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FM says PIA privatisation moving in right direction
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that matters regarding Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatisation are heading in right direction. Aurangzeb, after assuming charge of his office, underlined need for steadfast work for reco...
China hands over $100,000 cash assistance for rain-hit areas in Balochistan, KP
Peshawar: Chinese government has handed over $ 100,000 emergency cash assistance to Pakistan for rain-hit areas in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Donation ceremony was held at Ministry of Foreign Affairs for emergency aid provided by Chinese gov...
PM lauds Qatar’s contribution to peace efforts in Gaza
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Qatar Ali Mubarak Ali Essa Al-Khater called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif here. Prime Minister lauded Qatar’s contribution to peace efforts in Gaza. He said it is disappointing that violence is continuing in...
Pakistan climbs 3 places on UN’s development index
Islamabad: Pakistan’s ranking on 2022-23 Human Development Index (HDI) witnessed slight improvement as country was ranked 161st position among 191 countries, according to new UN Development Programme (UNDP) report. HDI is composite of statistic...
Documentation of economy, digitization, govt top priorities: FinMin
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb said that documentation of economy and end to end digitisation of tax system were top priorities of government. On visit to Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Headquarters he held introductor...
SC nullifies fine of Rs 1m imposed each on 29 TV channels
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) has nullified fine of Rs one million imposed by PEMRA on 29 TV channels each for broadcasting wrong news of bomb blast in Lahore. Court issued these orders during hearing of appeal pleas of 29 channels. Court has ordered...
PHC asks is SIC political party or not
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court asked whether Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) is party or not. Five-member larger bench of PHC, which is hearing case of reserved seats for SIC, asked Attorney General to argue on Article 51(d) of Constitution so that it cou...
PSCA, NRTC agree to implement smart safe city project in 18 cities
LAHORE: Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) and National Radio and Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) signed an agreement here to implement network of Smart Safe City Authority project in eighteen cities of province. Chief Minister Punjab Mar...
Pakistan, China to march toward shared development: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan and China will march toward shared development and prosperity with joint investments in diverse projects. In an interview with Chinese news agency, PM Shehbaz said friendship between Pakistan and...
Ali Zafar draws parallel between govt, Israel on talks of conciliation
Islamabad: PTI leader Ali Zafar has called out alleged hypocrisy of government’s offers for conciliation while drawing comparisons between government and Israel. “You should remember what Israel does [...] They call Palestinians and tell...
