Thursday, November 4th, 2021
The Rent Control Act Bill will be passed in the next joint session of Parliament : Asad
Islamabad : Federal Minister for Training and Development Asad Umar has said that next week’s joint session Parliament will approve the Law Rent Control Act for Islamabad and a long standing demand of Islamabad businessmen is resolved under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan.He expressed these views while addressing a reception organized by the PTI Traders Wing last night. Asad Omar further said that the parking problem in Islamabad has escalated to a very alarming level and an emergency action plan would be formulated to address it. He saidRead More
UK pledges over £55m to partner with Pak to fight climate change
ISLAMABAD, NOV 4 /DNA/ – The UK has announced more than £55m of support to help Pakistan tackle climate change as part of the COP26 global climate change summit this week. As global leaders come together for COP26, this is a critical time for Pakistan. It has been ranked the 8th most vulnerable country to climate change, and by 2100, rising temperatures mean 36% of glaciers along the Hindu Kush & Himalayan range will be gone. The UK has already achieved notable successes. 90% of the world’s economy is nowRead More
US Futsal team to visit Pakistan in Dec to play 3-match series
ISLAMABAD, NOV 4 /DNA/ – A delegation of Pakistan Soccer Futsal Federation led by Chairman Islamabad Soccer Futsal Association Chaudhry Saleem Zia visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and held a meeting with Shakeel Munir, President ICCI to discuss promotion of futsal sports activities. Jamshaid Akhtar Sheikh Senior Vice President, Faheem Khan Vice President ICCI, Baser Daud former President, Ch. Ali Executive Member ICCI, Adnan Malik Secretary General Pakistan Soccer Futsal Federation, Asia Aslam President (Women’s Wing) Islamabad Soccer Futsal Association, Rana Tanveer Ahmed President Islamabad Soccer Futsal AssociationRead More
AIOU, Anadolu University inks MoU for exchange programmes
ISLAMABAD, 04 Nov 2021 : Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and Anadolu University, Turkey signed an agreement to work on exchange programs for faculty, students and administrative staff assuring mutual benefit to each other in the relevant academic fields. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on the occasion of the second Executive Board Committee of COMSTECH-Inter Islamic Networks of Virtual/Open Universities held in Anadolu University Turkey, said a press release issued here on Thursday. Prof. Dr. Faut Erdal, Rector, Anadolu University and Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum, Vice Chancellor, AIOURead More
Pakistan, Kazakhstan agree to foster trade, economic relations
LAHORE, NOV 4 /DNA/ – Yerzhan Kistafin, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan, has said that Pakistan and Kazakhstan are striving to enhance bilateral trade and cooperation in diverse sectors to achieve regional connectivity. He made this point while addressing to the members of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) at APTMA House. Earlier, he was welcomed at APTMA House by Mr. Abdul Rahim Nasir, Chairman, Mr. Kamran Arshad, Sr. Vice Chairman and Mr. Raza Baqir Secretary General of the Association on his arrival to the Association’s office. The ambassador saidRead More
PM Imran for improving trade with regional countries
ISLAMABAD, NOV 4 /DNA/ – Advisor on Finance Shaukat Fayaz Tarin and Advisor on Commerce Abdul Razzak Dawood called on Prime Minister Imran Khan. Advisor on Finance briefed the Prime Minister on overall economic situation. Advisor on Commerce briefed the Prime Minister regarding Advisor’s recent visit to Turkmenistan for improving connectivity in the region for maximum economic gains. Advisor on Commerce also apprised about his upcoming visit to Iran and its role in improving prospects of regional connectivity and bilateral trade between the two countries. The Prime Minister emphasized onRead More