Day: July 1, 2021

ISLAMABAD: The Senate’s Standing Committee on Petroleum was told on Wednesday that the new oil refining policy, which mainly focused on attracting maximum investment in this sector, would soon be presented before the Federal Cabinet for its approval. The policy would allure huge investment in the oil refining sector by offering tax rebate to the […]

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Karachi Port Trust Nadir Mumtaz and Chairman Pakistan Railways Habibur Rehman Gilani on Wednesday discussed improving Port Rail connectivity and logistics to increase freight efficiency. Pakistan Railway is giving importance to rail connectivity with ports and working to improve rail connectivity with ports, said a statement. They also discussed plans include railway track […]

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Political Communication, Dr Shahbaz Gill Wednesday said that Ahsan Iqbal caused loss worth billions of rupees to the national exchequer in Narowal Sports City Complex project as wealth was accumulated by misusing the power in this project. Responding to PML-N central leader, Ahsan Iqbal’s statement he said, […]

ISLAMABAD: Dubai has opened the largest immersive digital art gallery in the region, representing a new era of modern art. Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated the digital art gallery partnered with ‘Infinity des Lumières’. Sheikha Latifa has termed the opening of the digital gallery […]

ISLAMABAD: The officials of Islamabad police are visiting various residential sectors, markets, religious worship places with an aim to interact with citizens and enhance public trust in police. Following directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Qazi Jamil ur Rehman, Raabta Campaign has been launched by Islamabad police to improve relations with the citizens […]

ISLAMABAD: A two-day training course for police personnel to enhance their capacity for combating Gender Based Violence has been concluded here on Wednesday. Around 22 investigation officers of various police stations both male and female attended the training. The course was arranged by Capital police in collaboration with Rozan, an Islamabad based non-governmental organization (NGO), […]

ISLAMABAD: Awaz Foundation, Ujala Network Tuesday demand more budget allocation for mass sensitization on curtailing Gender Based Violence. A daylong session on value clarification of myths regarding sexual and gender based violence issues was organized for Media Personnel from Islamabad, Rawalpindi, AJK and Gilgit Baltistan by AwazCDS-Pakistan here . The discussion revolved around the need […]

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of China to Pakistan, Nong Rong on Wednesday offered his country’s cooperation for exploring initiatives to transform Islamabad into a smart city with introduction of automation, in supervision and management. The envoy made the offer in a meeting with Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) chairman, Aamer Ali Ahmed here. The chairman briefed the Ambassador […]