Rotary International lauds Pakistan’s success in fight against polio
The head of the International PolioPlus Committee of Rotary International, Micheal McGovern, has acknowledged Pakistan’s success in eradicating Polio, noting that no new case has surfaced in the country in past five months. “From an alarming number of cases last year to no new cases in past five months was indeed a huge achievement,” he…
HBL sponsored PSL to highlight positive image of Pakistan: Ali Habib
Chief Marketing and Communication Officer, Habib Bank Limited (HBL), Ali Habib said the purpose of HBL’s investment in Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 8 was to highlight the positive image of Pakistan and promote healthy activities in the country. Speaking at a morning show aired by a private TV channel, he said HBL had been working…
PTA with Azerbaijan under discussion to boost bilateral trade: Pakistan envoy
Ambassador of Pakistan in Baku Bilal Hayee expressed the hope that the Pakistan-Azerbaijan trade would get a boost from current $30 million after both the countries signed Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) which was currently under discussion. The ambassador said at Baku Congress Hall – the venue of Non-Aligned Movement Contact Group’s summit on fighting against…
Services’ trade deficit shrinks by 88.97% as exports grow by 6.39%
The country’s merchandise trade deficit witnessed a decline of 33.18 percent during the first 8 months of FY 2022-23, PBS reported The services trade deficit narrowed by 88.97 per cent as exports witnessed a growth of 6.39 per cent during the first seven months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period…
Amin, Julian Gorman for collaborations in IT sector
Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque has met with Groupe Speciale Mobile Association (GSMA) Asia Pacific leadership headed by Julian Gorman in Barcelona. The agenda of the meeting was to align policy priorities for 2023 and future collaborations between both parties. Syed Amin Ul Haque is in Barcelona to attend the…
RADAR Pakistan Announces Taha G as the Face of the Platform for 2023
The electro-pop sensation with an acoustic and compositional prowess has conquered hearts all over Pakistan and is a deserving addition to the RADAR Pakistan roster RADAR by Spotify is back and this time, the dedicated platform for emerging artists from the local space has announced Taha G as its featured musician. As part of RADAR…
Ufone 4G launches Super Card 899 for Nonstop Connectivity and Unlimited Calls
Pakistani telecom company, Ufone 4G is proud to announce the launch of ‘Super Card 899’, a new addition to its Super Card portfolio that aims to bring more value, ease, and enablement to its users. The new super card provides customers with an all-in-one offer that includes 20GB of internet, 450 off-net minutes, and unlimited…
Amin Ul Haque meets SGCO Deemah Al-Yahya
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecom Syed Amin Ul Haque met with Secretary General Digital Cooperation Organization (SGCO) Deemah AlYahya during the GSMA MWC-23 Barcelona summit. During a meeting, the minister said, “Government of Pakistan desires to build a strategic partnership with DCO to leverage the true potential of ICT for the socio-economic growth in…
ADB closely working with Pakistan on economic challenges
A delegation of Executive Directors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) of Japan, China and South Korea called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here Tuesday and renewed ADB’s resolve to continue working closely with Pakistan in addressing its economic challenges. The prime minister lauded ADB’s longstanding association with Pakistan and for being a reliable partner…
Faysal Bank Sponsors 8th SOP Unified Marathon 2023
Promoting its mission of inclusivity, Faysal Bank Limited, one of the leading Islamic banks in Pakistan, was the platinum sponsor for the 8th Special Olympics Pakistan Unified Marathon 2023, held at Emaar Pakistan on 26th February, 2023. Identified as one of the big-scale social initiatives in Karachi, the event is held every year in advocacy…