Islamabad: A comparative study titled ‘Tale of Two Nations: Pakistan v Sweden’ has highlighted a significant decline in smoking rates in Sweden over the past decade, while Pakistan has recorded a marginal increase, underscoring the need for evidence-…
Month: August 2026
DPM/FM Dar stresses adoption of digital technologies to provide services to overseas Pakistanis
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Tuesday, stressed the adoption of digital technologies to provide various services to overseas Pakistanis, obviating the need for physical presence.
He also emphasized th…
DPM Dar expresses solidarity with Colombia after earthquake devastation
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Ishaq Dar on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of precious lives and devastation caused by the recent earthquake in Colombia.
In his condolence message wrote on his o…
PBM, NTC agree to strengthen digital connectivity for vulnerable communities
Islamabad: Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) and the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) on Tuesday agreed to strengthen institutional cooperation to improve PBM’s nationwide digital connectivity and ensure reliable and sustainable communication se…
Dr Ramesh Kumar dedicates Global Hindu Award to Pakistan on National Minorities Day
Islamabad: Patron-in-Chief Pakistan Hindu Council and minority Parliamentarian Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani has announced to dedicate the Global Hindu Award, which he recently received in Canada, to Pakistan, on the occasion of National Minorities Day.
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Commissioner reviews revenue recovery, directs officers to meet targets
Bahawalpur: Commissioner Irfan Ali Kathia chaired a review meeting on revenue recovery on Tuesday to ensure the timely collection of government dues and the achievement of prescribed targets.
During the meeting, the overall revenue collection progr…