NA standing committee pinpoints issues in NBP

KARACHI: National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue on Thursday reviewed the performance of National Bank of Pakistan, discussed the issues and assured all possible support and facilitation to make the national financial institution as the best and fast growing bank of the country. The committee expressed dissatisfaction over the performance of the bank […]

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CPEC beneficial for both countries, everyone who participates in it: Moeed Yusuf

BEIJING:National Security Adviser Moeed Yusuf said that in the truest sense, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a beneficial for both the countries as well as anyone and everyone who participates in it. He expressed these views while sharing his views on the increasingly strong ties between China and Pakistan and the development of […]

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PSL promoting country’s positive image: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Thursday said the Pakistan Super League (PSL) had played a crucial role in promoting the country’s positive image across the globe. It also helped talented budding cricketers to fulfill their dreams, the minister said in a tweet. — Farrukh Habib (@FarrukhHabibISF) January 27, 2022 […]

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Over 700 civil & criminal law reforms to bring revolution in justice delivery: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday terming effective dispensation of justice as the State’s responsibility said the government’s reforms in the civil and criminal procedure code would ensure speedy justice. Addressing here at an event on Criminal Law and Justice Reforms, the prime minister said the massive amendments would help bring revolution in the […]

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Pakistan, Singapore hold Bilateral Political

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Singapore Thursday held Bilateral Political Consultations virtually in which the two sides discussed the entire gamut of bilateral relations covering cooperation in political, economic, defence and security. Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Additional Secretary (Asia-Pacific) and Ng Teck Hean, Deputy Secretary, Asia Pacific and Southeast Asia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore, led their […]

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President for bridging technology gap, jumping bandwagon of artificial intelligence

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday while calling for promotion of information technology, artificial intelligence and virtual learning, said the future development of the nations was linked with the swift adoption of modern technology. The president, while addressing the Pakistan Innovate Conference and National Idea Bank Grand Finale, also emphasized bridging the technology gap and […]

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Pakistan can utilize Kazakhstan’s natural resources to accelerate its economy: Kistafin

ISLAMABAD:Ambassador of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Kistafin on Thursday said that Pakistan could utilize Kazakhstan’s natural resources to accelerate its economy. Delivering a special lecture on Kazakhstan organized by MUSLIM Institute organized here, the Ambassador said Pakistan and Kazakhstan has a huge potential for bilateral trade, said a press release. He stressed the need to further strengthen […]

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Balochistan govt releases Rs 44.3 bln for execution of 1374 authorized ongoing schemes

ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan government has release of Rs 44.3 billion for the execution of 1374 authorized ongoing social sector uplift projects under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2021-22. Provincial Minister for Planning and Development Mir Zahoor Ahmed Buledi chaired a review meeting on progress in Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2021-22 on the other day. […]

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