Planning minister reviews progress on CPEC projects

Islamabad:Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal chaired a high-level meeting here on Thursday to review the progress of ongoing projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The meeting was attended by Secretary of Planning, Awais Manzoor Sumra, Joint Chief Economist Operations Zafar-ul-Hassan, and other senior officials from the Ministry, according to […]

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Jazz advances its infrastructure with State-of-the-Art 400G IP-based RAN access optical network

Islamabad:Jazz, Pakistan’s premier digital operator and part of the VEON Group, once again leads the Pakistani telecom industry by deploying a 400G IP-based RAN Access Optical Network in partnership with Huawei Pakistan, making a significant step forward towards technology infrastructure enhancement in the country. Staying abreast with the cutting-edge of global trends, Jazz has deployed […]

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Health minister stresses importance of emergency medicine at CPSP’s 57th convocation

Lahore:Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique underscored the importance of specialized emergency medicine and patient care at the 57th convocation of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP), the country’s premier institution for advanced medical education. Addressing the ceremony as chief guest, the minister emphasized the need for expanding postgraduate medical training across Pakistan, […]

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Islamabad cricket grounds set for international-level upgrade: CDA

Islamabad:Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Muhammad Ali Randhawa Thursday met with the CEO of Lahore Qalandars, Atif Rana, to discuss upgrading Islamabad’s cricket infrastructure. Chairman Randhawa revealed plans to bring Islamabad’s cricket grounds up to international standards, aiming to foster a vibrant sports environment in the capital. Atif Rana of Lahore Qalandars expressed strong interest […]

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Father kills stepson

Muzaffargarh:A man killed his stepson to avenge torture on his wife by her close relatives in a nearby locality. Police said on Thursday that Asiya Bibi, resident of Southern Muradpur at Khairpur Sadaat, had married to Dhani Bakhsh Machi and the couple had three children, 10- year-old Allah Wasaya, six-year-old Abdullah and three-year-old Tayyaba. The […]

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WCCIS president chairs meeting

Sialkot:Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Sialkot (WCCIS) President Dr. Mariam Nouman chaired a meeting with Dr. Faisal and Dr. Kifait to finalise the signing of a groundbreaking research contract titled: ‘Understanding and Facilitating Women Entrepreneurship, and Female Workforce Participation in Sialkot, Pakistan – Through Understanding Enablers, Barriers, and Subsequent Impact on Economic Performance.’ This […]

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Experts, officials convene to unlock Bamboo’s benefits for economy, environment

Islamabad:Government officials, international organizations and experts on Thursday, in a workshop, explored bamboo’s vast potential to address climate change, create economic opportunities, and reduce plastic use, as they gathered to develop a comprehensive national bamboo strategy. The workshop began with a welcome address by Hammad Shamimi, Additional Secretary of MoCC and EC, (Ministry of Climate […]

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