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Top 2% of Scientists in 2024 Includes 43 Researchers from NUST
Islamabad: 43 researchers from the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) were named among the top 2% of scientists globally for 2024, a significant accomplishment for Pakistan's academic scene.
Stanford University and…
Germany to Provide €20 Million for Second Phase of Billion Tree Afforestation Project in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, November 2, 2024: Germany has committed €20 million to fund the second phase of the Billion Tree Afforestation Support Project (BTASP) in Pakistan.
Dr. Kazim Niaz, Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, and Ms. Esther…
Outgoing Japan Envoy Visits SIFC for Farewell Meeting
ISLAMABAD: The outgoing Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan, Wada Mitsuhiro, paid a farewell visit to the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) at the Prime Minister's Office.
During the meeting, he was welcomed by Jamil Qureshi,…
ECC Approves Rs. 30 Billion for Flood Relief Housing Project
ISLAMABAD, November 1, 2024: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet met today under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, approving several significant financial proposals.…
Ambassador Sheikh: Pakistan Ready to Cooperate with Any US Leader
NEW YORK, November 1, 2024: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, stated that the bilateral relationship between Pakistan and the US will be strengthened regardless of whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump wins…
Blue World Consortium’s Bid for PIA Fails to Meet Reference Price
ISLAMABAD: The final bidding process for the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) resulted in only one bid of 10 billion Pakistani rupees ($36 million) for a 60% stake, according to the Privatisation Ministry.
The…
Pakistani Lawmakers Criticize US Call for Imran Khan’s Release
ISLAMABAD, October 31, 2024: In a tit-for-tat response, more than 100 Pakistani lawmakers have addressed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, expressing their concerns over a letter from US Congress members urging President Biden to…
Punjab Declares Smog a Calamity, Issues Leave for Vulnerable Students
LAHORE, October 31, 2024: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has declared smog a “calamity” in Punjab, prompting immediate measures to protect public health.
The government has directed all special education schools in Lahore to…
CM Punjab to Roll Out New Initiatives for Minority Welfare
Lahore: Maryam Nawaz, the chief minister of Punjab, has declared that minority welfare cards will be introduced to assist worthy households across the province.
Addressing a Diwali celebration event in Lahore, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz…
President Signs Bill for Special Courts Addressing Overseas Pakistanis’ Property Rights
ISLAMABAD, October 30, 2024: President Asif Ali Zardari has signed a new bill that establishes special courts to address property disputes involving overseas Pakistanis, ensuring that cases are resolved within 90 days.
The…
