PM says his recent China’s visit gave impetus to bilateral ties, CPEC projects

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said that his recent visit to China and bilateral meetings with the Chinese leadership had added further strength to the time-tested ties and would accelerate the pace of work on the ongoing projects of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). During an interaction with a number of former ambassadors and think-tanks, […]

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New SME policy to catalyse economic activities: Kashif Ashfaq

ISLAMABAD:New SME policy will catalyse economic activities and strengthen national economy besises providing impetus to educated youths to launch their businesses in addition to generating ample jobs opportunities. This was stated by Chief Executive Officer Pakistan Furniture Council Mian Kashif Ashfaq while talking to a delegation of SME experts led by Hassan Bukhari. He said […]

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KP Government promoting unexplored archaeological sites

ISLAMABAD:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Government promoting unexplored archaeological sites of the province to highlight the real image of the country internationally and to generate revenue. Department of Archaeology and Tourism Department (DOAM) KP is making efforts to attract foreign tourists to the historical archaeological sites of the province. According to DOAM, efforts were underway to construct world’s […]

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Half of population in Afghanistan in very precarious situation, facing hunger, food shortages

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said half of the population in Afghanistan was in a very precarious situation because of hunger, malnutrition and food shortages. In an exclusive interview with CNN’s GPS host Fareed Zakaria, he said the present situation was already developing into one of the worst humanitarian crises in Afghanistan. He said, “people […]

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COMSTECH announces Research Fellowships for Women Scientists in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in OIC

ISLAMABAD:COMSTECH-the OIC Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation has announced a Research Fellowship for Women Scientists in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in OIC. The fellowship is being offered by COMSTECH in collaboration with the prestigious COMSTECH Consortium of Excellence (CCoE) member institutions to young women researcher or scientists or engineers in OIC countries […]

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Pakistan played key role in unfreezing of Afghan’s national assets: Prof Cheng

BEIJING: The United States finally announced the unfreezing of Afghanistan’s national assets, which is the result of the strong appeal of all parties concerned, and Pakistan’s unremitting diplomatic efforts have played the key role. From the very beginning, Pakistan has insisted that Afghanistan’s national assets held in the United States should be returned to the […]

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NCHD, UNICEF ink agreement for feasibility study on KP’s education requirements

ISLAMABAD:The National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) signed an agreement with United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to carry out a feasibility study that will provide in-depth analysis on the requirement of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) for ensuring children education. The agreement signing ceremony was held at NCHD Head office where Chairman NCHD and UNICEF Official […]

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