Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay state visits to France, Serbia and Hungary from May 5 to 10. This will be the first visit to Europe by China’s head of state in nearly five years. Against the backdrop of intensifying global turbulence, the China-EU relationship holds strategic significance and global influence. It bears upon the…
Peshawar: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi has said that Pakistan-China friendship is higher than the Himalayas, sweeter than honey, and deeper than the oceans. These are not just words; they reflect the sentiments and feelings of every Pakistani. The main reason for this bond is the mutual relationship based on seven decades, which has…
Islamabad :- Pakistan has a capacity to generate 27,000 bln rupees in terms of taxes and we will not need IMF support if we only collect half of this tax. This was stated by Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif at the launching session of the research report titled ‘Illicit Cigarette Trade in Pakistan – Current…
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Industries and Production and National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has said that industrial parks and special economic zones are crucial for economic development of Pakistan.Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain inaugurated the Rachna Industrial Park in Sheikhupura on Monday. Addressing the ceremony on the occasion, the federal minister highlighted the importance…
The Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH) has called upon Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal, and Dr. Malik Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath, Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Health, to dismiss the recent ask from juice companies for tax reductions in the upcoming budget. PANAH urges the government to…
Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Ms. Shaza Fatima visited Huawei Pakistan to celebrate World Telecommunication Day in Islamabad. The Ministry delegation including Babar Sheikh, Coordinator Sania Zaidi and Mr. Zhangangzhenen, CEO of Carrier Network Business Group from Huawei Management, Mr. Shaizad Rashid, Deputy Director General of Public Relations – Cloud, Mr. Saad Talha…
Imran ShauketOverwhelming majority of Pakistanis are a hospitable, loving, accepting and tolerant people. Pakistan’s flag is one of the few in the world that clearly defines the space for Muslims (green) and the minorities (white). Contrary to this reality and because of the actions of very few misguided people, Pakistan is perceived as an intolerant…
The Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Pakistan Office announced on May 15 supporting Pakistan with USD 8 Million to enhance Pakistani women’s capacity for digitalization. KOICA, which is the Korean government grant aid agency, and UN Women joined forces in an initiative aimed at addressing gender disparities in the technology sector and advancing women’s economic…
Islamabad: Kaspersky has released its annual Financial Threats Report for 2023, offering a detailed analysis of the evolving financial cyberthreat landscape. The report reveals significant increases in mobile banking malware and cryptocurrency-related phishing, signaling growing threats to digital financial assets.The previous 12 months has witnessed a substantial rise in the number of users encountering mobile…
Islamabad – A recent report of significant credibility, published by IPSOS, an esteemed international surveying organization, has brought alarming issues in Pakistan’s tobacco industry to light. Mubashir Akram, the National Convenor of ACT Alliance Pakistan, commented on the findings, stating that unbalanced tax policies in Pakistan have particularly increased opportunities for tax evasion among local…
