6th edition of ‘LEADERS IN ISLAMABAD BUSINESS SUMMIT’ concludes on June 2, 2023INutshell Conferences Group and Martin Dow Group, in strategic partnership with Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), and Unity Foods Limited, concluded the 6th Edition of the LEADERS IN ISLAMABAD BUSINESS SUMMIT; this year’s theme was “The BIG Rethink,” with a pledge to revisit and rethink the way we work and the way […]
Cement despatches increased by 19.41% during May 2023 on June 2, 2023Cement despatches increased by 19.41% in May 2023. Total Cement despatches during May 2023 were 3.966 million tons against 3.321 Million Tons despatched during the same month of last fiscal year. According to the data released by All Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association, local cement despatches by the industry during the month of May 2023 were […]
‘Leaders in Islamabad Business Summit’ starts on June 1, 2023Nutshell Conferences Group and Martin Dow Group, in strategic partnership with Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Unity Foods Limited, hosted Day 1 of the 6th Edition of LEADERS IN ISLAMABAD BUSINESS SUMMIT, with the theme “The BIG Rethink.” The sub-themes on Day 1 varied from the need for the Big Re-Think, to […]
SIEMENS, German Cooperation Strive to provide opportunities to young women on June 1, 2023Supporting the cause of empowering young women by providing them with employment opportunities in technical trades, NAVTTC, the German-funded and GIZ-implemented Global Project Education (Build4Skills) in partnership with SIEMENS Pakistan presented their joint initiative “Shana Bashana” to the national and international TVET experts, decision-makers and private sector representatives in an event in Karachi. As many […]
Moot urges utmost efforts to protect youth from tobacco industry tactics on June 1, 2023Already in Pakistan, a large number of people, especially the youth, are suffering from the deadly effects of tobacco, and the tobacco industry has brought new and more destructive products into the market. We must do everything possible to protect our youth from these tobacco industry tactics. This was said by speakers while addressing a […]
World No Tobacco Day: tobacco tax vital to protect future generations on June 1, 2023Deadly products of tobacco industry are killing present and future of Pakistani Children. Government must ensure that children remain protected from these products. These views were shared by the speakers during an event organized by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) to celebrate World No Tobacco Day 2023. Dr. […]
Islam a religion of peace and harmony: Masood Khan on May 31, 2023WASHINGTON DC: “Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) has upheld spirituality, knowledge and values in its outreach and humanitarian work spanning decades,” said Masood Khan Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States while addressing ‘Scholars and Community Leaders Recognition Lunch’ hosted by ICNA. ICNA’s yearly convention in Baltimore this year was attended by more than 25,000 […]
Masood calls for ‘coalition of humanitarian organizations’ on May 31, 2023WASHINGTON: Ambassador Masood Khan today called for setting up a coordination body to streamline and synergize activities of all volunteers, philanthropists, professionals and others belonging to Pak diaspora in the United States. “The overwhelming trust and confidence reposed by the diaspora and the US philanthropists over Pak humanitarian organizations is indeed a matter of great […]
Launching ceremony of National Tobacco Control Strategy 2022-2030 held on May 31, 2023On World No Tobacco Day, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination organized the launching ceremony of the National Tobacco Control Strategy 2022-2030. The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health emphasized the significance of this strategy, stating that it is a comprehensive and evidence-based roadmap that will serve as a guide in […]
Lack of authentic data clouds efforts to counter smoking on May 31, 2023World No Tobacco Day is being observed today, sending a clear message to the government to take steps in the coming budget discourage smoking, reports Capital Calling, a network of academic researchers and professionals. “Tobacco is responsible for 8 million deaths,” it says citing World Health Organization (WHO) report for this year. WHO has released […]