LADIESFUND donated 100 wheelchairs to SIUT
Karachi: Dawood Global Foundation LADIESFUND donated 100 wheelchairs to SIUT Karachi, in follow-up to the 100 wheelchairs they donated a couple of months ago, as part of the LADIESUND 10,000 wheelchair drive #LFWheels to make Pakistan and Pakistanis more mobile. This month, the drive will cross 1,000 wheelchairs having been given throughout Sindh to hospitals…
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WHO Warns of ‘very High’ Omicron Risk as Covid Surges Worldwide
GENEVA: Omicron still poses “very high” risk and could overwhelm healthcare systems, the WHO warned on Wednesday, as the highly transmissible coronavirus variant fuelled record outbreaks in many countries. Case numbers have shot up 11 percent globally in the last week, forcing governments from China to Germany and France to find a difficult balance between…
Urea sales increased in Nov’21
· As per the numbers released by NFDC, total urea offtake for the industry clocked in at 574k MT (+8%YoY/+12%MoM). The cumulative 11MCY21 numbers depict a growth of 11%YoY to stand at 5.7mn MT in contrast to 5.15mn MT in same period last year. · DAP offtake decreased 36%MoM/38%YoY to 219k MT taking 11MCY21 DAP…
‘Meet Jinnah’ campaign uses Innovative Tech to Promote Peace, Harmony, and Inclusion
This Quaid Day, Islamabad’s Fatima Jinnah Park hosted an innovative and award-winning campaign for promoting inclusivity, pluralism, and interfaith harmony in line with the vision and teachings of the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Hive Pakistan – a social impact organization working to address issues of extremism and marginalization in the country organized…
TriFit announces opening of two world class fitness clubs
TriFit Limited announces the opening of two state of the art fitness clubs in Lucky One Mall. The combined 27’000 sqft space will be built on International Standards and will be divided into two separate clubs, dedicated for male and female respectively. Both clubs will boast World Class Fitness Equipment from US, Europe, etc.; fitness…
LUMS Commemorates its 35-Year Association with Industry Partners
On the occasion of LUMS celebrating its 35th anniversary, the University acknowledged the leadership of its founding members as well as its visionary partnership with the industry through a special commemorative ceremony hosted at the campus on December 11, 2021. The University’s senior leadership including Founding Pro Chancellor, Syed Babar Ali; Pro Chancellor, Mr. Abdul…
Coca-Cola Beverages Pakistan installs 30th water filtration in Pakistan
Coca-Cola Beverages Pakistan Limited (CCI Pakistan) installed a state-of-the-art water filtration plant for the residents of Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) under its flagship CSR project- PAANI. Coca-Cola Beverages Pakistan Limited (CCI Pakistan) installed a state-of-the-art water filtration plant for the residents of Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) under its flagship CSR project- PAANI. The plant is…
UNDP and National Incubation Center Lahore host Innovators in Plastic Waste Recycling at SolutionsFest 2.0
The National Incubation Center Lahore (NICL) at LUMS collaborated with the Innovation-Acceleration Lab at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pakistan to host SolutionsFest 2.0: Reimagining our Relationship with Plastics in Pakistan. This three-day event, which aimed to discuss, strategize and create solutions for plastic pollution, was held from November 29 to December 1 at…
CCP TO RESUME ENQUIRY IN COOKING OIL & GHEE SECTOR FOLLOWING SUPREME COURT OF PAKISTAN SUSPENDS ISLAMABAD HIGH COURT ORDER
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) will resume its enquiry in the cooking oil and ghee sector after the honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan admitted for hearing its leave to appeal against, and suspended, the decision of the honourable Islamabad High Court dated 14 September 2021. On 30 July 2020, the CCP, taking notice of…
DFA Zhob, Muslim Club Chaman qualify for Semi-Finals of Ufone 4G Balochistan Cup Football 2021
DFA Zhob and Muslim Club Chaman have qualified for the Semi-Finals of the Ufone 4G Balochistan Football Cup 2021 by prevailing over the opposition in their respective Super 8 matches played at Ayub Stadium in Quetta. DFA Zhob faced DFA Quetta United in the first match of the day, with both eying the coveted slot…