Wednesday, September 9th, 2020
Siraj Teli underscore need to intensify implementation of Karachi Package
DNA KARACHI: Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG) and Former President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Siraj Kassam Teli has stressed that the survival of entire Pakistan is dependent on the survival of Karachi hence, the implementation of Rs1100 billion package for Karachi has to be intensified otherwise the gigantic task of rebuilding Karachi’s infrastructure will neither be completed in the next three years, not even in five years. While referring to his appeals and statements given to media since August 4, 2020 when the Federal government stepped in and engagedRead More
NAB committed to make corruption-free Pakistan: Chairman
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 9 (DNA) – A meeting of the Executive Board of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chaired by Justice (RETD) Javed Iqbal at NAB Headquarters. Deputy Chairman NAB, Prosecutor General Accountabili(ty, Director General Operations, and NAB, Rawalpindi, DG Rawalpindi, While DG NAB Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, DG, NAB, Sukkur and DG NAB, Karachiattended the meeting through video link besides senior officers also attended the meeting. It is a year long considered policy of NAB to provide details of the Executive Board Meeting to the people, which does not aim to hurt theRead More
Japan praises Pakistan’s ‘successful fight’ against COVID-19 pandemic
ISLAMABAD, SEPT 9 (DNA) – Congratulating the Government and the people of Pakistan on the successful handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, MATSUDA Kuninori, the Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, has hailed the decision of gradual reopening of educational institutions in Pakistan from 15th September. The Ambassador paid rich tributes to all those involved in these endeavors and also stressed the need for further collaboration between the governments of Japan and Pakistan to successfully handle any future challenge with collective efforts. “The reopening of educational institutions in phases after a longRead More
Easypaisa, NADRA Technologies Ltd. collaborate for accessible digital financial services
DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 9 – Easypaisa, Pakistan’s flagship digital payments platform has joined hands with NADRA Technologies Limited (NTL) to provide cross-platform services on NADRA e-sahulat networks enabling convenient access to digital financial solutions. Under the partnership, all 12,000 NADRA e-Sahulat centers across the country will now also provide a host of Easypaisa services. The agreement was signed by Khurram Malik, Head of Easypaisa, Telenor Microfinance Bank and Mr. Ali Javed, Director General, Public Service Directorate, NADRA Technologies Limited. Senior members from both organizations were also present on the occasion.Read More
75th Independence day of Vietnam celebrated
DNA KARACHI, SEPT 9 -During the first meeting of Pakistan –Vietnam Business Council under the Chairmanship of Mr. Saqib Fayyaz Magoon a cake cutting ceremony on the 75th Independence Day of Vietnam was held and graced by Mrs. Nguyen Thi Diep Ha, Head of Vietnam Trade Mission. In his welcome remarks Mr. Saqib Fayyas Magoon Chairman, Pakistan- Vietnam Business Council stated that Vietnam has set an example to follow to develop socio-economic prosper country in the shortest time. He further mentioned that Vietnam can establish import substitute industries in Pakistan and investmentRead More
Hafeez Shaikh chairs Economic Coordination Committee
DNA ISLAMABAD, SEPT 9 – Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here at the Cabinet Division. For the release of the Next Generation Mobile Services (NGMS) Spectrum in Pakistan for the improvement of mobile broadband services, ECC approved the formation of an Advisory Committee for the release of unsold spectrum for NGMS. The composition of the Committee is as follows: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance & Revenue (Chairman), FederalRead More