PM’s Office confirms summary received for appointment of top military brass
The Prime Minister’s Office on Wednesday confirmed that it had received the summary from the Defence Ministry for the appointment of the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS). “The PM’s Office has received the summary from the Ministry of Defence with a panel of names for the…
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‘A step towards justice’, says UN chief as COP27 closes with deal on loss and damage
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres termed as a “step towards Justice” the agreement at the COP27 climate summit to establish a funding mechanism to compensate vulnerable nations for ‘loss and damage’ from climate-induced disasters. “This COP has taken an important step towards justice. I welcome the decision to establish a loss and damage fund and to…
Pakistan’s annual GDP can fall 18-20% by 2050 due to climate change risks: World Bank
Pakistan’s annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is at risk of fall by 18 to 20 percent by 2050 due to the combined risks from intensification of climate change and environmental degradation in the country, if the climate change issues are left unaddressed. “The combined risks from the intensification of climate change and environmental degradation, unless…
Pakistan’s first energy booster juice of fresh fruits launched to improve immunity
Iftekhar Ahmed and Company, one of Pakistan’s leading exporter of fresh fruits and value-added products, has announced launching of country’s first instant energy booster juice prepared from pure pulp of apple, beetroot and carrot to make human immune strong by providing rich nutrition along with the elimination of toxins from the body. “The energy drink…
UNICEF launches world’s first child-focused climate risk financing initiative
The United Nations’ Children’s Fund, UNICEF, on Wednesday launched a new child-focused initiative designed to increase countries’ disaster preparedness and better cope with future climate calamities. “We know more climate disasters are in the making. We just do not know where or when they will hit”, Karin Hulshof, UNICEF Deputy Executive Director for Partnerships, said….
World population to hit eight billion
Although there are more people on Earth than ever before because we’re living longer, population growth is at its slowest rate since 1950, UN data reveals The world’s eight billionth resident will be born today, according to projections by the United Nations Population Division. The global population will reach eight billion – three times the…
HEC invites applications under PM’s national innovation award programme
The Higher Education Commission (HEC), has invited applications from the Pakistani young innovators and entrepreneurs for funding under the Prime Minister’s National Innovation Award to turn their ideas into businesses. According to HEC on Friday, the youth aged between 15 to 30 may submit their proposals through www.pmyp.gov.pk by November 15, 2022. The Prime Minister’s…
Pre-Order goes live for Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 in Pakistan!
On October 20th, 2022, Samsung Electronics started pre-orders for their next generation of groundbreaking foldable flagship smartphones: Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4. Both devices feature customizable form factors, tailored experiences and upgraded performance. Now in the fourth generation, Galaxy Z series continues to break from convention to deliver new impactful interactions that enhance…
Hassan Raheem Becomes the First Featured Artist as Spotify Launches RADAR Pakistan
With an exclusive RADAR Pakistan mini-documentary, Hassan Raheem sheds light on various aspects of his life including his rise to global stardom Following up on the success of EQUAL Pakistan, Spotify is bringing yet another program dedicated to nurturing local talents with RADAR. This global artist program exclusively focuses on helping emerging artists reach the…
Shehbaz Sharif has launched the new entertainment satellite TV channel “AAN”
Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has launched the new entertainment satellite TV channel “AAN” at a ceremony at the Prime Minister’s Office. Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Dr Syed Tauqir Hussain Shah, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Public Policy and Strategic Communications Syed Fahd…