Minister directs effective strategy to improve performance of DRAP on August 22, 2023ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Drug Regulatory Authority was held under the chairmanship of the Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan. Secretary Health Iftikhar Shallwani, Additional Secretary Kamran Rehman were present in the meeting. Chief Executive Officer Drug Regularity Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) Asim Rauf briefed the Health Minister about the functional challenges and […]
UNICEF country head affirms support to Pakistan in health challenges on August 21, 2023UNICEF Representative in Pakistan Abdullah Fadil called on the Caretaker Federal Health Minister Dr. Nadeem Jan. Secretary Health Iftikhar Ali Shallwani, Additional Secretary Kamran Rehman and DG Health were also present. Issues in the health sector were discussed in the meeting. The UNICEF Country Chief congratulated the Minister for Health on assuming this important responsibility. […]
PBC strongly condemns decision of ECP on August 19, 2023Mr. Haroon-ur-Rashid, Vice-Chairman and Mr. Hassan Raza Pasha, Chairman, Executive Committee of the Pakistan Bar Council have strongly condemned the decision of Election Commission of Pakistan to delay elections beyond constitutional limit of ninety (90) days due to delimitation. They expressed grave concerns in this regard and stated that the delimitation schedule of redrawing constituencies, […]
Business leaders demand 10-year policy to uplift investment on August 19, 2023Sardar Muhammad Ilyas Khan, Chairman, Sardar Group of Companies and owner of Centaurus Mall Islamabad, said that continuity of economic policies is key for the development of business and investment in any country as it gives confidence to investors and enables business community to make future business plans for expansion, so he demanded that the […]
Dr Faisal Mushtaq inducted as Honorary Rotarian, Decorated as Ambassador of Rotary Pakistan on August 18, 2023ISLAMABAD: In recognition of his remarkable contributions and unwavering dedication to the education sector and community service, Founder & CEO Roots Millennium Education Group Dr. Faisal Mushtaq TI has been inducted as an Honorary Rotarian and decorated as the Ambassador of Rotary Pakistan. This prestigious recognition highlights his outstanding efforts in shaping the future of […]
Caretaker Health Minister commits to make Pakistan polio-free on August 18, 2023ISLAMABAD: Dr Nadeem Jan, Caretaker Federal Health Minister, visited the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) on his first day in office and affirmed that polio eradication will feature prominently among his principal priorities during his tenure. Speaking at the NEOC on Friday, Dr Jan stated: “This visit holds great significance for me. I will ensure […]
Interim Health Minister Dr Nadeem Jan takes charge on August 18, 2023ISLAMABAD: After taking oath on Thursday Dr. Nadeem Jan, Caretaker Federal Minister took charge of his office on Friday. Federal Health Secretary Iftikhar Ali Shallwani and officers welcomed the Health Minister. Dr. Nadeem Jan held introductory meeting with Ministry of Health’s officers and Head of Departments. The Federal Minister for Health said we will use […]
Denmark can help Pakistan in many sectors of its economy on August 18, 2023H.E. Jakob Linulf, Ambassador of Denmark said that his country can help Pakistan in many sectors of its economy including renewable energy, climate change, agriculture and water management as Denmark has world’s leading solutions in these areas. He said that Pakistan is a huge market and he is striving to promote more Danish exports and […]
Serena Hotels organises evening for seasoned mountaineers on August 18, 2023Serena Hotels under its Adventure Diplomacy initiative has always been active in supporting mountaineers and other high-altitude sports in Pakistan. Serena Hotels sponsored Samina Baig, the acclaimed young female mountaineer from Pakistan for her early summits when there was little to no support available to the mountaineering community. Mr. Aziz Boolani, CEO of Serena Hotels, […]
NTDC approves two safety specifications for DISCOs on August 18, 2023The National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) has approved two specifications for the Asset Performance Management System (APMS) for pole-mounted Distribution Transformers (100 kVA & 200 kVA) and Earthing Conductor. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Managing Director NTDC, Engr. Dr. Rana Abdul Jabbar Khan, at the NTDC headquarters. The meeting […]