Sunday, November 3rd, 2024
Anjum Nisar says without addressing fundamental dysfunctions country will falter
ISLAMABAD, NOV 3: /DNA/ – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Businessmen Panel (BMP) on Sunday placed significant responsibility on the government to pursue reforms for long-term stability, as with continuous hike in cost of production in the country, what the Pakistan’s economy really needs is persistent and sound economic management. The FPCCI former president and BMP Chairman Mian Anjum Nisar said asked the authorities for undertaking economic reforms and improving the regulatory environment for better Ease of Doing Business level to boost foreign investment soRead More
PIAF calls for proactive economic agenda for sustainable industry growth
ISLAMABAD, NOV 3 /DNA/ – The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has stated that political uncertainty has rattled the Pakistan economy, asking the government to take proactive measures to encounter external and domestic challenges, besides stabilizing the economy. In a statement issued here today, the PIAF Chairman Faheemur Rehman Saigol outlined a comprehensive economic agenda aimed at steering the country towards progress. He emphasized the critical need for a strategic approach to economic development, calling for concerted efforts from both the government and political parties. He observed thatRead More
HEC awards 200 scholarships to Sri Lankan students
Islamabad/Colombo, NOV 3: /DNA/ – Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan has awarded 200 fully and partially funded scholarships to the 6th batch of Sri Lankan students under the Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarship Programme. Around 500 Sri Lankan students, apart from these awardees, are already pursuing their undergraduate, MS and PhD studies in leading universities in Pakistan. In this connection, HEC in collaboration with the Pakistan High Commission, Colombo held a ceremony for the newly selected students in Colombo. General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defense Staff was the chief guest. High CommissionerRead More
PAF: Indus Shield 2024. ‘Stronger When Together’
Asma Ishaq Befittingly acknowledged and hailed for an impeccable professionalism, Pakistan Air Force stays ‘active in action’ throughout the year. It never sleeps in the real! From defending the country’s aerial frontiers, signing agreements in improving ‘the further excellence’ for cutting-edge aircraft technology likewise setting up the first ‘state-of-the-art’ Cyber/Information Technology and Aerospace cluster projects like NASTP, Artificial Intelligence next in building the industry and academia or lest not forget for helping in any kind of humanitarian cause: inland or abroad, this is our Pakistan Air Force-indeed the Nation’s Pride.Read More
Spain sends thousands more troops to flood zone
VALENCIA, SPAIN, NOV 3 (AFP/APP): Spain is deploying 10,000 more troops and police officers to the eastern Valencia region devastated by historic floods that have killed 211 people, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday. Hopes of finding survivors ebbed four days after torrents of muddy water submerged towns and wrecked infrastructure in the European country’s worst such disaster in decades. Almost all the deaths have been recorded in the Valencia region, where thousands of security and emergency services personnel were frantically clearing debris and mud in the search forRead More
ECP summons two former prime ministers Nawaz Sharif, PTI founder on Tuesday
ISLAMABAD, The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned two former prime ministers, PTI founder Imran Khan, and Muhammad Nawaz Sharif – to respond respectively in two separate cases to contempt and disqualification on Tuesday (November 5). The ECP’s case list indicated that hearings for matters involving the two political figures are scheduled for Tuesday. A notice has been issued to the PTI chairman to record evidence in a contempt case initiated by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in 2022 for allegedly using “Intemperate language” against the chief electionRead More