ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday accorded in-principle approval to the concept plan of ‘Ecological restoration of the Indus Basin for a climate resilient future’. The decision was taken as the prime minister chaired the fourth meeting of the Committee on Climate Change. The concept plan comprises conservation and pollution control measures to be […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A eight-member Afghan delegation from Higher Education Ministry of Afghanistan, headed by Alhaj Molvi Abdul Baqi Haqqani, acting minister of Higher Education alongwith Dr. Lutfullah Khairkhwa, deputy minister of Academic Affairs, Dr. Osama Azizi Chancellor of Kabul University on Monday visited Higher Education Commission Pakistan. The executive director HEC Shaista Sohail welcomed the delegation […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi Monday said that the digitalization of the economy was essential to empower women and bring other deprived segments into the mainstream. The president, addressing the plenary session of the 24th Sustainable Development Conference here, said the disbursement of the cash assistance to women under Ehsaas program directly to their bank […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Monday appointed Neelofar Shahzad, a BS-20 officer of Pakistan Custom Services (PCS) as Chief, FBR, HQ, Islamabad. According to the FBR notification issued here, she relinquished the charge of the post of Secretary (BS-19) FBR, HQ, Islamabad and assumed the charge of the post. FBR also notified that Muhammad […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Science and Technology Park (NSTP) Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Committee Monday approved entry of its first two enterprises to establish National Science Technology Park (NSTP) in Islamabad. National Science Technology Park (NSTP) is a project established by National University of Science and Technology (NUST), that was awarded the SEZ status in 6th Meeting […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar Monday assured the government’s full support for execution of Company’s investment plans and shared Prime Minister’s vision to make Pakistan a economic hub. He said this in a meeting with the senior management of Coca-Cola Icecek Pakistan (CCI), said a press release issued here. The […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: A delegation of Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI) Central Executive Committee (CEC) led and coordinated by General (r) Naeem Khalid Lodhi on Monday visited the Sri Lankan High Commission to convey their condolences and express solidarity with the people of Sri Lanka over the tragic Sialkot incident. The delegation on behalf of the people of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination and Sports Dr Fehmida Mirza Monday assured that the government would ensure equal and merit-based sports opportunities to male, female and special abled persons under mega ‘Kamyab Jawan sport drive’. Talking to a private news channel, she said the program was being designed in collaboration with Kamyab Jawan Program […]
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