Realistic business plan only way to get soft loan under YES: Usman Dar

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar on Saturday urged the budding entrepreneurs to come up with realistic business ideas for availing soft loans under the Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES) of Kamyab Jawan Programme (KJP). Young people can easily get big loans through successful business plans and the government […]

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Asad Umar asks Shahbaz Sharif to keep CPEC out of politics

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Saturday asked President Pakistan Muslim League (N) Shahbaz Sharif to keep the national project of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) away from his politics. In his tweet, the minister said Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government was committed to take the mega project to new heights. “Building […]

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Rawalakot Hawks pull of emphatic win over Mirpur Royals

ISLAMABAD:Rawalakot Hawks registered a 43-run emphatic win against Mirpur Royals in the inaugural fixture of the first edition of Kashmir Premier League (KPL) at Muzaffarabad Cricket Stadium, Muzaffarabad on late Friday. Mirpur Royals chose to field first after winning the toss. Hawks’ openers, Ahmad Shehzad and Bismillah Khan displayed scintillating batting skills, smashing Royals for […]

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Minister reviews Muharram arrangements

RAWALPINDI: Punjab Minister for Literacy & Non-Formal Basic Education Raja Rashid Hafeez on Saturday stressed the need to utilize all resources for maintaining religious harmony, brotherhood and peace during Muharram-ul-Haram. Presiding over a meeting here, to review security arrangements on Ashura day, he said that nothing could be more important than the maintenance of law […]

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Soldier embrace martyrdom amid terrorists’ attack military check post in NW: ISPR

RAWALPINDI:A soldier of Pakistan Army on Saturday embraced martyrdom as terrorists fired on a military check post in general area Ghariom of North Waziristan District. Pakistan Army troops responded in a befitting manner to the terrorists, said an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release. The soldier who embraced martyrdom (shahadat) during the exchange of […]

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The first ever KPL commences in Muzaffarabad

MUZAFFARABAD: The first ever Kashmir Premier League (KPL) commenced at Narol Stadium Muzaffarabad on Friday evening. The inauguration ceremony was graced by President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan and was attended by Chairman Kashmir Committee Sheryar Afridi, Senator Faisal Javed, President KPL Arif Malik, CEO KPL Ch. Shehzad Akhtar, players and large number […]

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ICCI asks CDA to speed up work on mega development projects in the Capital

ISLAMABAD: Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Amir Ali Ahmed, Chairman CDA has activated the civic body to undertake many development works in the federal capital and focus on beautification of the city, which is laudable. However, he urged the CDA to speed up the pace of […]

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