ISLAMABAD:The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency in collaboration with the Turkey’s Embassy in Pakistan on Thursday marked the fifth anniversary of the July 15, 2016 defeated coup in Turkey. An event at the Fatime Jinnah Park in Islamabad was attended by Federal Minister for Law and Justice Barrister Dr Farogh Naseem and Turkish Ambassador to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The World Youth Skills Day 2021, globally observed on every year 15th July since 2014, was celebrated on Thursday at the National Skills University (NSU) Islamabad, to highlight the importance of skills learning among youth. Dr. Shaista Sohail, Executive Director, Higher Education Commission (HEC) chaired this session. Prof. Dr. Habib Bokhari, Vice Chancellor, Kohsar University, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr. Sania Nishtar Wednesday convened a meeting of steering committee to review the preparations of forthcoming Ehsaas Targeted Subsidies programme which would be implemented by December 2021. The steering committee for the programme has been constituted on the instructions of the Prime Minister. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Board of Management (BoM) of National Vocational & Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) gave mutual consent on several proposals pertaining to the efficient and result oriented implementation of Prime Minister’s Hunarmand Pakistan Programme. The proposals aimed at to materialize the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision of equipping youth with state of the art and emerging […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday said Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ongoing visit to Uzbekistan would open up a new vistas of economic and security ties with Central Asian States (CAS). In a video statement from Tashkent, he said Prime Minister Imran Khan was accorded warm welcome and unprecedented protocol and his […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The exchange rate of Pakistan rupee declined by 18 paisas against the US dollar in the interbank trading on Thursday and closed at Rs 159.30 as compared to the previous day’s closing of Rs 159.12. According to Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollar in the open market were recorded […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, Thursday invited German enterprises to make investment in Pakistan in different fields including health, education, agriculture and power sectors. In a meeting with Ambassador of Germany, Bernhard Schlagheck, who called on him here, Shaukat Tarin assured all possible support and facilitation in improving the trade and economic […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication, Dr Shahbaz Gill on Thursday said that Imran Khan has launched various projects for public welfare and not for the commission. Responding to a statement of PML-N leader, Maryam Aurangzeb, he said, just to sell the Steel of ‘Ittefaq Foundary’, mega projects were launched unnecessarily in […]
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