AkzoNobel launches new Dulux Weathershield Powerflexx on May 27, 2023Walls stay protected and beautiful for longer as new Triple Defence Technology provides an extended 12-year warranty on exteriors AkzoNobel Pakistan Ltd, a leading global manufacturer of paints and coatings, has launched the upgraded Dulux Weathershield Powerflexx in its trusted Weathershield range of exterior paints. Enhanced with the breakthrough Triple Defence Technology, Dulux Weathershield Powerflexx […]
RUDA observes Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan on May 26, 2023Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) has observed Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan to pay rich tribute to the martyrs who laid their lives while protecting the motherland and its people. The event was organized to honor the sacrifices of the brave soldiers who fought for the country’s sovereignty and integrity. At RUDA, the ceremony took place in which […]
Govt urged to be wary of misleading tactics of tobacco industry on May 26, 2023Health activists urged the government to be wary of the misleading tactics of tobacco industry which causes substantial loss to national exchequer each year. During an event organized by Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) in collaboration with Social Policy and Development Centre (SPDC), health activists showed declared statistics of […]
Pakistan’s efforts towards building supply chain resiliency highlighted in Geneva on May 25, 2023GENEVA: Dr Baseer Achakzai, Director General Health, Pakistan gave a keynote talk in a discussion on the sidelines of the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva. The high-level event titled “Strengthening Today’s Medicine Supply Chains for Tomorrow’s Challenges” was organized by the U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) and moderated by Dr. Ron Piervincenzi, Chief Executive Officer of […]
Joint delegation of ICCI, RCCI, SCCI calls on finance minister on May 25, 2023A joint delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) called on the Federal Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar today at FBR Headquarters in Islamabad. The delegation comprised Mr. Ahsan Bakhtawari President ICCI, Mr. Saqib Rafiq President RCCI and […]
Services chiefs pay tribute to martyrs on May 25, 2023On the eve of Yaum-e-Takreem-e-Shuhada-e-Pakistan, CJCSC, Services Chiefs, retired services’ officers and representatives of civil society paid rich tributes to martyrs of Pakistan who rendered ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty for ensuring integrity, sovereignty and honour of the nation and motherland, a press statement issued by the ISPR stated. The sacrifices of Shuhada […]
Pakistan’s response to COVID-19 acknowledged across globe: Patel on May 24, 2023GENEVA: Federal Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel spent busy day at the World Health Assembly in Geneva. The Minister attended side line meeting organized by the new established Pandemic Fund at Geneva Pandemic Fund Board will be reset in May 2023 for which Pakistan was approached by the Fund’s Secretariat to either relinquish or retain […]
Pakistan committed to improving health outcome of people: Patel on May 24, 2023GENEVA: The Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly is being held in Geneva, Switzerland, on 21–30 May 2023. Honourable Federal Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel attending 75th World Health Assembly While addressing the WHA, he said Pakistan immense sense of responsibility and commitment towards improving the health outcomes of their people while building together a healthier, […]
Tax policy on consumption of tobacco yet to achieve its goals on May 24, 2023Tax policy on tobacco consumption is yet to achieve its goals, contrasting with successful efforts seen in other parts of the world through high taxation. It is because of the myth prevailing among policymakers that increasing taxes would hinder the revenue of the tobacco industry. Reports of groups of health activists run counter to this […]
PCFA celebrates 72nd anniversary of Pak-China diplomatic relations on May 23, 2023 The Pakistan-China relations are exemplary and we should learn from the China’s Leadership and Peoples dedication and devotion for their loving home land and their vital role in China’s stand on international stage with pride. The recent past China’s global positive role for peace and economic development is a guideline for us. This was […]