Australian investors must be convinced for technology transfer to Pakistan: envoy

FAISALABAD: Pakistan should convince Australian investors to set up the latest and hi-tech industries with technology transfer by promoting direct linkages and providing a favourable business climate in Pakistan. This was stated by Dr Geoffrey Shaw, high commissioner of Australia, while talking to a delegation of the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) that […]

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KP Assembly passes employees’ social security bill to ensure safety of workers

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Tuesday unanimously passed ‘The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Employees Social Security Bill, 2021 to ensure safety and protection of workers. The bill was moved by Minister for Labour and Culture Shaukat Ali Yousafzai with Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani in the chair. The statement of the employees’ social security stated that the workers […]

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6 held with narcotics, illegal weapons

KASUR: The police during a crackdown on drug peddlers and criminals, arrested six accused besides recovering narcotics and illegal weapons from them. Police spokesperson said on Tuesday that SHO Mustafabad police station Zulfiqar Ali conducted raid and arrested accused Muhammad Din, Muhammad Waqas Khokhar and Muhammad Shahzad and recovered 4.65kg hashish from them. Police also […]

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UC-36 Mohanpura to get M&C Healthcare Centre soon: Dr Faiza

RAWALPINDI: District Health Authority Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Faiza Kanwal Tuesday said a Mother and Child (M&C) Healthcare Centre would be set up at a cost of Rs33.253 million in the city. Giving details of the project, she said, “A sum of Rs30.99 million will be spent on the construction whereas the rest of […]

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Investors to be facilitated to transform Pakistan a hub of manufacturing economic activities: SAPM

FAISALABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Affairs, Khalid Mansoor on Tuesday said the government was taking comprehensive measures to provide maximum facilities to investors at economic zones with an aim to transform Pakistan a hub of manufacturing economic activities. He was talking to the media at Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development and […]

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Rich tributes paid to Outgoing AJK President Sardar Masood Khan

MIRPUR(AJK): Outgoing AJK President, Sardar Masood Khan attended a farewell dinner hosted to honour his outstanding national services, as he prepares to leave the state’s highest office on Wednesday. Politicians, educationists, journalists, intellectuals and the people belonging to different walks of life while paying glowing tributes to the outgoing president for proactively project Kashmir cause […]

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KP Election Commission finalizes preparations for CB elections

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Election Commission has finalized all preparations for holding elections on 37 wards of 11 Cantonment Boards across the province. Provincial Election Commissioner, Sharifullah Khan Marwat said that this while giving a briefing to under training newly recruited election officers here on Tuesday. He said training of election staff for Cantonment Board (CB) […]

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