Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday sought responses from the Director General Immigration and Passports and the federal government through the Interior Secretary on a petition filed by Arshad Khan, popularly known as ‘Arshad Chaiw…
Ahsan calls for national mission on nutrition, early childhood development
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday called for treating nutrition and early childhood development as a national emergency and mission, stressing that the health, nutrition …
Rs62 million development plan proposed for Kalash Valleys
Islamabad: A package of 13 community-level development schemes has been proposed for the Kalash Valleys of Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, for fiscal year 2026-27, targeting tourism facilities, cultural heritage, drinking water, sanitation, energy and c…
Speakers call for empowered LGs, further deliberations on new administrative units for better services delivery
Islamabad: Amid the ongoing discussion on the creation of new administrative units, speakers at a high-level national debate conducted by Sustainable Development Policy Institute showed strong consensus on strengthening and empowering local governmen…
Pakistani potatoes now have export access to 36 global markets
Islamabad: Pakistani potatoes currently have export market access to 36 countries, with requirements varying from routine phytosanitary certification to import permits and additional country-specific conditions.
According to official documents avai…
ICT Citizen Facilitation Centre Tarlai goes fully operational, 8 public services now available
Islamabad: After the successful completion of its pilot phase, the Citizen Facilitation Centre (CFC) Tarlai has become fully operational, offering 8 key government services under one roof.
During the pilot period from July 29 to August 11, the cent…