Razak encourages provincial e-commerce councils to formulate effective coordination mechanism

ISLAMABAD:Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood encouraged the provincial e-commerce councils to formulate an effective coordination mechanism to improve the consumer protection regime for improving consumer confidence in online shopping. He said this while chairing the eighth meeting of the National e-Commerce Council (NeCC), said a press release issued here. The […]

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PQEPC, akhuwat foundation sign MoU under NEPRA’s Power Prosperity Drive

ISLAMABAD:Port Qasim Electric Power Company (PQEPC) and Akhuwat Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under NEPRA’s Power with Prosperity Drive here on Thursday. Chairman NEPRA, Tauseef H. Farooqi hosted the MoU signing ceremony, said a press release. Under the leadership and vision of Chairman NEPRA, the Power with Prosperity drive is facilitating the power […]

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PM Imran to never compromise on independent foreign policy: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Thursday said Prime Minister Imran Khan was a brave leader and would never compromise on national interests and the independent foreign policy. Talking to media persons outside the parliament, he regretted that foreign players were now using the opposition parties to pitch up against the […]

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Federal Urdu University hosts one day job fair

ISLAMABAD:Federal Urdu University Islamabad hosts one day job fair for students Under the direction of Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zia-ul-Qayyum Sahib, Annual Job Fair was organized on Thursday. The job fair was attended by representatives of various reputed companies and businesses and interviewed Federal Urdu University students for various positions as per the requirement of […]

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Opposition leaders’ involvement in ‘regime change plot’ cannot be ruled out: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Thursday said there were many reasons to believe that the no-trust move was not indigenous rather foreign powers were involved, which were bent on ousting the prime minister for pursuing an independent foreign policy. “We have called some parliamentarians and opposition leaders to show them evidences […]

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ICT Admin imposes Section 144 to control sacred papers desecration

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration has imposed Section 144 to control the sacred papers desecration in the federal capital. The district administration on Thursday issued a public awareness message on its social media account Facebook in a bid to alert the local people that the commercial use of holy scripts published in newspapers, advertisements […]

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Day temperatures to rise in central, southern parts of country: PMD

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Thursday indicated chances of day temperatures to remain 09-11 degree celsius above normal in Central and Southern parts of the country during the next 24 hours. According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country. Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts […]

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Afghanistan’s ‘perilous’ situation demands int’l community to act humanitarian rather political: FM

HUANGSHAN (China):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday called upon the international community to take note of the “perilous” situation in Afghanistan and let humanitarian imperatives take precedence over political considerations. “While there may be valid political concerns, the fundamental need is to focus on humanity as well as the well-being of 40 million Afghan […]

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