Planning Minister directs to start work on ML-1 at earliest
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said the upgradation of ML-1 will be completed in phases. Chairing a meeting regarding China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) here in Islamabad…
IMF’s senior management team official announces retirement
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today that Deputy Managing Director Antoinette Sayeh intends to conclude her service on September 12, 2024. ‘Antoinette has been…
Shaheens set for red-ball challenge against Bangladesh A in Darwin
Sahibzada Farhan-led Pakistan Shaheens will take on Bangladesh ‘A’ in first of the two four-day matches in Darwin, Australia, on Friday, 19 July. The second four-day match will commence next…
Kashmiris to mark Accession to Pakistan Day tomorrow
Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the world over will observe the Accession to Pakistan Day, tomorrow, (Friday) the 19th July, with a renewed pledge to…
Rain expected in south-eastern Sindh, other parts of Pakistan
Pakistan Meteorologica Department said on Thursday that monsoon currents from Arabian Sea are penetrating upper and central parts of the country while a westerly wave is present over upper parts and likely to affect central and upper parts from today (evening/night). Thursday weather: Hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country. … Continue reading Rain expected in south-eastern Sindh, other parts of Pakistan
Pakistan vows to accelerate national efforts to achieve SDGs
Pakistan has expressed resolve to accelerate national efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Making a statement at the General Debate of the UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York, Pakistan’s Acting Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Usman Jadoon said we have made progress in SDGs implementation. However, he said, like … Continue reading Pakistan vows to accelerate national efforts to achieve SDGs
NEOC anticipates Monsoon rain wind/thundershower in upper parts till Sunday
National Disaster Management Authority’s National Emergencies Operation Center has anticipated monsoon rain with wind-thundershower in Kashmir, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Central and Northeastern Punjab till Sunday with occasional gaps. Consequently, Swat, Mingora, Battagram, Mardan, Swabi, Haripur, Abbottabad, Kashmir, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Jhelum, Gujranwala and Sialkot are expected to receive rain accumulation exceeding 50mm. It may cause … Continue reading NEOC anticipates Monsoon rain wind/thundershower in upper parts till Sunday
SIFC takes major initiative to improve payment system in country’s agri sector
Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has taken a major initiative to improve and simplify payment system in the country’s agriculture sector. To this effect, it has facilitated a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between a fertilizer company and a digital wallet, according to a Radio Pakistan’s report. The aim of this collaboration is to economically empower … Continue reading SIFC takes major initiative to improve payment system in country’s agri sector