Minister for Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan Affairs Amir Muqam has directed the authorities concerned to devise a comprehensive plan for the efficient utilization of Kashmir’s estate properties to benefit the general public. He was chairing a meeting regarding estate properties Jammu and Kashmir, in Islamabad today. The Minister said rental
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed immediate measures for drainage in provincial metropolis Lahore and all other cities. In a statement, she directed the administration and WASA officials to remain in the field. She directed that all resources should be utilized for drainage. She said that timely relocation of
In the land of Moenjodaro and Harappa, where ancient craftsmanship still whispers secrets, the pottery tradition remains alive but struggling. This traditional art form on the brink of extinction. Soon, pottery-making might become a relic confined to art school curricula. Tucked away in Rawalpindi’s Gawalmandi, amidst auto repair shops, lies
The National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority in partnership with German Agency for International Cooperation has launched Energy Conservation Building Code. Speaking at the launching ceremony in Islamabad, Managing Director of NEECA Dr Sardar Mohazzam presented the Code as a transformative framework to improve building practices across the country. He
Around four million trees will be planted over the next two months in the Federal Capital. The primary objective of this campaign is to protect and increase the wildlife and plantation in the Margalla Hills. Through this initiative, the damage caused by wildfires due to heat wave in Margalla Hills
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the violent attack by Israeli forces on Khan Younis area in Gaza. In a statement, he said such an aggressive attack is an affront to humanity. He said the Palestinian refugees were not even given a chance to evacuate. The Prime Minister
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal chaired a meeting with the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics in Islamabad to discuss a strategic five-year plan to drive forward the country’s data capabilities and fostering a practice of informed decision-making. The Minister directed the establishment of a task force comprising PBS senior officials and private
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reiterated government’s commitment to improve the tax-to-GDP ratio as part of ongoing fiscal consolidation measures. He was speaking at a zoom meeting with the representatives from Fitch Ratings led by Senior Director Thomas Rookmaker, Directors Asia Pacific Sovereign Mr. Krisjanis Krustins and Mr. Jeremy Zook.