Social financing vital for country’s uplift: Ahsan Iqbal

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said on Monday that productivity of social financing was very critical so it should be linked with performance to achieve anticipated results. Addressing the “1st NSPP Public Policy Conference 2022” here at National School of Public Policy, he said that three factors- productivity of […]

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DG ACE asked to cancel transfer

FAISALABAD:District Monitoring Officer NA-108 Syed Basit Ali has directed Director General Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) Punjab to cancel the transfer orders of Director Anti-Corruption Faisalabad Ayyub Khan. In a circular issued here on Monday, he said that the Election Commission of Pakistan had imposed a ban on all types of transfers and posting in district Faisalabad […]

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Relief & rehabilitation activities continue across northern Sindh

SUKKUR:Relief and rehabilitation activities are underway in the rain and flood-affected areas of northern Sindh. NDMA, PDMA, SRSO, IGHDS and other social welfare organizations are working in collaboration with district administrations for the relief of the flood victims. The rehabilitation work is being carried out at a rapid pace in different areas like Khairpur, Sukkur, […]

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Power restored as police register case on request of Mepco employees

MUZAFFARGARH:Police registered a case against three unidentified robbers after the protest of Mepco employees who were looted during duty hours a couple of days ago. Lineman Riaz Hussain and assistant lineman Abdul Razaq both were deprived collectively of worth Rs.10,590, two mobile phones with their service cards. The incident occurred on 17th of September at […]

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Think tanks capable of providing solutions for global challenges: ADB VP

ISLAMABAD:The think tanks in central and west Asia can provide innovative solutions to pressing global challenges such as climate change, COVID-19, and geopolitical conflicts, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice President Shixin Chen said at a regional forum. “Facing the pandemic, climate change, energy, and food security challenges, a lot of effort has gone into preparing […]

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Two member gang held, seven stolen motorcycles recovered

RAWALPINDI:Police have arrested a two-member gang involved in motorcycle thefts and recovered seven stolen motorcycle and weapons from their possession during crackdown, informed police spokesman. During course of action, Airport police have arrested two member gang identified as Naveed and Musadiq. Police have registered separate cases against both of them and further investigation was in […]

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Pakistan should have ties of solidarity, cordiality with Ukraine & Russia: Experts

ISLAMABAD:The Experts at the National Conference on “Russia-Ukraine Crisis and Regional Security Apparatus” on Monday said Pakistan should have relations of solidarity and cordiality with both Ukraine and Russia despite the ongoing conflict to ensure neutrality during the ongoing war. The national conference was organised by Islamabad Institute of Conflict Resolution (IICR) where the Founder […]

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