President FPCCI lauds services of Mian Kashif Ashfaq as Chairman FIEDMC

ISLAMABAD: President Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nasser Hyatt Magoo and Chairman Businessman Penal Anjum Nisar Sunday lauded the meritorious services of Mian Kashif Ashfaq as Chairman Faisalabad Industrial Estate and Development Company(FIEDMC). Congratulating Mian Kashif on successful completion of three years as FIEDMC chief both trade leaders said credit goes to […]

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Balochistan’s mines & minerals sector witnesses 56 percent rise in annual royalty

ISLAMABAD: The mines and minerals sector has witnessed a 56 percent increase in annual royalty collection during the last financial year as the sector has the potential to spur economic growth and job creation in Balochistan. The government has issued 161 Prospecting licenses, 73 Mining Lease, and four Mining Exploration Licenses with an aim to […]

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Usman Dar appeals to youth for reaping KJP’s benefits

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar on Sunday appealed to the youth for reaping benefits of the government’s flagship initiative of Kamyab Jawan Programme (KJP). In a news statement, he said the KJP has helped thousands of young people to fulfil their dreams for gainful employment. Every […]

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Pakistan Pavilion launched in Urumqi to showcase Made-in-Pakistan products in China

BEIJING: A “VR Pakistan National Pavilion” was launched at the ongoing 2021 Online (China) Eurasia Commodity and Trade Expo (EACT EXPO 2021) to showcase Made-in-Pakistan products to the globe especially China during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to its operator UNI International Business Consultancy Co. Ltd., the VR pavilion is a permanent online pavilion which includes […]

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NIFT’s 10-day ‘pottery making exhibition’ to start from Sep 3

ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (NIFTH) would organize a 10-day exhibition of “Artisans-at-work in pottery making” starting from September 3 at the National Heritage Museum. Talking to reporter, Executive Director Lok Virsa Talha Ali said the exhibition’s main objective is to promote traditional pottery making, create awareness among the masses about […]

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Principalship as a career losing its charm due to disrespect, workload

ISLAMABAD: Principalship at the educational institutions run under Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) once considered as an attractive post and professional dream of the senior Associate Professors is losing its charm due to the disrespectful attitude of the concerned authorities, excessive workload and lack of financial benefits. Achieving excellence in one’s career is every professional’s […]

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PR reports 739 incidents of various categories in five years

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways (PR) during its thriving and challenging business of cheaper transportation service has reported a total of 739 incidents of different categories in last five years over the system, recording some 207 casualties in the aftermath. The PR administration after occurrence of accidents nominated inquiry committees of different levels keeping in view the […]

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School-based deworming program to start in Islamabad from Monday

ISLAMABAD: The school-based deworming program which is set to be conducted from August, 30, 2021 till September 04, 2021 that will target 574, 000 school-age children within approximately 2000 government and private schools, as well as Deeni Madaris, in Islamabad Capital Territory. All children enrolled in classes 1-10 and out-of-school children aged 5 – 14, […]

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