references in various drive would be kicked off from for planting trees among masses. bigger believe that without trees of Budhism and British era for tion of Karachi as "the city of accountability courts as per law during last one year. In all, January for a period of a five “We cannot achieve desired tree- we humans would not exist on preservation and repair work. learned" has to be revived on NAB has recovered over Rs297 billion from the corrupt peo - years time. “The federal govern - plantation results without maxi - this beautiful earth. “Tribal districts have been strong lines. "I have sought ple and deposited the same in the national exchequer. ment will also contribute its share mum participation from the pub - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Senior blessed with immense beauty and support of literary figures and to Balochistan in the tree planta - lic,” he said. He further added Minister for Tourism, Archeology, landscape, with promotion of publishing houses to help tion campaign by paying Rs 64 that we will appoint an independ - Sports and Youth Affairs, Atif tourism we will give message of reopening of numerous public per plant on the 25 percent out of ent monitoring unit, which will Khan on Monday said tribal dis - peace to the world,” he said. libraries that had to be closed Cakes on high demand ahead the 1 billion trees in the supervise the tree plantation at tricts have immense potential for Regarding Safari train, the over the years," he said. province,” he said. provincial level. “The plantation tourism keeping in view presence minister said that a letter had - Present on the occasion IoSLfA M‘NABAeDw (A PYP)e: Aahrea d2 o0f n1e9w ’ year 2019 celebrations He said the department would drive will definitely prove helpful of thousands of relics and holly been written to Railways ministry were known figures commit - elsewhere in globe including Pakistan, Bakeries come up with analyze all types of saplings and in the changing weather condi - sites of Buddah era and historic and Safari train service to ted to the cause of promoting new ideas to decorate their cakes in a bid to attract customers there environmental and ecologi - tions,” he said.