ISLAMABAD: As many as four ordinances including the Public Properties (Removal of Encroachment) Ordinance, 2021 (Ordinance No. XVI of 2021), the Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 (Ordinance No. XVII of 2021), the Public Private Partnership Authority (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 (Ordinance No. XVIII of 2021) and the Pakistan Council […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: foodpanda, Pakistan’s leading food delivery company on Friday launched a pilot project to test food delivery through a customized drone. The test flight of the drone conducted in association with the office of the Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, named pandafly took place in the F-9 Park Islamabad. The use of disruptive technology by foodpanda in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The 11th round of Bilateral Political Consultations between Pakistan and Switzerland was held here Friday wherein the two sides exchanged views on bilateral cooperation besides the situation in Kashmir as well as Afghanistan. Additional Secretary (Europe) Dr Muhammad Tariq led the Pakistan side, while the Swiss side was headed by Assistant Secretary of State […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) was going to organize one-day workshop on “Sellers Registration with Amazon” for profitable business growth on November 18 (Thursday). The session was being organized by SMEDA under National Business Development Program (NBDP) for SMEs, to extend non-financial advisory services to small and medium business, according to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday emphasized the provision of urgent humanitarian assistance as well as economic support to Afghanistan to avert the twin challenges of humanitarian crisis and economic collapse. The prime minister, in a meeting with Special Representatives of Troika Plus on Afghanistan, hoped that the international community would recognize the gravity of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Friday released 112652 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 48463 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1494.83 feet, which was 101.83 feet higher than its dead level of 1392 feet. Water inflow and outflow […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination in consultation with the provincial and area departments of health and population has finalized the Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health (MH) national action framework, and the national health sector coordination and decision-making mechanism for Pakistan. The Inter-Ministerial health and population forum met Friday to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz on Friday informed the Senate that the automation of Pakistan Standard and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA ) system was in progress that would be completed by March 2022 to improve efficiency of the organization and ensure transparency. “I assure the House that there will be a significant […]
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