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Day: September 19, 2023

General

LHC Seeks Clarifications on Husband’s Name Requirement for Married Women’s Passport

The Lahore High Court (LHC) asked the federal government and immigration authorities on Monday about a rule that says married women need their husband’s name on their National ID cards to get passports.Khadija Shah, a lawyer, faced a problem when she t…

General

GoPro in Pakistan: Now Officially Available with Easy-to-Claim Warranty

In a groundbreaking development for the action camera industry in Pakistan, BnW Collections is thrilled to announce its partnership with GoPro, bringing the world-renowned brand officially to the country for the first time.As the official distributor o…

General

Rupee Crash Has Doubled Capacity Payments for Power Projects: Secretary

Due to the Pakistani Rupee’s (PKR) depreciation from 100 to 300 against the US Dollar, capacity payments have doubled from Rs. 1,082 billion to Rs. 2,152 billion, according to Secretary Power Division Rashid Langrial.In a tweet on Monday, the official …

General

Govt will provide job opportunities to youth in Balochistan: Jan Achakzai

Balochistan Information Department in collaboration with private sector has organized a digital media training for the youth.On this occasion, Caretaker Provincial Information Minister Jan Achakzai said thirty students will be included in the first pha…

General

Caretaker govt making concerted efforts for promotion of tourism: SAPM

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Tourism Syed Wasi Ahmad Fatimi says caretaker government is taking all out measures for promotion of tourism in the country.Talking to a delegation of a private college in Lahore, he said that economic situation o…

General

President stresses for collective efforts to tackle socio-economic challenges

President Dr. Arif Alvi has stressed upon the business community to play a pivotal role in advancing social sectors and fulfilling their corporate social responsibility by helping those in need.Talking to a delegation of Karachi Chamber of Commerce and…

Government

Caretaker PM attends opening ceremony of 78th UNGA’s session

78th Session of the UN General Assembly began in New York today.UN Secretary General António Guterres inaugurated the session, while Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar is also attending the opening sitting of the General Debate of 78th UNGA session at …

Market

Banking Sector Assets Grow To Over Rs. 40 Trillion

Despite business challenges in various sectors of the economy, the banking sector remained consistent in major indicators as its assets surged to over Rs. 40 trillion by the end of June 2023.According to the State Bank of Pakistan’s Mid-Year Performanc…