Month: June 2021

ISLAMABAD: Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) has warned the students and general public to be aware from the fake agents offering services for equivalence and attestation of certificates from IBCC. In a public alert notice on Wednesday, IBCC informed that it has been notified that some individuals posing themselves as “agents” of IBCC are […]

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday said that Pakistan highly valued its relations with Kenya and wanted to further increase the bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, economy and defence for the mutual benefits. He also underlined the need for enhanced engagements at high political and military levels to further boost mutual cooperation. The […]

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Wednesday said the emerging geo-strategic paradigm in the region necessitated Pakistan and Azerbaijan to have close cooperation and collective response against common challenges. The Chief of Army Staff made these remarks during his official visit of Republic of Azerbaijan where he called on Minister of […]

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Wednesday directed the Privatization Commission and Ministry of Petroleum to come up with a comprehensive proposal for divestment of government shares in Mari Petroleum Company Limited. The minister while chairing the meeting of Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP), said that the divestment issue should be further […]

ISLAMABAD: Iqbal International Institute for Research & Dialogue (IRD) of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) and Duzce University Turkey have agreed on student and academic staff exchange under Mevlana Exchange Program (MEP). A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), in that regard, for Mevlana Exchange Program (MEP) between the Iqbal International Institute for Research & Dialogue […]

ISLAMABAD: Optimum efforts were underway to support and rehabilitate the poor and needy people across the country, Managing Director Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM), Malik Zaheer Abbas Khokhar said Wednesday. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of ‘Panahgah’ centre in Abbottabad, he said Prime Minister’s Ehsaas Program was a comprehensive package for the poor persons and bringing a positive […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Rangers would be deployed during elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir to be held on July 25 to maintain law and order. Chief Election Commissioner Azad Kashmir has written a letter to Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed requesting to deploy Rangers for security purpose during elections there. Minister for Interior has approved […]

ISLAMABAD: Particular industries during first nine months of the fiscal year 2020-21 grew by 25.29 percent as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July-May 20-21, Pharmaceutical products worth US$ 241, 241 thousand were exported as compared to the exports of US$ 192, 543 thousand of same […]