Tag: Percent
APCA hold protest in Multan for 200% increase in salaries
All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) Multan held a protest demonstration on Saturday, demanding a 200 percent increase in salaries.
Hundreds of clerks of various government...
45 percent blame govt for floods: poll
The results of a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan revealed that 45 percent Pakistanis blame the government for flooding disasters...
Ninety-one percent Pakistanis believe tobacco is harmful
As many as 91 percent of Pakistanis believe that smoking is harmful for health, says a study.
According to Gilani Gallup Pakistan’s recent survey, 91...
Cargo containers pilferage up by 250 percent in past year
Despite the intervention of Supreme Court in the matter, the recent figures compiled by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reveal that the number of...
Four percent educational budget demanded
Punjab University (PU) Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr Mujahid Kamran urged the leadership on Friday to allocate at least four percent of the total budget...
Army claims 80 percent of Mohmand cleared
Pakistan Army claimed that it had cleared a major part of the Mohmand tribal area of militants and the operation being conducted in the...
Only 27 percent police force enforcing the law in capital
The Senate Standing Committee on Interior was informed Tuesday that around 27 percent of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police were deployed to provide security...
37 percent pass AWKU exams
Abdul Wali Khan University (AWKU) Mardan on Monday announced the results of BA and BSc annual examination 2011. A total of 18,997 candidates appeared...
36 percent Pakistanis found to be undernourished: Oxfam
Pakistan is among the 21 nations, facing food deficiencies due to high prices while around 36 percent of the country’s population is undernourished, showed...
‘10 to 18 percent of children suffer from learning disabilities’
10 to 18 percent children in Pakistan’s private schools are suffering from learning difficulties whereas the situation is even worse in government schools where...
Etihad offers 20 percent discounts on Karachi-UAE fares
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is offering 20 per cent discounts on fares to the UAE from Karachi for travel until...
Ambani flagship sheds 8 percent in value
Shares in Indian billionaire Anil Ambani's flagship Reliance Communications fell nearly eight percent on Monday after the group was removed from the benchmark index...
40 percent of BHUs without maternity services
Nearly 40 percent of the Basic Health Units (BHUs) in Pakistan are operating without maternity services, essential for the newborn and the mother, an...
Govt to increase power tariff by two percent from June 1
The government has decided in principle to increase power tariff by two percent from June 01 and by virtue of this enhancement power tariff...
48 percent to end subsidy
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance was informed on Thursday that the government was forced to provide a subsidy of Rs 295.8 billion on...
‘100 percent trash boat’ sets sail in Taiwan
A boat built completely from plastic bottles and other recycled materials, including old advertising banners, set sail in Taiwan to raise awareness about the...
Cotton sowing rises by 164 percent
Sindh province has so far achieved 28 percent of proposed cotton cultivation targets while cotton sowing has increased by 164 percent compared to same...
