Wednesday, July 27th, 2022
Farrukh slams Rana for threat to impose governor’s rule
DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Secretary Information Farrukh Habib warned that those who talked about the imposition of governor’s rule in Punjab should bear in mind that they must be ready to face public wrath, which would be unbearable. In his strong-worded reaction on Wednesday, he slammed the Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah for his irresponsible statement threatening that work on imposition of governor’s rule started. Farrukh warned that the public’s rule has been established in Punjab now; hence those who wanted imposition of governor’s rule would not sustainRead More
CDA to address issues of real estate sector for growth of its business activities
Islamabad, JUL 27 /DNA/ – The real estate sector is playing an important role in the local economy and CDA would take all possible measures to address its key issues in order to facilitate better growth of its business activities. This was said by Naveed Elahi, Member (Estate), CDA while addressing a meeting of ICCI Real Estate & Developers Committee at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Riaz Ahmed Randhawa, Director General (Admin) CDA also accompanied him at the occasion. Naveed Elahi said that the CDA has streamlined the property transferRead More
‘Governor rule if my entry banned in Punjab’
2,000 FC personnel to be imparted anti-riot training in current fiscal year: Sana Ullah Shujaat Hamza ISLAMABAD, Minister for Interior Rana Sana Ullah, while terming the Frontier Constabulary (FC) a national asset, on Wednesday said anti-riot training would be imparted to 2,000 FC personnel during the current financial year and 5,000 next year. He said the Federal Government may impose Governor Rule if his entry was banned in the Punjab provinde. Addressing the passing-out of First Batch of FC Anti-Riot Training Course here, he said all-out facilities would be providedRead More
MoS Hina Rabbani Khar participates in Developing-Eight (D-8) Council of Ministers meeting
ISLAMABAD, JUL 27 /DNA/ – Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar, called for creating a Private Sector Coordination Facility to boost economic cooperation amongst the Developing-Eight (D-8) countries. The Minister of State spoke virtually to the 20th Session of the D-8 Council of Foreign Ministers, hosted by Bangladesh today in a hybrid format. The Minister of State called for creating a conducive environment for trade through facilitative legal frameworks, and equal opportunities for investment and business. She underscored that Pakistan’s vision of geo-economics had socio-economic growth, connectivity,Read More
Dire need for ‘Islamabad Consensus’ to devise national economic diagnosis urged
DNA Islamabad, July 27, 2022: It is high time that Pakistan develops an ‘Islamabad Consensus’, as an alternative to the Washington Consensus, to escape the trap of foreign dependency. As no single entity can bring improvement in the economic system, damaged by its dependency on international biddings, the country must develop a national consensus, charter of economy, proper economic perspective, structural reforms, and long-term planning based on a transformative vision. These views were shared by speakers during a seminar cum book launching ceremony of IPS Press publication titled Pakistani Maeshat ki Surat-e-Haal:Read More
𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐚, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐬 ‘𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧’ 𝐭𝐨 𝐔𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐈𝐓 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫: 𝐀𝐡𝐬𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐪𝐛𝐚𝐥
Islamabad, July 27, /DNA/ – Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Mr. Ahsan Iqbal has called upon the IT experts from academia, industry, and government organizations to jointly work for a holistic development of Pakistan’s IT sector. The main thrust of this roundtable was to build human capital for digital revolution in Pakistan by bridging the gap between industry needs and curriculum taught, which ultimately enhance employability of IT graduates, along with help boost IT exports and reduce critical software and systems import bill. The Minister was addressing aRead More

