UN evaluates Pak efforts on climate changes
From the Blog technologytimespk - UN evaluates Pak efforts on climate changes 21 February 2011 Disasters , Environment MONITORING REPORT ISLAMABAD: The United Nations has praised Pakistan, which is still reeling under the catastrophic effects of last year's floods, for its voluntary efforts towards reducing the emissions responsible for climate change. “Pakistan currently does not have any legally binding obligation under the (framework) convention or under the Kyoto Protocol. Pakistan has participated on voluntary Read the complete post at: Technology Times » . Read Full Post
New methods can boost banana export
From the Blog technologytimespk - New methods can boost banana export 21 February 2011 Business and Finance STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is among the largest banana producing country of the world and if the government takes appropriate measures its export can to Central Asian countries, Iran and Afghanistan can increase manifold. With more than 349,000 hectares, Pakistan is among the leading banana producing countries of the world. Sindh is the largest banana producing Read the complete post at: Technology Times » . Read Full Post
USF resumes working after 11-month gap
From the Blog technologytimespk - USF resumes working after 11-month gap 21 February 2011 Business and Finance STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD: The development work on various telephony and broadband projects has been resumed after a period of 11 months due to the non-working of the Universal Service Funds (USF) during the period. According to sources, the Rs 3 billion funds have been transferred to the accounts of the operators, who had completely stopped their Read the complete post at: Technology Times » . Read Full Post
Pak team wins 2nd round of Windows Phone 7 Challenge
From the Blog technologytimespk - Pak team wins 2nd round of Windows Phone 7 Challenge 21 February 2011 Education , Technology STAFF REPORT KARACHI: A team from Pakistan (Pi Maxies) has won the Round 1 of Windows 7 Mobile Development Challenge for their App Kick Now. According to details, the FAST Karachi has initiated a vigorous training programme for it students especially in the field of Mobile Space. Another team from the same institute has conquered Round Read the complete post at: Technology Times » . Read Full Post
High urea prices to down farm yield: KBP
From the Blog technologytimespk - High urea prices to down farm yield: KBP 21 February 2011 Business and Finance STAFF REPORT LAHORE: The Kisan Board Pakistan (KBP) leadership has claimed that fertilizers application has drastically reduced due to daily increase in prices of the urea fertilizers, which may result in one third reduction in agricultural production. "Increase of many hundred rupees in the prices of urea fertiliser had deprived the farming community from Rs 28 Read the complete post at: Technology Times » . Read Full Post
Wrong decisions may trigger another wheat crisis
From the Blog technologytimespk - Wrong decisions may trigger another wheat crisis 21 February 2011 Other SPECIAL REPORT ISLAMABAD: The food security risk in Pakistan is brewing up with the passage of time as the government's food stocks management team looks strayed and directionless having no broader vision about the exact quantity of especially wheat as well as the estimates of new crop production in addition to having no idea of public Read the complete post at: Technology Times » . Read Full Post
Joint efforts needed for multiple progress
From the Blog technologytimespk - Joint efforts needed for multiple progress 21 February 2011 Other STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD: As the industry, universities, research organizations or the government alone cannot compete in global socio-techno-economic environment, these four major players will have to pool their efforts for achieving this goal. "PASTIC/PSF has taken a great initiative to provide a national level platform in this regard. Now we all will have to come forward Read the complete post at: Technology Times » . Read Full Post
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