Workshop on growing trend of delivery by C- section held

MULTAN:Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology Multan Chapter and NMU Department of Gynecology organized a one-day workshop on childbirth by caesarean section or surgical procedure on Tuesday. Nishtar Medical University (NMU) VC, Dr Rana Altaf was the chief guest of the workshop. The workshop was attended by a large number of doctors from different hospitals of […]

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IMF wants structural changes to improve tax to GDP ratio: Tarin

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Tuesday said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) wanted Pakistan to make structural changes for improving tax to GDP ratio from just 9 percent to 20 percent for the benefit of the country itself. Addressing to the interactive session with media persons along with Federal Minister for […]

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Pakistan’s first NSP public version to be launched on Friday

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s first ever National Security Policy (NSP)’s public version, which is a classified document approved by the National Security Council and the federal cabinet, would be launched on January 14 (Friday). The aim of launching public version was intended to open up debate for enhanced national consensus and understanding of the policy that set a […]

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AAA Associates establishes street library near RDA Office

ISLAMABAD:AAA Associates has established a street library by the name of “Bazam-e-Zauq” near Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) office which would provide free access to books loving people. In order to revive the old habit of reading books, AAA Associates in a collaborative effort along with RDA has taken the initiative of opening a street library […]

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Senate suggests recommendations on Supplementary Finance Bill (2021)

ISLAMABAD:The Senate on Tuesday suggested five recommendations on the Money Bill (Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2021 to the National Assembly seeking amendments in its various clauses. The recommendations were reported by the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs. Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee Senator Talha Mehmood presented the report of the committee. […]

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National Electronics Technology Park to emerge as important player in country’s growth: Shibli Faraz

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Science and Technology Syed Shibli Faraz Tuesday said the National Electronics Technology Park would emerge as an important player in the economic growth of Pakistan. His ministry was shifting its focus towards applied research from theoretical through strengthening its departments, especially the NIE, he said while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of […]

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Shehbaz opposes supplementary finance bill

ISLAMABAD:Leader of the House in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday criticized the government for presenting the supplementary finance bill-2021 in the Parliament. Initiating debate in the National Assembly on the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021 to amend certain laws relating to taxes and duties, he claimed that it might increase inflation and unemployment in the […]

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Settlement of Thor and Harban tribes’ dispute good news on Diamer Bhasha Dam: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that the settlement of decade-old Thor and Harban tribes’ dispute will allow smooth and timely completion of Diamer Bhasha Dam. It will also pave way for the settlement of boundary dispute between Gilgit Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Imran Khan said in a twitter post. The Prime Minister described […]

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