Islamabad: The first meeting of the committee formed by the Prime Minister was held in Islamabad to review the Export Facilitation Scheme with Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal in chair. According to Radio Pakistan, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) informed the meeting that the Export Facilitation Scheme has seen an
Islamabad: International Women’s Day is observed on this day every year to celebrate the role of women in society and highlight their rights. According to Radio Pakistan, this year’s theme, “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment,” calls for action that can unlock equal rights, power, and opportunities for
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for eliminating three Khwarij during an operation in district Tank. In their separate messages, they said that the whole nation stood with the security forces in the war against terrorism. According to Radio Pakistan, the
Karachi: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP), in collaboration with the National Rural Support Programme (NRSP), celebrated International Women’s Day in Soba Nagar, District Central, Karachi. The event highlighted the crucial role of women in community-led development, particularly in addressing water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) challenges through
Lahore: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari has announced that the government has initiated numerous programs focused on women empowerment. In an exclusive interview with Radio Pakistan correspondent Zunera Khalid, in reference to International Women’s Day, she emphasized that women should be acknowledged every day, not merely on a singular occasion.
Cholistan: Under the Green Pakistan Initiative, Mahfooz Shaheed Canal is being constructed to irrigate the barren areas of Cholistan. Being pursued in compliance with National Water Policy 2018, this project has been approved by Indus River System Authority. According to Radio Pakistan, the 176-kilometer-long Mahfooz Shaheed Canal will be constructed
Lahore: Punjab Secretary School Education Khalid Nazir Watto has underscored the significance of women’s empowerment as a crucial factor for national development. Addressing a function at Radio Pakistan Lahore in observance of International Women’s Day, he detailed the Punjab government’s initiatives to safeguard women’s interests across various sectors. According to
Lahore: Member of the Balochistan Assembly, Farah Azeem Shah, underscored the critical role women play in the development and prosperity of the nation. In an exclusive interview with Radio Pakistan Lahore’s correspondent, Qasim Bukhari, in observance of International Women’s Day, Shah articulated her views on women’s empowerment as guided by