PCB Skills Development Camp commences in Muridke today on February 21, 2024A 20-day-long Skills Development Camp for 32 players, under the aegis of the Pakistan Cricket Board, is set to take place from February 21 to March 11 at the Lahore Country Club in Muridke. The selected players involve top performers of the 100 programme, and also performers of Inter-Region U16 One-Day Tournament in the last […]
Repeated rise in gas, power prices leaves industry uncompetitive: PIAF on February 19, 2024The Pakistan Industrial & Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has observed that the repeated increase in the gas and electricity prices to an unbearable level by the interim government has left the trade and industry uncompetitive; blaming it for trapping the country in the IMF plans. PIAF Chairman Faheemur Rehman Saigol, strongly opposing gas price surge, […]
Country at crossroad as bringing economy back on track imperative: BMP on February 19, 2024The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has said that the country is at the crossroad, as bringing the economy back on track is imperative to restore political stability and to overhaul the bureaucratic machinery. The FPCCI former president and BMP Chairman Mian Anjum Nisar said that the economic and […]
Netherlands hockey club players to land in Pakistan tomorrow on February 17, 2024After a hiatus of 22 years, European hockey players are poised to step on Pakistani soil as a renowned Dutch hockey club is scheduled to arrive in Lahore on Sunday. This historic visit comes at the invitation of the Khawaja Junaid Hockey Academy, heralding a series of three matches between the 20-member Dutch club and […]
PCB joins hands with TikTok for PSL-9 on February 17, 2024TikTok and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have announced a collaboration for Pakistan Super League-9, providing fans the opportunity to experience the excitement of the country’s most loved sporting event like never before. The collaboration heralds a new era of engaging content for cricket enthusiasts. Throughout the duration of PSL-9, TikTok will play a pivotal […]
Gaurav Srivastava’s fake philanthropy hides a real fraud on February 13, 2024Investigation shows that Gaurav Srivastava, an American-Indian conman who has been involved in corruption, fraud and intimidation, used a donation to the Atlantic Council to clean up his image through his so-called charitable organisation. Evidence gathered by investigators throws a new light showing that the Atlantic Council think tank has been the only non-profit organization […]
Who won? PTI cries foul, vows peaceful protests on February 11, 2024Pakistan plunged into deeper uncertainty on Friday as independent candidates emerged as the frontrunners in preliminary election results, prompting the party of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan to call for nationwide protests and claim the right to form the next government. With results trickling in for 257 out of 265 National Assembly seats, independents […]
Financial issues, serious economic challenges await new government on February 11, 2024As not a single party has gained simple majority in the National Assembly in the general elections and there would be a coalition federal government the All Pakistan Business Forum has warned that the financial constraints and the economic challenges are awaiting the incoming government amidst highest record inflation and unemployment in the country. The […]
‘New govt will have to announce long-term economic plan’ on February 11, 2024The Ferozepur Road Industrial Association (FRIA) has said that the newly-elected government will have to put in place a long-term financing plan to meet its very large external debt obligations for the next few years, as a timely announcement of the results, leading to a smooth formation of a new government will reduce policy and […]
PML-N wins one NA seat each from Muridke, Ferozewala tehsils on February 10, 2024In general elections, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidates won one national and one provincial assembly seat of Tehsil Muridke. In Ferozewala Tehsil, PML-N candidates won one national and two provincial assemblies. PML-N central leader and former federal minister Rana Tanveer Hussain and his nephew Engineer Rana Ahmed Atiq Anwar won the National Assembly seats. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf […]