LAHORE -UNS: Iftikhar Ali Malik, former President of LCCI, FPCCI, and SAARC Chamber, and Business Leader Asia, has urged the government to implement key measures to boost economic growth. In a statement Malik calls for reduced power tariffs to stimulate economic activity and employment. He advocates for broadening the tax […]
Day: May 24, 2024
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Golam Sarwar, Secretary General, SAARC urged the business community of SAARC member states to support and cooperate in advancing the mandate of SAARC and its initiatives,”. Ambassador Golam Sarwar, Secretary General SAARC during his maiden visit to Pakistan after assuming the Chair of SG, SAARC in SAARC Secretariat […]
By Qamar Bashir Pakistan’s ranking on the World Justice Project’s Rule of Law Index was 129th out of 140 countries, placing it among nations like Myanmar and Sudan, where the rule of law is severely compromised. The absence of rule of law creates a society marked by instability, injustice, and […]
LAHORE-UNS: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the 15-member Pakistan squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA and Caribbean. According to a press release issued by the PCB, Mohammad Amir and Imad Wasim — who took back their retirements earlier this year — […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Islamabad High Court (IHC) senior puisne judge Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani on Friday ordered the live streaming of all missing persons cases to “facilitate public awareness and understanding of important legal issues”. The development came as Justice Kayani resumed hearing a petition seeking the recovery of missing Kashmiri […]
MOSCOW-Reuters : Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to halt the war in Ukraine with a negotiated ceasefire that recognises the current battlefield lines, four Russian sources told Reuters, saying he is prepared to fight on if Kyiv and the West do not respond. Three of the sources, familiar with […]
UNS: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is all set to reveal its budget for the financial year 2024-25 in the Provincial Assembly today (Friday), with an estimated total outlay of Rs1.6 trillion. According to the KP Finance Ministry, the budget is structured with an outlay of approximately Rs1.6 trillion, with expenditures […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: Senator Shibli Faraz of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) came down hard on the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday, stating that a wave of fascism has swept the country due to the incumbent government’s undemocratic tactics. During a Senate session chaired Deputy Chairman Syedaal Khan Nasar, the PTI […]
By Qamar Bashir R&D and publication of research papers are the lifeblood of a nation’s prosperity. By fostering innovation, they fuel economic growth through new products, efficient processes, and a competitive edge in the global market. This translates to wealth creation via high-paying jobs, intellectual property, and a reputation for […]
SARGODHA-UNS: Elected School Students Council Sargodha took oath and started work. According to details, the swearing-in ceremony of the elected officials of School Students Council was held at Government Comprehensive Girls High School. He administered the oath to the elected members of the Students Council and expressed hope that they […]
