Pakistan Cables wins Gold Award on April 16, 2024Pakistan Cables won the Gold Award at the Women Empowerment & Gender Equality recognition Awards 2024 ceremony organized by the Employers’ Federation of Pakistan. The award was presented by the Federal Secretary of Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Department, Dr. Arshad Mahmood to Mr. Aadil Riaz, Director Human Resources, Pakistan Cables Ltd. Pakistan […]
NUST stands out in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 on April 16, 2024Building upon its global standing as a quality higher education institution, the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) has ascended 16 positions in the discipline of Engineering & Technology to stand at #144 in the world, retaining the number one position in the discipline in Pakistan for the eighth consecutive year, as per Quacquarelli […]
TI chief says perpetrators of May 9 attacks unforgiveable on April 15, 2024Tehreek-e-Istiqlal chief Rehmat Khan Wardag said that the events of May 9 are highly condemnable and those responsible are unforgivable. The campaign against the army is an open betrayal. Talking to journalists in honor of local journalists, Rehmat Khan Wardag said in response to a question that the judges’ letter about intervention seems to be […]
Food security will be ensured amid real estate boom: minister on April 13, 2024Federal Minister for Industries and Production and National Food Security, Member Economic Coordination Committee Rana Tanveer Hussain has claimed that ex-premier Imran Khan was still being pampered by the judiciary. He said that that incumbent coalition government will complete its constitutional term.Talking to the media after offering Eid prayers, the federal minister said that under […]
IFC approves financing for PTCL Group’s acquisition of Telenor Pakistan on April 10, 2024The Board of Directors of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided a go-ahead for financing to PTCL Group for the purchase of Telenor Pakistan. The decision follows PTCL Group’s signing of a share purchase agreement with Telenor Pakistan for the acquisition of a 100 percent stake in the company on a cash-free, debt-free basis. […]
Interior Ministry concerned as some INGOs operating without registration on April 10, 2024It has been revealed that a number of International Non Profit Organizations (INGOs) have been working in Pakistan without mandatory registration with Ministry of Interior. Sources said that INGOs namely Tobacco Free Kids and Vital Strategies are working in Pakistan without mandatory registration especially in ministry of interior. According to Pakistan law, it is mandatory […]
Over dozen smoke-emitting factories sealed in Muridke on April 10, 2024More than a dozen smoke-emitting factories polluting the environment were sealed in Muridke. A hefty fine was also imposed on the factories using tyres as fuel. Assistant Commissioner Shaukat Sindhu took the action on the instructions of Sheikhupura Deputy Commissioner Dr Waqar Ali Khan. Bhatti Paper Mills, Imran pyrolysis plants were among other factories sealed. […]
Big tobacco cos running campaign against MOH on April 8, 2024Public health activists in Pakistan have raised concerns over the tobacco industry’s persistent attempts to derail tobacco control efforts in the country. This longstanding tactic by the tobacco industry to disrupt tobacco control efforts, particularly during pre-budget months, has once again come under scrutiny by public health advocates. According to activists, the tobacco industry’s misleading […]
MoU signing ceremony marks milestone collaboration between RUDA & CMEC on April 8, 2024The Punjab Central Business Development Association (PCBDA) and the Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) have forged a historic partnership, culminating in the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) in Shanghai. The MoU signifies a significant step forward in bilateral cooperation, fostering a robust alliance between Pakistani and Chinese […]
CBD Punjab and Heenxing University forge alliance for Nawaz Sharif IT City on April 8, 2024Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA) also known Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), in conjunction with the Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA), has reached significant milestones during their recent visit to China. Led by the Chief Operating Officer of CBD Punjab and RUDA Brigadier (R) Mansoor Janjua, the delegation embarked on a journey […]