ISLAMABAD:The Executive Board meeting of National Accountability Bureau (EBM-NAB) on Tuesday authorized filing two references and conducting six inquiries against various personalities. The EBM chaired by NAB Chairman Justice Javed Iqbal accorded approval of filing of two references against various personalities. The EBM-NAB meeting approved the filing of references against the officers/officials of the Federal […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday while terming the 220 million population of the country as ‘the biggest human resource and asset’ underlined the need of bringing all into the formal economy through use of modern technology and gadgets. The prime minister was addressing the launching ceremony of “Raast”, Pakistan’s instant digital payment system, an initiative […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The sale of motorbikes and three wheelers in the country has witnessed a decrease of 1.94 percent during the first seven months of financial year (2021-22) as compared to the corresponding period of last year. During the months under review, as many as 1091,795 motorbikes and three wheelers were sold in July-January (2021-22) against the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Tariq Banuri on Tuesday stressed the need of moving away from the metrics that emphasize on quantity of research papers produced towards the weight of one quality paper, which either solves or contributes meaningfully to solving a problem, being far better than the weight of dozens of papers which […]
Read MoreBEIJING :Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to China and attendance at the opening ceremony of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics carried on the fine tradition of mutual support between China and Pakistan, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday. During the visit, President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang met with Prime Minister Imran […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Country Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) Pakistan, Dr Palitha Mahipala on Tuesday congratulated Pakistan on administering 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses. In a tweet, he said that this achievement is a testament to government’s relentless efforts and perseverance for vaccine administration. He lauded the efforts of the federal government of Pakistan in controlling […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan would launch on Tuesday (today) Pakistan’s first-ever instant payment system ‘Raast,’ developed by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), said Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib. He, in a tweet, said the purpose of this programme was to facilitate individual payments. Under the system, Farrukh Habib said the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Kashmiri women, who are soft target of Indian atrocities, are optimistic about the success of their freedom struggle, says Representative of International Muslim Women Union Geneva Shamim Shawl. Highlighting the Kashmiri women’s struggle for freedom and resistance against Indian atrocities in an exclusive chat with reporter on Tuesday, Shawl said they were successfully operating international […]
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