Pakistan-Economy bouncing back under PM leadership: Waqar Masood

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Revenue Dr Waqar Masood on Sunday said that Pakistan’s stable economy is bouncing back hard under the hard working leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan and expanding even faster than before the Covid-19 pandemic. “The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected record taxes in the fiscal […]

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Haleem Adil calls for measures to cleanse Sindh police of corrupt elements

KARACHI: Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh on Sunday said that the federal government’s measures for rooting out criminal elements from Sindh would provide relief to the masses. Speaking at a press conference here at the Insaf House, Haleem Adil Sheikh said that the federal institutions were ready to play their […]

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New 5-year programme for Pakistan to focus structural reforms, health, education: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group is preparing its new 5-year program of support for Pakistan, the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for 2022-2026 with special focus on structural reforms, health, education, promoting climate friendly future, inclusive growth, and good governance. During a week-long visit of the World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Hartwig Schafer to […]

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Foolproof security to be ensured to Chinese companies: Sheikh

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday said that foolproof security will be provided to the members of Chinese companies functioning in Pakistan. Sheikh Rashid was speaking to the Chinese ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong who visited him at his residence to discuss matters of mutual interest between the two countries. During the […]

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Country’s first cultural incubation centre launched at Lok Virsa

ISLAMABAD: National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (NIFTH) in collaboration with Echo Records has launched country’s first Cultural Incubation Centre called “Merge Incubation Centre” (MIC). It aimed at bringing start-ups working in the cultural and creative industry along with performing arts to help them develop business models for economic empowerment. Talking to reporter, the […]

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PM lauds NCOC’s team for its dedicated work

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday lauded the dedicated work of National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) team, saying it proved as linchpin in the country’s Covid 19 response strategy. On his twitter handle, the Prime Minister posted that the government’s strategy to contain coronavirus had been appreciated by the world. With the blessing of […]

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Jubilant youth seen busy in decorating vehicles ahead of I-D

ISLAMABAD: Preparations for the Independence Day is gaining momentum in the city as a great rush of people has been seen to purchase national flags, buntings and other paraphernalia for celebrations on August 14, 2021 Saturday. While national songs kept plying in moving vehicles that are becoming main attraction for main roads of the city. […]

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