Friday, October 2nd, 2026
Pakistan launches first Multi-Sectoral Care Working Group with UN Women
ISLAMABAD, OCT 2 /DNA/ – The Government of Pakistan, through the Ministry of Human Rights, in partnership with UN Women, inaugurated the Knowledge Exchange and Action-Oriented Forum on Transforming Care Systems and formally launched Pakistan’s first Multi-Sectoral Care Working Group (MCWG), creating a national platform to recognize, reduce and redistribute unpaid care work, and to unlock women’s full economic participation. The two-day forum brought together representatives from federal and provincial governments, development partners, academia, civil society, the private sector and care practitioners to move from dialogue to delivery: strengthening institutionalRead More
UK to continue supporting Pakistan, says Jane Mariott
Finance Minister, British High Commissioner Discuss Economic Reforms, Trade and Investment Cooperation Ansar M Bhatti ISLAMABAD: Jane Marriott CMG OBE, British High Commissioner to Pakistan, called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, to discuss Pakistan’s economic reform priorities and opportunities to deepen trade and investment cooperation between Pakistan and the United Kingdom. She was accompanied by Development Director Mr. Sam Waldock and Senior Economist Mr. Louie Dane. The Finance Minister welcomed the British High Commissioner and appreciated the United Kingdom’s continued support for Pakistan’s economic reformRead More