ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin and Group Chief Executive Officer Etisalat International, Hatem Dowidar on Wednesday agreed to proceed ahead for resolution of all outstanding issues between the telecommunication company and the Privatization Commission in a goodwill spirit. The agreement was met during finance minister’s virtual meeting with Group Chief Executive […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Zarai Taraqqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) in collaboration with Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi on Wednesday launched Kiwi fruit plantation project to encourage farmers across the country to grow the high value fruit for enhancing their farm income. In first phase of the project, over 100 Kiwi plants were planted in Islamabad, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday greeted Haider Ali, a Pakistani athlete who bagged the first ever gold medal in Tokyo Paralympics as he called on him here. During the meeting, he also handed over a cheque of Rs 2.5 million cash prize to him. Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Dr Fehmida Mirza also attended […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Wednesday said that a joint working Parliamentary Committee has been constituted to address deadlock between the government and Opposition about the electoral reforms and other related issue. Talking to a news channel, he said that it is need of the hour that all political parties should work jointly […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Wednesday said that 124 new cases of Coronavirus were reported from the federal capital during the last 24 hours. According to an official of NCOC, as many as 106 cases were reported on Tuesday while 128 cases were reported on Monday. He said so far 104, 472 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Thursday indicated chances of rain-wind-thundershower in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Sindh and eastern Balochistan. While isolated heavy falls are also expected during the period. According to the synoptic situation, monsoon currents were penetrating upper and central parts of the country. A westerly wave was also affecting upper parts […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Seventeen matches were played on the third day of the Midcourt ATF Championships 14 & Under 2021 Leg 1 here at PTF-SDA Tennis Complex. In boys singles, Asad Zaman (Pak) beat Shehryar Anees (Pak) after a marathon 3 hours match. In another match, Hamza Roman (Pak) upset third seed Boris Adhikari of Nepal. In […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court (AC) on Wednesday sought comments from National Accountability Bureau (NAB) till October 6, on an acquittal plea of ex-president NBP Saeed Ahmed in corruption reference against former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. The petitioner had adopted the stance in his plea that the NAB could not prove its case against him and […]
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