Finance Minister Asad Umar Monday said Pakistan’s economy has come out of the ‘crisis phase’, and is now heading towards the sustained stabilisation. “Owing to the government measures, the economy has entered the stabilisation stage after facing severe challenges … this phase will continue for about one and a half year, after which the country […]
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Ehsaas programme a step towards the creation of a welfare state: Imran
Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s ‘Ehsaas’ programme is a step towards creation of a welfare state by reducing inequality, alleviating poverty and investing in the development of people as well as regions lagging behind. In a 15-page policy statement released here by the PM Office, the prime minister said ‘Ehsaas’, launched […]
Pakistan’s energy consumers were unhappy customers in 2018
The Federal Ombudsman of Pakistan reveals that power and gas distribution companies’ performance remained unsatisfactory in 2018 as 60 percent of complaints received by Ombudsman were against state-owned and private electricity/gas supply companies. According to the official data, total 70,713 complaints were received against Pakistan’s major agencies during the year 2018 by Federal Ombudsman, among […]
BISP launches board game for civic awareness among children
ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) on Sunday launched special ‘board game’ to educate the children of BISP beneficiaries regarding civic education, protect their rights and securing themselves to ensure conducive environment for their better future. Chairperson BISP Marvi Memon addressing the ceremony said that the programme initially launched in the federal capital would soon […]