PM’s Coordinator orders strict monitoring amid Mpox confirmation in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Coordinator to Prime Minister for Health Dr Mukhtar Ahmed Bharath has instructed the Border Health Services to implement strict monitoring at all points of entry, including airports in the wake of confirmation of Mpox case in Pakistan.“We are monitoring the situation closely, moment by moment,” he stated while chairing a meeting convened to…

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Ethiopian Embassy, SDPI to jointly hold ‘Green Legacy Forum’ in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic Ethiopia (FDRE) and Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) have agreed to forge a mutual collaboration to jointly organize “Green Legacy Forum” to create awareness and mobilize all segments of society for massive plantation of fruits and vegetables, which will not only restore eco-system but also ensure food…

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80.16 bln parcels: China’s express delivery sector runs faster in H1 2024

By Han Xin, People’s Daily China’s courier sector handled a record number of 80.16 billion parcels during the first six months of 2024, representing a 23.1 percent growth compared to the same period last year, according to data from the country’s State Post Bureau. The burgeoning courier sector mirrors China’s dynamic development. With efficient logistics…

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Cybercriminal activity on Telegram increases by 53% in 2024: Kaspersky Reveals

Islamabad : Amid rising concerns about Telegram’s security, the Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team analyzed shadow Telegram channels. Their findings reveal a troubling trend: cybercriminals are increasingly using Telegram as a platform for the underground market activities. Cybercriminals actively operate channels and groups on Telegram dedicated to discussing fraud schemes, distributing leaked databases, and trading…

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The Pakistani delegation led by Khurshid Barlas will participate in the 8th China South Asia Exhibition in Kunming

Islamabad : A delegation of 25 Pakistani businessmen will participate in the 8th China South Asia Exhibition Kunming in China from July 23 to 28 along with representatives of top industries of the country. About 80 countries, regions and people associated with international organizations are participating in the six-day event. On behalf of China South…

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CCP Clears Acquisition of P&G’s ‘Safeguard’ Manufacturing Facility

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved a merger within the consumer care market. The approved transaction entails the acquisition of certain assets of M/s Procter & Gamble Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd (P&G) by M/s Nimir Industrial Chemicals Ltd (Nimir) pursuant to Asset Purchase Agreement (APA).P&G is a company incorporated in Pakistan with extensive business…

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