ISLAMABAD:The federal government has appointed Miraj Gul as managing director (MD) of National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC), MP-1 scale, under the Ministry of Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication. According to the notification issued here by the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication on Monday, he was appointed on a contract basis for a period of three […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A new study amongst some of the world’s biggest consumers of dairy foods has shown that those with higher intakes of dairy fat had a lower risk of cardiovascular disease compared to those with low intakes. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘PLOS Medicine’. Higher intakes of dairy fat were […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARABAD:Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi Monday said that his government was working for the promotion of tourism in the state under a public private partnership to fulfill the agenda of the PTI and to equip the tourists destinations with modern facilities. The Prime Minister said that Azad Kashmir has […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Federal Parliamentary Secretary on Finance Zain Hussain Qureshi on Monday said the government developed an integrated strategy for long-term economic growth and financial stability. Talking to people at different Union Councils in NA-157, Makhdoom Zain Qureshi remarked that incumbent government took tough decisions to strengthen country’s economy. Zaid added that the government was pursuing zero […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan on Monday expressed confidence that the sacked employees would be reinstated as a result of the review petition filed by the government with the Supreme Court. “By the Grace of Allah Almighty, we will get a good judgment from the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Hopefully, these […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Monday said that the government would soon expose those elements involved in the conspiracy behind the cancellation of the New Zealand cricket team tour to Pakistan as the investigation was in the final stages. Addressing a press conference, he said that the summary for approval of on-arrival visas […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said the government was committed to grant voting rights to overseas Pakistanis and extend them facilities through various initiatives. Addressing at a reception hosted in his honour at the Pakistan House in London, the foreign minister lauded the outstanding contribution of the British Pakistani diaspora in cementing Pakistan-UK […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Monday said steps were being taken to facilitate the businessmen and the industrial sector by providing them an enabling environment to expand economic and commercial activities in the country. He said the government was conducting intensive trade diplomacy and trying to obtain access to new and better markets for local traders […]
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