ISLAMABAD – Amid protest by the opposition parties, the government approved 33 bills including the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trail) Bill 2021, allowing chemical castration of rape convicts. Reports in local media said the bill was presented by PM’s aide on Parliamentary Affairs Babar Awan ...

The Pakistani government has decided to seek investment from China for PARCO coastal refinery and petrochemical complex, a national daily reported. In the upcoming 10th Pak-China JCC meeting, the PARCO coastal refinery project, among others, is the main project on part of Pakistan to be included ...

ISLAMABAD-Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry Wednesday emphasized  to provide subsidy to 'Chemical Engineering sector' as Chemical engineers are making important contributions.  Chemical engineering is considered one of the top highly paid degrees in the world, ...

ISLAMABAD -The 94th Session of the Executive Council of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons voted today on a draft decision over "the possession and use of chemical weapons" in Syria. In a speech at the session, Chinese delegation said that Beijing called on all parties to ...

ISLAMABAD - Iranian scientists and intelligence experts are examining the possibility of the coronavirus being a biological warfare waged against the Iranian people. General Nasrollah Fathian, in charge of coordinating executive operations at the National Headquarters to Fight the Coronavirus, ...

KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust responds over media reports of gas or chemical leakage inside KPT Port area. The Karachi Port Trust has denied any leakage of chemicals or gases inside the KPT port area and from any berthed vessel or ship. The Trust claimed that all safety precautions remain applied ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan hosted an international course on Assistance and Protection against Chemical Weapons in Islamabad. According to Foreign Office Spokesperson, the course was organized in collaboration with the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons from 11th to 15th of this ...

ISLAMABAD: A visiting Kuwaiti business delegation of Burgan Petroleum is in Pakistan to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan’s petro-chemical sector. The delegation headed by Hamoud Okla Al Enezi, CEO Burgan Petroleum held meeting with the Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs ...

BEIJING: In China, at least six people were killed and thirty others seriously injured in a chemical plant blast in Jiangsu province.  APP

BEIJING: The Chinese chemical firm responsible for an explosion that killed 24 people and injured 21 others in northern China last year hid information and misled investigators, said local authorities in a report published Sunday. A gas leak caused the explosion last November at a PVC production ...