Pak-Indonesia negotiate on trade, goods agreement: Ambassador Adam

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Pakistan, Adam Mulawarman Tugio on Monday said that Pakistan and Indonesia trade and goods agreement is being negotiated and was likely to be implemented soon for increased trade activities. Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) already exists between the two countries and the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is also […]

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EU agrees to provide €150 mln for clean energy, NBS: Amin

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Monday said the European Union had agreed to provide € 150 million to Pakistan for assisting its clean energy transition and nature based solutions for ecosystem restoration. Addressing the panel discussion as chief guest on COP-26 at Ecosystem Restoration jointly […]

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Germany agrees to provide €150 mln for clean energy, NBS: Amin

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam on Monday said the German government had agreed to provide € 150 million to Pakistan for assisting its clean energy transition and nature based solutions for ecosystem restoration. Addressing the panel discussion as chief guest on COP-26 at Ecosystem Restoration jointly […]

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Governor for modern capacity building training for MCMC officials to meet emerging challenges

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Monday said the officers completing mid-career management course (MCMC) need to be imparted with modern training, capacity building, exemplary behaviour and broad-mindedness to meet the emerging challenges upfront. The governor was addressing the participants of 32nd MCMC, here at Governor’s House here. The participant officers were from the Pakistan […]

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Governor State Bank unveils Asaan Mobile Account to enable opening of branchless banking accounts

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Dr. Reza Baqir Monday unveiled the Asaan Mobile Account (AMA) in a launch ceremony held at SBP headquarters. AMA allows opening of a branchless banking account by dialing a simple code *2262# on a mobile phone. The account holder can then deposit money in his or her account […]

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CM launches anti-polio campaign, says no polio case reported since July 2020

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that due to political commitment and focused efforts particularly in the high-risk union councils of the province no new case of polio has emerged since July 2020. He stated this on Monday while talking to media after inaugurating seven days province-wide anti-polio campaign at Sobhraj […]

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Police officer shot injured over robbery resistance

KARACHI: A police officer was shot injured in firing by unknown motorcyclists in Gulistan-e-Jauhar area of the megalopolis on Monday. According to police, deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Security-II Ghulam Murtaza Rao age 50 years was shot injured over robbery resistance at Rufi Grand City near Perfume Chowk, Gulistan-e-Johar, Block 18. The injured was shifted […]

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No new polio cases reported in Sindh since July 2020: CM Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that due to political commitment and focused efforts, particularly in the high-risk union councils of the province, no new case of polio has emerged since July 2020. This he said on Monday while talking to media just after inaugurating a seven-day province-wide polio camping at […]

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