FATF review Pakistan’s progress on ‘FATF Action Plans’

ISLAMABAD:The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Thursday has reviewed Pakistan’s progress on FATF Action Plans in its plenary meeting held on October 21, 2021. The FATF has recognized considerable progress made by Pakistan on both the Action Plans. With regard to the 2021 Action Plan, Pakistan has completed four of the seven Action Plan […]

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Rain likely in upper parts of country:PMD

ISLAMABAD:Rain wind-thunderstorm is expected in upper and central Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir during the next 24 hours, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). According to the synoptic situation, a westerly wave was likely to approach upper and central parts of the country from tomorrow and likely to persist till Sunday. […]

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Sister city agreement between Faisalabad, Qingdao to boost cooperation in several areas: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Thursday that ‘Sister City Agreement’ has been signed between China’s Qingdao city and Faisalabad. In a tweet, he said the agreement will lead to cooperation in areas including industry, people-to-people contacts, business-to-business cooperation, culture, tourism, education and science and technology. He said this […]

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‘New SME Policy’ to promote cross-sectoral,small enterprises: Khusro

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar Thursday said the upcoming Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) policy would promote cross-sectoral small and medium scale industries and generate employments. He said government would formulate SME policy in accordance with the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision to promote cross-sectoral small and medium scale industries to […]

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Masarrat Aalam calls for observing civil curfew in IIOJK on October 27

ISLAMABAD:All Parties Hurriyat Conference in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, illegally incarcerated Chairman, Masarrat Aalam Butt has appealed to the freedom-loving people of Kashmir to observe complete shutdown on 27th October which is observed as Black Day against illegal and forcible occupation of Jammu and Kashmir by India. Masarrat Aalam Butt in a message […]

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Sports revolution need of the hour: Senate body

ISLAMABAD:Convener of the sub-committee of Senate Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination Senator Irfan-ul-Haq Siddiqui on Thursday said that sports revolution was the need of the hour for the country’s esteem. Irfan-ul-Haq who was elected Convener of the Committee unanimously by the other two members including Senators Rana Maqbool Ahmed and Gurdeep Singh, said sports was […]

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