Day: November 19, 2024

Islamabad: Chairman Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan has announced that the four-day University Sports Olympiad will commence in Islamabad from Wednesday. The event promises to bring together more than three thousand sportsmen and athletes from across the country, marking a significant occasion in the national sports calendar.

Islamabad: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed a momentous $500 million loan agreement focused on the ‘Climate and Disaster Resilience Enhancement Program’. The agreement was signed by Secretary Ministry of Economic Affairs Dr. Kazim Niaz and Country Director, Pakistan Resident Mission, Asian Development Bank Ms. Emma Fan

Islamabad: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman in Islamabad on Tuesday. They discussed matters of mutual interest and the overall situation of the country. According to Radio Pakistan, the Interior Minister expressed gratitude to the JUI-F chief for his role in securing the passage of

Karachi: Pakistan’s remittances have witnessed a significant rise of 24 percent due to efforts of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). According to Radio Pakistan, the annual remittances were registered at three billion dollars by last month. During the last month, over 766 million dollars were received from Saudi Arabia,

Karachi: The 12th edition of the international defence exhibition and seminar, IDEAS 2024, commenced at the Expo Center, Karachi. Inaugurating the event, Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif stressed the importance of integrating public and private sectors to boost the efficiency and volume of Pakistan’s defence production and exports. According to

Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has given the green light to a proposal from the Power Division concerning a winter demand initiative aimed at industrial, domestic, commercial, and general services consumers of Distribution Companies (DISCOs) and K-Electric. According to Radio Pakistan, the decision was made during an ECC meeting

Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reiterated the government’s resolve to move the economy onto the path of sustained and export-led growth. Talking to Ambassador of Netherlands Henny de Vries in Islamabad today, he highlighted the government’s economic plan and reform agenda for promoting economic growth and ensuring fiscal sustainability.

Islamabad: US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome called on the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Islamabad today. Bilateral issues of mutual interest were discussed during the meeting. According to Radio Pakistan, the discussions between the US envoy and the Deputy Prime Minister centered around enhancing