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Khurram Dastgir inaugurates 220 KV Wind Power Grid Station Jhimpir-II

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy (Power Division) Khurram Dastgir Khan inaugurated 220 kV grid station Jhimpir-II at Jhimpir in District Thatta. Project will add power to national grid generated through wind power plants located in Jhimpir wind cluster...

PM constitutes committee under Ishaq Dar in connection to enhance medicines prices

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif constituted committee in connection with enhancement in prices of medicines and notification to this effect has been issued.  According to notification committee has been framed on request from pharm...

Pak-Africa Trade Development Conf begins in Johannesburg

ISLAMABAD: Third Pakistan Africa Trade Development Conference and Single Country Exhibition began in South Africa’s Johannesburg city yesterday. Around 130 companies are exhibiting their products in three day exhibition. A delegation, comprisin...

Pakistan to import on priority products by Afghan women entrepreneurs: Khar

KABUL: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar announced that Pakistan would give special preference to import of products from businesses run by women in Afghanistan. State Minister expressed these views at luncheon meeting hosted in...

CPEC energy projects offer low-cost electricity for Pakistan

NC Desk BEIJING: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) energy projects have improved power industry in Pakistan and contributed to economic growth by increasing power supply with high efficiency at lower cost, Tauseef H. Farooqi Chairman National...

Pakistan out of risks of default, economy on path of recovery: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that due to difficult decisions taken by coalition government, Pakistan was out of risks of default. He said that government was taking all possible steps to further strengthen national economy and was st...

NKATI welcomes new Army Chief, Chairman of Joint Chiefs

KARACHI: North Karachi Association of Trade and Industry (NKATI) President Faisal Moiz Khan, senior Vice President Shabbir Ismail, Vice President Naeem Haider, Chief CMC Akhtar Ismail, Deputy Chief Yasir Ali and Shahzad Elahi welcomed new Army Chief...

Envoy to Belarus Sajjad Haider attends Int’l Investment Forum in Mogilev, Belarus

Minsk: Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan participated in XIII International Investment Forum ‘Mill of Success’ held in city of Mogilev. Deputy Minister of Economy of Belarus and Deputy Chairman of Mogilev Regional Executive Committee were amo...

China, Pakistan welcome third party participation in CPEC construction: Zhao Lijian

BEIJING: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is an open and inclusive platform and both China and Pakistan would welcome all countries and international organisations to participate in construction of flagship project of Belt and Road Initiative...

Dar satisfied over sugar availability, production

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Ishaq Dar expressed satisfaction over availability and production of sugar in country. Chairing meeting to review demand and supply situation of sugar in country, he stressed on maintaining strategi...

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Dr Asim’s efforts turns fruitful, KWSC agrees to allocate 7 acres land for CETP construction

KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC) will provide 7 acres of land for the construction of a Combined Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) in the North Karachi Industrial Area under a public-private partnership. Efforts by former...

Aseefa Bhutto attends inaugural session of Global Women’s Forum in Dubai

ISLAMABAD: Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, First Lady of Pakistan and Member of the National Assembly, attended the Global Women's Forum, being held in Dubai on 26 November 2024. The forum was organised by Dubai Women Establishment. The inaugural session of t...

Time has come now to rid country of ‘dharna-politics’: PM

ISLAMABAD:  After the law enforcers drove the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protesters out of Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the need for taking tough decisions to rid the country of politics of agitation and ensure stabilit...

DGPR Sindh appreciates role of organizations engaged in healthcare sector

Karachi: Director General Public Relations, Information Department, Government of Sindh Muhammad Saleem Khan has said that private sector organizations engaged in providing healthcare facilities to patients are rendering commendable services for whic...
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