PM Shehbaz launches country’s first-ever National Youth Employment Policy
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday formally launched Pakistan’s first-ever National Youth Employment Policy aimed at creating greater employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for young people. Speaking at a ceremony marking International Youth Day, the premier announced a 35% quota for women in the labour force, along with a 10% annual quota for young startups, ensuring inclusivity and innovation in the workforce. “Today is an era of AI, IT and technology driven, if the latest knowledge in these fields is not incorporated in their daily life, they cannot move ahead and compete with the developed nations,” the premier added. HeRead More
Pakistani potatoes now have export access to 36 global markets
ISLAMABAD, Aug 12: Pakistani potatoes currently have export market access to 36 countries, with requirements varying from routine phytosanitary certification to import permits and additional country-specific conditions. According to officialRead More
President Zardari seeks stronger UN partnership for development
ISLAMABAD, AUG 12 /DNA/ – President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasised further strengthening Pakistan’s partnership with the United Nations, particularly in sustainable development, climate change, poverty alleviation, education and socialRead More
