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FFC honored with Gold Awards at SAFA best presented annual report awards 2023
ISLAMABAD: Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) continues to lead in financial reporting and corporate governance standards across South Asia, getting recognition in the prestigious SAFA Best Presented Annual (BPA) Report Awards 2023. FFC…
Ahsan Iqbal Warns Smog Could Cause 250,000 Premature Deaths in Pakistan
Islamabad, (Newsman): Federal Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has warned that smog poses a significant threat to public health, estimating that it could lead to 250,000 premature deaths.
The situation is particularly alarming in Punjab’s…
Three-Year Plan to Combat Hepatitis and Diabetes Announced
Islamabad: Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, presided over a meeting on Monday to discuss the status of the Prime Minister's programs to eradicate Hepatitis C and prevent and control…
Mission of Right Sizing: FBR abolishes 69 posts in Customs Service
ISLAMABAD:- In compliance of the Federal Cabinet decision on right-sizing in federal government institutions, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has abolished 19 posts including Assistant Director Audit of Grade 18 in Pakistan Customs…
IMF Mission Arrives Pakistan Today
ISLAMABAD: The IMF mission is set to arrive in Pakistan today for a five-day official visit to assess the country’s progress under its $7 billion bailout package.
During the visit, the IMF delegation will focus on evaluating Pakistan’s…
Rain, Hailstorms Bring Relief to KP, Reduces Smog Levels
PESHAWAR: Rain and hailstorms hit parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, offering some much-needed relief by reducing the intensity of smog across the province.
The hailstorm struck Swabi district around 10:30 PM, cooling the weather…
Five Air Quality Monitors Installed in Peshawar Amid Record AQI Levels
PESHAWAR: On Monday morning, Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, experienced dangerously high levels of air pollution.
According to IQAir, a global air quality monitoring service, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Peshawar peaked…
All Education Boards in Pakistan Increase HSSC Exam Fees Amid Financial Crisis
RAWALPINDI, November 11, 2024 – All 14 education boards across Pakistan, including those in Rawalpindi Division, have announced a significant increase in examination fees for Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) students, citing a…
Punjab to Launch Electric Buses in Five Major Cities
LAHORE: Electric buses are set to roll out across five major cities in Punjab, including Lahore, as the provincial government nears the completion of its bus acquisition process.
According to officials, the procurement of the electric…
Six Terrorists Killed in North Waziristan Operation
RAWALPINDI: Six terrorists were killed during a clash with security forces in the North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, said a military statement on Sunday.
Six other terrorists were also injured in the operation, which was…