Additional IGP for single line parking on Abdullah Haroon Road

KARACHI:Additional IGP – Karachi Imran Yaqoob Minhas Friday following suggestion of electronic dealers directed DIGP – Traffic to ensure single line parking on Abdullah Haroon Road by Saturday. In his meeting with Karachi Electronic Dealers Association (KEDA) delegation, led by KEDA President Rizwan Irfan, the Addl. IGP issued directives to Karachi Traffic Police that in […]

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Sindh’s Provincial Selection Board-II recommends promotions of 119 officers

KARACHI:Sindh’s Provincial Selection Board-II in its meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Sindh Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah approved promotions of 119 officers, at Sindh Secretariat here Friday. Senior Member Board of Revenue Alumuddin Bullo, Secretary Services Saeed Ahmed Mangrejo and secretaries of relevant departments attended the meeting, said a statement. The meeting approved promotions of the […]

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PMSA marks int’l day of Seafarers

KARACHI: Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) to pay tributes and to acknowledge sacrifices of seafarer, observed international day of seafarers on Friday. In this regard lectures were given to PMSA officers and staffers highlighting the efforts and contributions of seafarers so that our trade remains uninterrupted, said a news release. In addition, various banners with […]

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Pakistan escapes FATF blacklist due to Imran’s leadership: Advisor

ISLAMABAD:Advisor to Prime Minister on Interior and Accountability Barrister Mirza Shahzad Akbar on Friday said Pakistan has escaped (FATF) Financial Action Task Force’s blacklisting due to the leadership and government of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Responding to a tweet of (PML-N ) Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Information Secretary Mariyam Aurangzeb, the advisor said right now the […]

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Pakistan not in danger of falling in FATF blacklist: Hammad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Power Division Hammad Azhar on Friday said that Pakistan is not in danger of falling back to the blacklist of Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Addressing press conference along with Director General FATF Secretariat Khawaja Adnan Zaheer, DG Counter Terrorism minister of foreign affairs Asim Ali Khan, and the DG National Counter Terrorism […]

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IT industry exports reach 47.1%: Amin

ISLAMABAD:Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque said on Friday that Information Technology and Telecommunication Industry exports have achieved a 47.1% growth rate compared to the corresponding period, July-May, 2020-21, during which IT exports remittances inflow totaled about the US $1.90 billion. In a statement, he said that Information and Communication Technology ((ICT) […]

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Pakistan envoy, US Congressmen discuss bilateral ties, Afghan peace process

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s Ambassador to US Asad Majeed Khan Friday held meetings with various members of the US congress and discussed various aspects of Pakistan-US relations as well as Afghan peace process. The Congressmen included Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Mike Rogers, Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Congressman Darrell Issa as […]

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FATF recognizes Pakistan’s efforts to come out of its grey list: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib Friday said the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) had recognized Pakistan’s progress and efforts to come out of its grey list. Pakistan was included in grey list during the tenures of previous governments both Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) as they did […]

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