Sheikh Rashid’s name removed from ECL, LHC told
RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League chief and former federal minister Sheikh Rashid’s name was removed from the Exit Control List (ECL) on Wednesday.Justice Sadaqat Ali Khan and Justice Mirza Waqas Rauf of the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Rawalpindi bench hea…
Ex-PM urges new govt to roll out privatisation agenda in energy sector
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, has strongly urged the Shehbaz Sharif-led new federal government to urgently implement the agenda of privatisation, particularly in the energy sector as the greater involvement of the private sect…
Govt hikes passport fee by 50pc
ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced a significant rise in the passport fee as citizens would have to pay an additional 50 percent amount to obtain the essential travel document.Directorate General Immigration and Passports issued a notification…
Saudi investors express keen interest in exploring investment opportunities in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Saudi investors have expressed keen interest in exploring investment opportunities in Pakistan under the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).The interest was shown by a delegation of Saudi investor group Al Ajlan Holding during it…
CM Punjab termes protection of women a top priority of provincial government
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has termed protection of women a top priority of the provincial government.
In a post on social media platform X, she said female call operators have been appointed at 15 emergency centers for the convenience of wo…
PM seeks schedule of implementation of PIA privatization
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Privatization Ministry to present the final schedule for the implementation of the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines.
He presided over a high-level meeting regarding the privatization of P…
UAE leaders congratulate Shehbaz on assuming PM’s charge
The UAE leadership has extended warm wishes and congratulations to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on assuming charge of the office of Prime Minster.
Those who extended felicitations include Vice President and Prime Minister of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed b…
PM, COAS discuss matters pertaining to army, security
Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Wednesday.
He felicitated Shehbaz Sharif and extended good wishes for him on assuming office of the Prime Minister.
During the meeting, views were also exchan…