Entities from ‘First Cohort’ of SECP’s Regulatory Sandbox complete testing

ISLAMABAD:Innovative business solutions, selected for live testing and experimentation in ‘First Cohort’ of Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)’s Regulatory Sandbox, have successfully passed evaluation on the basis of mutually agreed test scenarios and expected outcomes. The SECP, in its first cohort of Regulatory Sandbox, permitted six solutions for testing in a controlled environment […]

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FDA removes encroachments for smooth traffic flow

FAISALABAD:The Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) team has removed encroachments from Canal Express Way for the smooth flow of traffic. A spokesman for the FDA said on Thursday that shopkeepers of Baho Commercial Markets had made encroachments on Canal Express Way which were causing hindrance in smooth flow of vehicular traffic and created a number of […]

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Sanjrani thanks US government for providing development assistance to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Thursday thanked the US government for providing development assistance to Pakistan. “The deep and strong partnership between Pakistan and the United States is mutually beneficial and important for peace, security, and prosperity of the region” he expressed these views during a meeting with USAID Mission Director for Pakistan Julie […]

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Security Forces recover huge cache of arms, ammunition in N Waziristan IBO

RAWALPINDI: The Security Forces on Thursday conducted an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in Madi Khel, North Waziristan District, on reports of a weapons and ammunition cache. During the search operation, large quantity of weapons and ammunition was recovered, said an Inter Services Public Relations ISPR news release. The recovered weapons and ammunition included Sub Machine […]

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Pakistan Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) increased by 8.8% in Q4 2021

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s Consumer Confidence Index has increased to 77.0 points in Q4 2021 (Oct-Dec), compared to 70.8 points in Q3 2021 (Jul-Sept), translating into 8.8% quarter on quarter increase, according to a report ‘Pakistan Consumer Confidence Index (CCI)’ for Q4 2021 jointly issued by the Dun and Bradstreet Pakistan and Gallup Pakistan on Thursday. This improvement […]

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Imran Khan meets Putin with bilateral, regional agenda in focus

MOSCOW:Prime Minister Imran Khan and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held a one-on-one meeting in Moscow with a wide-ranging agenda in focus relating to bilateral matters and regional developments. The two leaders reviewed the entire array of bilateral relations including economic and energy cooperation, particularly Pakistan Stream gas pipeline. The regional situation including the […]

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Sania Nishtar inaugurates Ehsas Shelter Home

PESHAWAR:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar inaugurated Ehsaas Shelter Home at Charsadda Road here on Thursday. Accompanied by Managing Director Pakistan Bait-ul-Maal (PBM) Malik Zaheer Abbas Khohkhar, Dr Sania was taken around various sections of the shelter home and reviewed the facilities, arrangements and infrastructure […]

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3-Day Sports Festival ends at Peshawar Jail, prisoners enthusiastically participated

PESHAWAR:A three-day Sports Gala Festival at Central Jail Peshawar concluded amidst great fun and thrill with all the prisoners enthusiastically participating. Inspector General of Prisons Khalid Abbas Khan and Director General of Sports Khalid Khan were the special guests of the occasion at the final and prize distribution day who gave away trophies and cash […]

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