Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
Ali Pervaiz Malik welcomes KUFPEC’s interest in offshore exploration in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, APR 23 /DNA/ – A high-level meeting was held Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik and Mr. Ali Taha Al-Temimi, Country Manager of KUFPEC (Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Exploration Company) and chairman of the Pakistan Petroleum Exploration & Production Companies Association (PPEPCA). The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector, enhancing exploration activities, and addressing key challenges to enhance exploration activities in Pakistan. During the discussions, Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik emphasized the government’s commitment to facilitating foreign and local investors in the petroleum sector. HeRead More
New refrigerated trucks strengthen children’s access to vaccines in Pakistan
Vaccine cold chain receives boost with new transport provided by UNICEF and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance ISLAMABAD, APR 23 /DNA/ – In a significant step toward ensuring equitable access to life-saving vaccines for every child in Pakistan, UNICEF officially handed over 31 refrigerated trucks to the Federal Directorate of Immunization (FDI) in Islamabad today, with support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. “These new refrigerated vehicles will significantly strengthen access to life-saving vaccines for children across Pakistan, including the remote regions of Gilgit-Baltistan and other hard-to-reach areas,” said Mr. Mustafa Kamal,Read More
What we know ahead of Pope Francis’s funeral
VATICAN CITY, APR 23 (AFP/APP): Pope Francis, who died this week at age 88 of a stroke at the Vatican, will be buried on Saturday. World leaders and worshippers will be present at his funeral before a conclave of cardinals is convened to elect a successor. Here’s what we know about the processes leading up to the election of a new pope. – Lying in state – Francis’s body was taken on Wednesday morning to lie in state in St Peter’s Basilica, where mourners were able from 11:00 am (0900Read More
Islamabad Post’s Deputy Editor meets Punjab Governor in Lahore
LAHORE, APR 23 /DNA/ – Shahzada Murad Nazir of Mohra Sharif Murree, Leader PML Q Raja Omar Kamran of Sarai-Alamgir , businessman and deputy editor Islamabad Post Mian Abid Raza meeting with Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider at Governor house Lahore.-DNA
KPEF holds Bi-annual performance review and capacity building training workshop
From Our Correspondent PESHAWAR, APR 23: /DNA/ – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Foundation conducted a one-day training workshop aimed at reviewing its biannual performance and enhancing the employees’ capacity. The workshop was organized by the Foundation’s Academy in collaboration with the Association for Academic Quality (AFAQ). All the employees including directors actively participated in the workshop. Managing Director of the Foundation, Zarif Ulmani, who was the chief guest at the closing ceremony, emphasized that regularly reviewing employee performance and providing training to enhance their capabilities is vital for the progressRead More
ICCI, Pakistan Single Window join forces to strengthen trade facilitation for business community inbox
ISLAMABAD, APR 23: /DNA/ – The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and Pakistan Single Window (PSW) have reaffirmed their commitment to work collaboratively for the benefit of the business community by addressing challenges related to trade facilitation and simplifying trade processes. In a significant step forward, ICCI in collaboration with PSW organized a refresher session on “PSW’s Role in Simplifying and Strengthening Trade Processes” at the ICCI premises. The session aimed to enhance awareness and understanding among the business community regarding PSW’s pivotal role in transforming international tradeRead More