Federal Minister for Power, Awais Khan Leghari, inaugurated Pakistan’s first-ever 120 KW fast-charging station, developed by GoGreen Avenue. The event, held in Islamabad, marked a significant milestone in the country’s transition towards sustainable energy. As part of the Ministry of Energy’s broader efforts to promote green mobility and energy-efficient solutions, …
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Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a meeting today with Ms. Natalie Baker, Charge d’Affaires and Acting US Ambassador to Pakistan, who called on the Minister at the Finance Division. The meeting focused on matters of mutual interest, including avenues for enhancing economic cooperation and increasing …
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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has summoned Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi for its next meeting and has requested details of the expenses incurred during the Champions Trophy. During a meeting chaired by Junaid Akbar, the PAC reviewed an audit para regarding the non-distribution of approximately Rs 2 …
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Saudi’s national tourism brand, ‘Saudi, Welcome to Arabia’, is announcing “Ramadan Lights” – the next phase of its global tourism campaign “This Land is Calling”. Ramadan is traditionally a time for family and reflection, and the country truly comes alive as the sun sets. Saudi, as the Heart of Arabia, …
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The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to remove all wild mulberry trees from Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, as part of an environmental initiative. The campaign aims to replace paper mulberries with thousands of native plants, improving air quality and reducing health hazards associated with pollen allergies. This decision was made …
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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has uncovered a non-transparent auction of 29 commercial plots valued at Rs 37 billion by the Capital Development Authority (CDA). During the review of audit paras for the Ministry of Interior’s subordinate institutions for the fiscal year 2023-24, members expressed their displeasure over the absence …
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The globally renowned fashion icon, Professor Jimmy Choo, is set to visit Pakistan, thanks to the personal efforts and persuasion of Professor Sarwar Khawaja, a prominent British-Pakistani educationist and entrepreneur. This significant visit not only underscores Pakistan’s growing presence in the global fashion and creative industries but also presents an …
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The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance co-operation to deter deceptive marketing and improve consumer protection in matters related to food products claims and labelling. The MoU signing ceremony, held at the head office of the Directorate General, …
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The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has expressed concerns over a potential water shortage in the federal capital. A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Housing was held under the chairmanship of Senator Nasir Butt, where the CDA briefed the committee on the water supply situation in Islamabad. Officials informed …
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The Interior Ministry will launch an inquiry into its own officials for pursuing unnecessary litigation against Chinese tech giant M/s Huawei, withholding $6.17 million (Rs 1.72 billion) owed under the Safe City Project, reliable sources disclosed on Thursday. The Ministry’s decision to file an Intra Court Appeal (ICA) against Huawei …
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