ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is working to promote public-private partnership for development projects to accelerate economic growth in the country. He was speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony of 306 kms Sukkur-Hyderabad M-6 project in Sukkur on Tuesday. The Prime Minister said M-6 motorway project will be completed in thirty […]
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and USAID/ Pakistan Mission Director Mr. Reed Aeschliman after thorough discussions and deliberations agreed to launch a ‘Green Cooperation’ program for flood-affected growers and work together for the reconstruction of damaged houses, school buildings and strengthening healthcare in the flood-hit areas. The meeting was held here at […]
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday passed the Foreign Investment (Promotion and Protection) Bill, 2022, aimed to protect investors from unnecessary court proceedings in relation to the Reko Diq project. The Foreign Investment Protection Bill was presented by Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on behalf of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. In a brief speech on Senate […]
KARACHI: The US Mission in Pakistan welcomed over 700 English language professionals and university students to the OPEN English Language Expo 2022, a three-day conference held at Greenwich University Karachi. The Expo’s theme was “Emerging Technologies in English Language Education”. English language teachers and students from Sindh and Balochistan provinces attended and participated in workshops, […]
KARACHI: Representatives of civil society and human rights organizations on Monday demanded the government to expedite rehabilitation work of flood-affected areas in Sindh and devise a transparent mechanism for the distribution of funds and overall relief and rehabilitation process. Addressing a joint press conference at Karachi Press Club the civil society activists from Mirpurkhas division […]
KARACHI: The Aga Khan Hospital for Women in Karimabad, Karachi and Aga Khan Maternal and Child Care Centre in Hyderabad, part of the Aga Khan University Hospitals (AKUH) network; and Aga Khan Medical Centre in Gilgit, part of the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS) network, are the first hospitals in Pakistan to receive Level 5 […]
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday barred police from arresting PTI Senator Azam Swati in additional cases while also seeking details of the cases already registered against him in the province. A two-member bench headed by Justice Mohammad Karim Khan Agha issued the directives while hearing a petition filed by Swati’s son, seeking discharge […]
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for the ethical use of artificial intelligence by ensuring the safety and security of data. He was talking here in Islamabad on Monday to a delegation of Oxford Pakistan Program from the University of Oxford. The President emphasized on online and open sharing of knowledge and expertise by […]
