Sindh govt to help KMC in setting up desalination plant in Karachi: Administrator

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Thursday said that public-private partnership must be reactivated to improve Karachi, and the provincial government is assisting KMC in setting up a desalination plant in the city. The Administrator expressed these views on at the KMC head office while addressing Open Forum “Karachi Shehar Kese Kam Karta Hai” “How […]

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Significance of digitalization highlighted at summit

KARACHI:Speakers on the second day of fifth edition of ‘The Future Summit’ highlighted the importance of digitalization including in healthcare to move with the fast changing world. The two-day summit was organized by Nutshell Group in collaboration with the Martin Dow Group concluded here on Thursday. . Special Assistant to Prime Minister on CPEC Affairs, […]

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Naval Chief emphasizes multifarious traditional, non-traditional challenges faced by Naval forces globally

KARACHI:Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Thursday emphasized upon multifarious traditional and non-traditional challenges being faced in maritime realm by Naval forces throughout the globe. Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi graced the occasion as Chief Guest, at the Pakistan Navy Operational Commands Seminar held at […]

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Private sector engine of growth to drive economic growth: Chairman BOI

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State and Chairman Board of Investment (BOI) Muhammad Azfar Ahsan on Thursday said that private sector is the engine of growth and successful businesses drive growth, create jobs and pay the taxes that finance services and investment. “BOI has initiated various reforms to improve the overall investment climate and to attract Foreign Direct […]

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Shandana urges Govt to take ownership of women workers’ issues

ISLAMABAD:Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians Chairperson and MNA Shandana Gulzar Thursday urged the government to take ownership of the issues facing women workers across the country. Speaking at the ‘Joint Declaration Presentation Ceremony’ organized here by the WWA in collaboration with Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, she also drew attention to the economic losses incurred due […]

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ANF recovers over 31 kg drugs; arrests two

RAWALPINDI:Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Thursday conducted an operation near Islamabad Motorway Toll Plaza and seized over 31 kg drugs and arrested two accused including a woman. According to an ANF spokesman, ANF Rawalpindi and ANF Intelligence conducted a joint operation and recovered 21.6 kg opium and 9.6 kg hashish from a Toyota Corolla car which […]

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