ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) after the scrutiny has declared Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML) as winner of the Spectrum Auction of Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS). According to PTA statement, the opening of application and sealed bid offers from the prospective applicants had been completed on September 9, 2021 and it has received bid from […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) Friday approved the summary tabled by the Privatization Commission Board, recommending the highest bid of about Rs 1.96 billion received after auction proceedings for privatization of Services International Hotel, Lahore. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, presided over the meeting that was attended by Federal Minister for […]
Read MoreA top Pakistani diplomat has urged the international community to develop an agreed approach to respond to the “new realities” in Afghanistan and help restore peace and stability in the war-torn country where he said the humanitarian situation was “dire.” “A fractured and competitive approach will squander the opportunity of promoting peace, security and prosperity […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday while emphasizing to prioritize the well-being of Afghan people, said the changed reality in Afghanistan required a change in the world community’s outlook as well. He, in a meeting with Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares Bueno who called on him here, underlined the importance of a secure, stable and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Syed Shibli Faraz Friday termed Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) as guarantor of transparent election in Pakistan. He was addressing a webinar on “Electronic Voting Machine and Electoral Reforms” as keynote speaker. The webinar was arranged by Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE). Shibli Faraz said, “EVM and electoral […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Reusable cloth masks may be effective up to a year, as washing and drying does not reduce their ability to filter out viral particles, according to a study. The finding, published in the journal Aerosol and Air Quality Research, also confirms previous studies that layering a cotton mask on top of a surgical mask — […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday said it was an old habit of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leadership and Sharif family to attack state institutions for fulfillment of their vested interests. In a tweet, he responded to PML-N Vice President Maryam Safdar’s criticism of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government and recalled the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan was told on Friday that the distribution process of 40 million Sehat Insaf Cards across all 36 districts of Punjab would start in December 31 this year and complete by March next year. The prime minister, who was chairing a meeting to discuss the distribution of Sehat Insaf Cards in Punjab, […]
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