ISLAMABAD:Legislators Saima Nadeem and Laal Malhi on Tuesday demanded the Sindh government to provide protection to women amid the growing incidents of harassment and other crimes against women in the province. Speaking at a joint press conference here, Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Inter-provincial Coordination Saima Nadeem and Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Human Rights […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Health officials on Tuesday said that 165 new coronavirus cases were reported in the federal capital during the last 24 hours. According to an official of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), as many as 75 cases were reported on Monday while 145 cases were reported on Sunday. He said so far 133,277 cases […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Reza Baqir said Monday that owing to the revolutionary initiatives introduced by the central bank, the e-banking transactions were recorded at around $500 billion during the last fiscal year (2020-21) Addressing the launching ceremony of Raast Digital Payment Programme, he said that e-banking transactions were considerably more than country’s […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) on Tuesday urged the government to establish Gems and Jewelry Authority at the earliest. Addressing the the meeting of the Standing Committee of RCCI on Gems and Jewelry, President RCCI Nadeem Rauf said that it was essential to early establish the Gems Authority so that exports of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Adviser to the Prime Minister on Trade and Investment, Abdul Razzaq Dawood, said on Tuesday that coordination for trade and investment is the basis of our trade policy. “We are glad to share that after the first Islamabad-Tehran-Turkey (ITI) train in December 2021, the third ITI train from Pakistan has entered Turkey and is about […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Mardan district administration is taking solid measures to extend relief to citizens by ensuring edible items at affordable prices. As part of such efforts, Additional Assistant Commissioner Mardan Shams Uzaman on Tuesday paid a surprise visit to various markets and checked the quality and prices of edible items. During the visit, he directed shopkeepers to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:An extraordinary week at Expo 2020 Dubai, packed with performances and high-profile visits, has seen the number of weekly visits pass the one million mark for the first time since the site opened over 19 weeks ago, climbing to a total of 13,457,400 as of February 14. With six more weeks to go, visitors have […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi and Begum Samina Alvi Tuesday visited the residence of Minister for Maritime Affairs Syed Ali Haider Zaidi to condole over the demise of his father. They prayed for peace of the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family to bear the loss.
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