ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Climate Change has attracted over $140 million global funding to support its ecosystem restoration and climate change mitigation efforts to enhance country’s resilience against environmental degradation. The Ministry has initiated $ 37 million project funded by Green Climate Fund (GCF) for GLOF II for 24 valleys in 18 districts of Khyber […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) government’s special focus on the multi-billion dollars’ project of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has helped broadening its scope from infrastructure and energy to industrial, information technology (IT) and agriculture sectors. During first three years of the incumbent government, new infrastructure projects started with particular emphasis on the Western alignment […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony (MORA&IH) had disbursed financial assistance amounting Rs 41.238 million among 11, 076 deserving beneficiaries of minority communities in last three years. According to the three years performance report launched by Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, had disbursed a sum of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s clean, green vision of ecosystem restoration in unison with job creation has helped the government to ensure over 100, 000 green employment opportunities along with nature conservation since its inception in 2018. The Ministry of Climate Change, since the inception of the government, adopted the multi-pronged strategy of the Prime […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A petition had been moved to Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging the decision of lower court granting post arrest bail to six employees of Therapy Works including its Chief Executive Officer Tahir Zahoor in Noor Mukadam murder case. The petitioner Shaukat Mukadam had prayed before the court to set aside the decision of district […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SFRON) had enhanced the reserved quota for ex-FATA students in educational institutions to 100 percent for the next 10 years, in pursuance of the Cabinet Decisions dated March 2, 2017. The government has been granted Five years Income Tax and Sales Tax exemption to erstwhile federal administered tribal […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Due to special emphasis paid by the incumbent government on agriculture sector, the output of all major crops witnessed gradual and significant increase during first three years of its tenure, besides introducing measures to promote imports substitutes. The government had also launched 13 mega developmental projects under Prime Minister National Agriculture Emergency Program for […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The government has issued permits to 1, 934 foreign tourists who applied for climbing/trekking in Gilgit-Baltistan during the tenure of present government. An amount of Rs 67.885 million has been collected as Royalty Fee in the said period, said a documents highlighting the three years performance of Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan. […]
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