World now acknowledging Pakistani youth expertise in IT: Amin Ul Haque
Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque on (June 01) Thursday said that World now acknowledging Pakistani youth expertise in Information Technology and Telecom sector. “Pakistan’s skilled IT experts, time zone, and fluent English speaking with excellent accents have unique importance in Digital World. The World is now openly acknowledging the expertise…
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Thar coal can ensure Pakistan’s energy security alone: CEO SECMC
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) Amir Iqbal has said that Thar coal alone can ensure the energy security of Pakistan besides reducing power tariffs significantly. He said that unlocking indigenous Thar coal reserves could generate approximately 100,000 megawatts (MW) electricity for the next 250 years. Coal was considered a cheap…
Pakistan, EU agree to strengthen economic ties
Pakistan and the European Union (EU) have agreed to continue engaging in high-level discussions and work towards concrete actions to strengthen the economic ties, promote investment opportunities, and enhance bilateral trade. The understanding to this effect was reached during a meeting between Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan Dr Riina Kionka and Minister for…
Govt to enhance rural economy through value addition of agri-produce: PM
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif stressed upon taking of practical and permanent steps over the agriculture reforms and said that the government would improve the rural economy through value addition of agri-production. The prime minister chaired a high level meeting on the fiscal budget 2023-24 proposals regarding the agriculture sector. The prime minister observed that…
Pakistan Dairy Association celebrates the World Milk Day
The Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA) proudly celebrated World Milk Day by hosting a milk awareness seminar and organizing awareness sessions about milk, followed by the distribution of 15,000 milk packs to students in Lahore and its surrounding areas. The seminar took place on June 1, 2023, at the Lahore College for Women University (LCWU), and…
MNAs demand effective awareness campaign, increased taxes on tobacco products, SSBs
The members of the National Assembly (MNAs) on Wednesday demanded the Lower House of the Parliament to propose increased taxes on tobacco products and sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) in the upcoming budget and initiate effective public awareness campaign to shun its use among masses wasting both health and money. MNA, Dr. Nisar Ahmad Cheema of Pakistan…
Asim Azhar, Shae Gill’s latest track ‘Bulleya’ trends at YouTube
Global sensation Asim Azhar and Shae Gill’s latest soul-stirring track ‘Bulleya’ left netizens in awe, trends on YouTube for music with over 200k views in just a day. Shattering global records with her debut track ‘Pasoori’, Gill has cemented herself among the promising singers within the music industry with her powerful vocals and soulful voice….
FBR collects Rs.605 billion gross revenues in May
Despite challenges, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) with its tremendous effort collected gross revenues of Rs.605 billion during the month of May. According to the statement, against a target of Rs. 621 billion, FBR was able to collect Rs.572 billion net revenue, while refunds amounting to Rs. 33 billion were issued during the month….
Karandaaz launches findings of comprehensive report on private healthcare in Pakistan
Karandaaz conducted a highly anticipated webinar to unveil the findings of its groundbreaking report titled “Private Healthcare in Pakistan – Gaps, Opportunities, and Possibilities.” The report, comprising volume 1 and 2, is now available to the public on Karandaaz’s website. The webinar commenced with welcome remarks from Mr Waqas ul Hasan, CEO, Karandaaz followed by…
TPL Insurance Limited to Acquire Assets and Liabilities of New Hampshire Insurance
TPL Insurance Limited, a leading non-life insurance provider in Pakistan, today announced its Board of Directors’ approval of a draft Scheme of Arrangement under Section 279 to Section 282 and Section 285 of the Companies Act, 2017. The scheme outlines the acquisition of the assets and liabilities of the Pakistani Branch of New Hampshire Insurance…