China

China sees improvement in both quality, efficiency of foreign-related legal services

In recent years, China has been working to improve its foreign-related legal services, especially those in areas such as work of lawyers, arbitration, notarization, and commercial conciliation. Efforts have been made to enhance the development of foreign-related legal service institutions, promote the establishment of international commercial arbitration centers, and leverage the role of the Belt…

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Global Alliance

Moot addresses need for integrating food systems transformation into education

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani universities and higher educational institutions gathered to deliberate on Food Systems and the Food Systems Transformation into the curriculum of Pakistan universities related to the agriculture and food sciences.The National Agriculture Education Accreditation Council (NAEAC), Higher Education Commission (HEC) in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) organized a National Consultation…

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Our Aim Foundation Distributes Essential Ration Packs to 400 Deserving Families in Tharparkar

Our Aim Foundation Distributes Essential Ration Packs to 400 Deserving Families in Tharparkar

Lahore: Our Aim Foundation, a humanitarian organization dedicated to alleviating hunger and poverty, has undertaken a significant initiative to support vulnerable communities in Tharparkar, Pakistan. In response to the dire conditions faced by many families in the region, Our Aim Foundation has conducted a comprehensive ration drive, providing essential food items during Ramazan to 400…

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Lumma infostealer has become another major concern for data security

Lumma infostealer has become another major concern for data security

Islamabad: As the malware development market continues to flourish with new stealers such as Lumma, for the last three years Redline still remains the dominant data-stealing malware used by cybercriminals. As per the latest finding of Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence, 55% of devices targeted by password-stealer attacks in 2023 have been infected with the Redline…

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Minister directs to ensure availability of fertilizers to farmers

Minister directs to ensure availability of fertilizers to farmers

Islamabad: The review meeting of the Fertilizer Review Committee was held under the chairmanship of M/o Industries and Production and M/o Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanwer Hussain. Federal Secretary M/o National Food Security and Research Officer (R) Muhammad Asif and Federal Secretary M/o Industries and Production Mr. Waseem Ajmal Chaudhry…

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International Finance Corporation (IFC)

IFC approves financing for PTCL Group’s acquisition of Telenor Pakistan

Islamabad: The Board of Governors of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has provided assistance to finance the PTCL Group for the acquisition of Telenor Pakistan. The decision sees the PTCL Group sign a share purchase agreement with Telenor Pakistan to acquire 100 percent of the company’s shares in cash, debt-free. PTCL has partnered with IFC,…

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INGOs

INGOs operating in Pakistan without registration with Interior Ministry

ISLAMABAD: International Non-Profit Organizations (INGOs) have been found operating without mandatory registration with the Ministry of Interior in Pakistan. Sources said that INGOs such as Tobacco-Free Kids and Key Strategies are working without mandatory registration in Pakistan, especially with the Ministry of Interior.According to Pakistani law, all INGOs must be registered with the Ministry of…

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Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE)

Pakistan Agrees to Launch PM Abiy’s Green Legacy Initiative in Major Cities

The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have agreed to launch the Green Legacy Initiative of H.E. PM Dr. Abiy Ahmed in the major cities including Lahore, Peshawar, Karachi, Quetta, Sialkot and others.This was agreed upon in a meeting between H.E. Jemal Beker Abdula, Ambassador of Ethiopia to Pakistan,…

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