KP launches corporate commercial financing for energy projects By: APP on April 13, 2022PESHAWAR: Corporate commercial financing has been launched in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to enable rapid construction of ongoing energy projects in the province. According to an official handout issued here on Wednesday. Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO), a subsidiary of the Energy and Power Department has entered into an agreement with commercial banks i.e. Habib Bank Limited […]
WTO slashes 2022 global growth forecast as Ukraine war disrupts trade By: APP on April 13, 2022UNITED NATIONS: The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has cut its goods trade growth forecast for this year by about a third to 3 percent, warning that the decline in commodity exports caused by the Ukraine war could cause mass hunger in developing countries. The Geneva-based body revised predicted growth in goods trade volumes down from […]
Federal Ombudsman’s representative to hear complaints of electricity’s consumers By: APP on April 12, 2022PESHAWAR: Investigation Officer, Federal Ombudsman Secretariat, Regional Office, Dera Ismail Khan Imran Khan will hear the complaints of consumers pertaining to the WAPDA on Wednesday at 11 am in the civil defence office, Bannu. Investigation Officer Imran Khan will issue orders for redressal of legitimate grievances. According to sources, PESCO officials send monthly bills to […]
Women entrepreneur urged to improve products for earning good profits By: APP on April 12, 2022MULTAN: Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) convener women wing, Romana Tanveer Sheikh, urged upon women entrepreneurs to improve their products for moving forward in the economic sector. She said that women of the region were very industrious and MCCI would continue to guide them in the right direction according to their potential. She […]
Pakistan’s exports to China continue to grow substantially By: APP on April 12, 2022BEIJING: In recent years, with the rapid progress of the construction of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and Special Economic Zones (SEZs), Chinese enterprises, especially private small and medium-sized enterprises, have significantly increased their investment in Pakistan. The economies of the two countries are increasingly integrated, thus continuously enhancing Pakistan’s export capacity. Under such circumstances, Pakistan’s […]
Indian troops martyr two Kashmiri youth in IIOJK By: APP on April 12, 2022ISLAMABAD: Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred two youth in Kulgam district in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to Kashmir Media Service (KMS), the troops martyred the youth during a cordon and search operation (CASO) at Iftari time in Khurbatpora area of the district. The operation was going […]
Opposition withdraws no confidence motion against KP CM By: APP on April 11, 2022PESHAWAR: The joint opposition parties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly here Monday withdrew no confidence motion against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani informed the House that the joint opposition has withdrawn their no confidence motion against the chief minister through a letter signed by opposition leaders including members […]
All PTI lawmakers ready to resign from Sindh assembly: Khurrum Sher Zaman By: APP on April 11, 2022KARACHI: PTI Parliamentary Leader in Sindh Assembly Khurrum Sher Zaman on Monday said that all PTI MPAs were ready to resign from Sindh Assembly. He said, ‘Sindh assembly’s seats are of Imran Khan.’ He said that they would act upon the directives whenever their leader asked them for the resignation from PA seats .
Babar Azam becomes first player to win ICC Player of the Month award twice By: APP on April 11, 2022ISLAMABAD: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has become the first player to win the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Player of the Month award on two occasions, the ICC announced on Monday. The 27-year-old Babar was previously crowned in April 2021. He scoops the latest Men’s award following a number of thrilling batting displays in Pakistan’s […]
Wani concerned over deteriorating political, rights situation in IIOJK By: APP on April 11, 2022ISLAMABAD: Senior All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leader Altaf Hussain Wani while voicing his concern over the stepped-up human rights violations and state-terrorism in the Indian occupied territory of Jammu and Kashmir said that the Modi led fascist regime was hell-bent to choke every dissenting voice in Kashmir through the use of its repressive state […]