CNews ISLAMABAD: Federal minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed paying glowing tribute to 18-October blast victims said the said deceased political workers of PPP caravan of democracy are martyrs. Talking Geo News programme “Capital Talk” Sheikh Rasheed urged PPP leadership to give compensation up to Rs 10 million to the heirs of each victim of the Karachi tragedy instead of Rs 5000. Paying compensation to the tune of Rs 10 million to the heirs of each victim of the Karachi tragedy is not a problem for PPP leadership, he said.Speaking on the occasion, counsel of Benazir Bhutto Farooq A. Naik called upon Sheikh Rasheed to play role to save PPP-government reconciliation deal.
CNews Karachi. July 05: A Pakistani Scientist in Britain has invented a new chemical for processing plastic (polythene) bags which has the quality of dissolution after its use in 105 days.A manufacturing unit for these plastic bags was being set up in Turkey while interest has been shown in the setting up of a big unit and manufacturing firm’s head quarter in Karachi which will be used to supply such dissolvable polythene bags to Asian countries. The Director of UK based firm Bio Plast Biodegradable Plastics GL Punn while leading a 15 member delegation called on EDO Municipal Services City Government Masood Alam. The Executive Director of Bio Plast Pakistan Muhammad Hanif Awan and M. Sultan Mehmood Awan was also present on this occasion. The Director of Bio Plast informed the EDO Municipal Services about the characteristics of new chemical. He said that the firm was going to set up its first plant in Turkey which will be operative in next two months. The delegation also praised the vi