PM to visit Gwadar today By: APP on June 24, 2022ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will pay a day-long visit to Gwadar Friday afternoon aimed at overseeing the development of the port city. This is the second visit of PM Sharif to Gwadar in a short span of one month. The prime minister will meet local fishermen in Gwadar, the PM Office said. He will […]
Aviation minister visits PIA HQs, gets briefing on future plans By: APP on June 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: Minister for Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique on Thursday visited the Head Office of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and allied facilities in Karachi. The minister had detailed discussions with members of the PIA Board of Directors, which was followed by Chief Executive Officer Air Vice Marshal Amir Hayat’s presentation on working, performance, ongoing projects and […]
Pakistan committed to enhance ties with Switzerland: Foreign Secretary By: APP on June 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood Thursday here received ambassador of Switzerland to Pakistan Bénédict de Cerjat for a farewell call. According to a tweet of Foreign Office, the secretary termed Switzerland as an important partner and appreciated ambassador Cerjat’s valuable contribution to bilateral relations and reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to enhance cooperation in all areas bilaterally […]
Two day moot on “Reporting on conflict” to commence on Saturday By: APP on June 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: The Centre of Excellence in Journalism at the Institute of Business Administration will be hosting a two-day conference on “Conflict and Peace in the Digital Age” starting on June 25 and 26th. There will be seven panels spread over two days where industry experts will talk about media laws and regulations, reporting from conflict […]
Home built, influence-free economic model only solution to combat economic challenges: Sherry By: APP on June 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman Thursday called for introducing a home built economic model, which should be free from influence of international financial institutions to achieve sustainable and exclusive growth for social prosperity of the country. Participating in the federal budget 2022-23 debate in the Senate, she said that due to […]
All set for by-election in PK 7 Swat By: APP on June 23, 2022SWAT: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Thursday completed all arrangements for smooth conduct of free and transparent by-election in PK-7 Swat-VI, which would be held on June 26. In a statement issued here, Provincial Election Commission’s spokesman said that the election campaign would come to an end at midnight between Friday and Saturday after […]
SCBAP seeks review against SC’s opinion on Article 63-A By: APP on June 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP) on Thursday filed a review petition in the apex court seeking review of the court’s May 17 decision on the interpretation of Article 63-A. The SCBAP named the Federal Government and the Election Commission as parties in the review petition. The petitioner took the stance that […]
Another girl missing in Bourewala By: APP on June 23, 2022BOUREWALA: Another girl, aged 13, went missing after alleged kidnap-cum-murder case of a teen-aged girl was reported here few days ago. Abducted girl named Shaheen, resident of suburban village 575/EB, a home servant, went out to purchase grocery items couldn’t turned up yet, posing big challenge for local police what it’s presumed. According to police […]
FTO introduced new vistas for redressal of tax payers grievances: Meher Kashif By: APP on June 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has introduced the best multiple initiatives, new vistas and highly simplified procedures for prompt redressal of genuine grievances of bonafide tax payers on top priority. Speaking in an awareness meeting with traders, Honorary Coordinator to FTO Meher Kashif Younis here on Thursday said FTO, who is enjoying the highest degree […]
Govt trying to put economy on right track: Aisha Ghaus By: APP on June 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr. Aisha Ghaus said on Thursday the present government despite various challenges was trying to put the economy on right track by taking necessary decisions. Talking to a private news channel, she said that due to imprudent economic policies of previous government, the country was facing current […]