Sunday, October 18th, 2020
Plan your trip: Coronavirus and travelling to Norway
Anyone arriving in Norway from abroad shall be in quarantine for 10 days, with the exception of specified countries in Europe with sufficiently low transmission. If you want to travel to Norway, note that you may have to stay in quarantine for 10 days after arrival. Exemptions are given upon arrival in Norway from areas in the Nordic countries and other EU/EEA/Schengen countries with sufficiently low transmission. Norway is not yet open for travellers from countries outside of the EU/EEA/Schengen area. On the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH)’s officialRead More
Cream Biscuit ‘Rio’ Takes a Magical New Spin with an Exciting New Flavor – ‘Blueberry Magic’
DNA Islamabad, 18 OCT – Peek Freans is back with an exciting new flavor from Pakistan’s favorite cream biscuit brand ‘Rio’ – Blueberry Magic Limited Edition. The new flavor has been launched recently with a fun and lively TVC featuring the adorable mischief-making Obos, Liya and Studee, showing them play magic tricks and discovering their new favorite indulgence. True to its commitment to propose innovations in addition to offering more flavors to its consumers, the new edition offers blueberry flavored crème sandwiched between two classic crunchy RIO biscuits. The sweetnessRead More
PTCL appoints Matthew Willsher as President & CEO
DNA Islamabad, Oct 18 – The PTCL Board of Directors has appointed Matthew Willsher, currently CEO of Etisalat Afghanistan, to the post of CEO PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone) effective 1st December 2020. He succeeds Rashid Khan, who was President & CEO of the PTCL Group since March 2019 and decided to leave due to personal reasons. Matthew has been working in the telecom industry for over 25 years. Previously he has been CEO of Etisalat in Afghanistan and in Nigeria, and held CXO roles for Etisalat in UAE, MaxisRead More
Olyntho Vieira new Brazil envoy to Pakistan
In 2005 he presented a thesis titled International Refugees Protection: the use of resettlement in third countries as the least solution and burden sharing to the program of high studies at the Brazilian diplomatic academy STAFF REPORT ISLAMABAD : Olyntho Vieira has been appointed new ambassador of Brazil to Pakistan. Mr. Vieira is a seasoned diplomat having served in various Brazil missions. He joined the Ministry of External Relations in 1984. After graduating from the Diplomatic Academy in 1985, he started his tenure as Third Secretary of the Diplomatic ServiceRead More
LSM slow growth shatters hope of fast economic recovery: Nauman Kabir
DNA KARACHI – The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front Chairman Mian Nauman Kabir has stated that a National Industrial Growth Strategy is essential on part of the government with ownership at the highest level, as the growth of large-scale manufacturing (LSM) industries has slowed down to 1.2 percent in August 2020. Mian Nauman Kabir said that the industry can pick up pace only with the implementation of envisaged policy measures. The plan should anticipate the private sector’s investment to lead the revival of economic activity with the help ofRead More
Sahiwal admin to provide all possible help to industrialists
Deputy Commissioner Babar Bashir assured the Small Industrial Estate to listen carefully to the issues of sewerage, sanitation, condition of the park and encroachments and resolve them on priority basis DNA Sahiwal – Deputy Commissioner Babar Bashir has said that the district administration will continue to provide all possible assistance to the industrialists and traders to solve their problems and provide them a better business environment – for the development and improvement of the city. The services of industrialists and traders will also be availed to provide better living facilitiesRead More