FAISALABAD:A poster competition titled ‘Smoking hazards’ was held for students of various educational institutes, in connection with the World Smoking Day, observed on Wednesday. Students of different schools, colleges and universities participated in the contests held under the aegis of the district administration. In this connection, a ceremony was held at Metropolitan Corporation […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) and online car service Careem Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under which the corporation would train 10 captains, who would offer their services as authentic tourist guides to tourists visiting historical and cultural places in Lahore. A ceremony was held at TDCP head office in […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Mobilink Microfinance Bank Ltd. (MMBL), Pakistan’s largest digital Bank, set up a financial literacy camp at the University of Balochistan on Tuesday. The camp was organized under the State Bank of Pakistan’s National Financial Literacy Program for Youth. The gala had representatives from MMBL, SBP, RAAST and other notable banks in attendance. The MMBL […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail here on Wednesday commended the efforts of Pakistan Navy in protecting the country’s sea frontiers and maritime interests of Pakistan. The minister was talking to Vice Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi who called on him here at Finance Division, according to press […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested 35 criminals including 18 proclaimed offenders (POs) during a crackdown launched across the district here on Wednesday. In line with special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Khurram Shahzad Haider, the police launched a crackdown against criminals and arrested 18 proclaimed offenders wanted of police in different […]
Read MoreANKARA (Turkey): Pakistan and Turkey will constitute a Joint Task Force under the coordination of their commerce and trade ministries to develop a comprehensive road-map, covering the issues connected to bilateral trade. This was agreed upon in a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz and Turkish Minister of Trade Dr. Mehmet Mus in Ankara.The Joint […]
Read MoreBEIJING:Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian on Wednesday highly appreciated positive remarks by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on China-Pakistan relations and China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) saying that China would continue to support its companies in investing and operating in Pakistan to realize win-win results and shared development. The Chinese side has noted the positive […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 322.10 points, with a negative change of 0.75 percent, closing at 42,756.04 points against 43,078.14 points on the last working day. A total of 194,398,097 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 285,348,636 shares the […]
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