ISLAMABAD:Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday informed the Upper House that a Pak-Uzbekistan Business forum was held in July this year at Tashkent for bilateral trade promotion. During a question-hour session, he said more than 2,000 business meetings had taken place during the forum that helped in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:National Highway Authority (NHA) Chairman Capt ® Muhammad Khurram Agha Wednesday said, Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway is the last missing link of Peshawar Karachi Motorway and bids for construction of the Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway have been received where NHA is in process of their evaluation. As per directive of Prime Minister Imran Khan on reaching out to the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Representative to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi and renowned preacher and religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel visited Sri Lankan high commission and apologized for the Sialkot tragedy. Talking to media, after meeting Sri Lankan High Commissioner in Pakistan, Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama, Hafiz Mohammad Tahir […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The members of British Parliament have once again urged India to give update about the welfare of Khurram Parvez, the Kashmiri human rights activist, who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency in Srinagar, Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The human rights activist is currently reported to be imprisoned in New Delhi, wrote […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister Syed Ali Haider Zaidi on Wednesday welcomed Japanese Ambassador WADA Mitsuhiro in Ministry of Maritime Affairs. During the meeting matters of mutual interest were discussed and the minister proposed to set up a tax free zone in Port Qasim for the period of next ten years to boost investment and development for both […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) on Wednesday granted more time to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to submit its comments against acquittal pleas of co-accused in reference against PPP’s leader Farzana Raja and others in Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) corruption case. AC-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali heard the reference filed by NAB against BISP’s ex-chairperson Farzana […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Sale of cars during five months of current fiscal year 2021-22 (Jul-Nov) has surged by 61.89 percent as compared to same period of last year, a recent data released by Pakistan Automobile Manufacturing Association (PAMA) said. According to the data, as many as 90,303 cars were sold during the period under review as compared to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Economic Council (ECNEC) here on Wednesday approved Rs265,281.12 million for various road infrastructure projects, including Rawalpindi Ring Road and Lai Nullah Express Way as well as for poverty alleviation in Southern Punjab. Adviser to the Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin, chaired the ECNEC meeting, which among others was attended by Federal Minister for […]
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