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Stakeholders Group finds rat in PSM revival plan
ISLAMABAD: As the Privatisation Commission (PC) moves forward for revival of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), Stakeholders Group (SG) has raised serious concerns over its scheme of arrangement (SoA).
SG has called the PSM revival SoA as a…
Academia needs to play role for smooth energy transition: Experts
ISLAMABAD : (August 27, 2021): The gap between policy makers, academia and industry needs to be bridged for smooth and efficient energy transition in Pakistan.
The experts from academia and research institutions said this while sharing…
Pakistan ready to meet ISIS threat : ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Director general Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General, Iftikhar Babar, has said Pakistan was fully cognizant of the Afghan situation and was ready to meet any threat emerging to it in the future including…
Dr Jahangir Hassan wins prestigious Steve Award
ISLAMABAD: In a couple of years Pakistan’s image in the International community has become more positive. There is less violence, tourism has increased, many international manufacturer brands are investing and bringing their products in…
Dhabeji: locals resist evacuation move, revenue, survey teams retreat
THATHA: The locals of around 40 villages of Dhabeji and surrounding areas foiled an attempt of Revenue and Survey department calling it a conspiracy of evacuation from their villages.
The locals called the move of the Revenue and Survey…
Umme Rubab case finally reaches parliament, NSC gives her hearing
THATHA; Umme Rubab, 'Daughter of Sindh' case finally landed in parliament on Thursday when the standing committee of the national assembly on Human Rights gave her personal hearing to explain how she was being denied justice by the…
FBR increases deemed price of steel, billet
ISLAMABAD:In the wake of increased prices of steel products in the domestic & international markets, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased the minimum prices of steel products vide SRO 985 dated 4th Aug, 2021.
Last time the…
UK decision to keep Pakistan on red list political. British MP
ISLAMABAD: in a letter o Rt Hon Grant Shapps M.P and UK Secretary of State for Transport, Yasmin Qureshi, an MP of Pakistan’s origin, has questioned the decision of the British government to keep Pakistan on its red list.
Ms Qureshi the…
Need for green parliamentary caucus on climate change, energy
ISLAMABAD:August 6,2021: To respond to growing challenges related to climate change and ever-increasing energy crisis, the formulation of a green parliamentary caucus is the urgent need of the hour. The platform would play much needed role…
Pakistan heading for flash flooding again, Met Office warns
ISLAMABAD: The Met Office has warned that the country is heading for hazardous storms and flash flooding in next couple of days and directed to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Indus River System Authority (IRSA) and…