CPEC projects’ review meeting held ahead of SCO Summit

Islamabad:Ahead of the mid-October Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, a high-level review meeting on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects was convened under the chairmanship of Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal here Wednesday. The meeting brought together Secretaries and Additional Secretaries from all relevant ministries, reflecting a unified and collaborative approach towards […]

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ICT admin cracks down on dengue breeding, 16 arrested

Islamabad:In response to the rising threat of dengue in Islamabad, the district administration has launched a citywide operation targeting business centers, industries, and construction sites. According to the spokesman of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration, the administration has issued clear instructions to ensure strict adherence to anti-dengue protocols, with multiple arrests made for violations. He […]

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CCP hearing on PTCL-Telenor merger continues

Islamabad:The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is actively progressing with the Phase II Merger Review of PTCL’s proposed acquisition of 100 percent shareholding in Telenor Pakistan (Private) Limited (TP) and Orion Towers Private Limited (OT). The hearing was conducted by CCP Chairman, Dr. Kabir Ahmed Sidhu, with the presence of members Salman Amin and Abdul […]

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Ethiopian Ambassador, Chairman PMYP agree to empower future generations

Islamabad:Ethiopian Ambassador Jamal Bakr Abdullah on Wednesday visited the office of the Prime Minister Youth Programme (PMYP) and discussed matters of mutual interest for empowering youth in both countries with Chairman PMYP Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan. During the engaging dialogue, Ambassador Abdullah highlighted the significant youth populations in both Ethiopia and Pakistan, emphasizing the potential […]

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PSX continues with bullish trend, gains162 more points

Islamabad:The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 162.41 more points, a positive change of 0.20 percent, closing at 81,967.01 points against 81,804.59 points on the last working day. A total of 360,987,426 shares were traded during the day as compared to 359,081,585 shares the previous trading day, […]

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