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ISLAMABAD: The civil society of Pakistan appreciated the government’s presentation of voluntary national review (VNR) at the UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York. The civil society organizations (CSOs) on Friday pointed out addressing the reported regressions and stagnation on critical goals. It said that several concerns still exist on critical sustainable development […]
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KARACHI: Pakistan government has enforced austerity measures for the fiscal year 2022/2023 for saving public money and create space for development expenditures. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday circulated a notification of the ministry of finance related to austerity measures. READ MORE: Pakistan’s forex reserves drop to $15.61 billion According to the finance […]
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ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan on Tuesday discussed about the need to manage population growth to ensure provision of better human health, economic stability and social life of people. The recent data reveals that Pakistan is the 5th most populous country in the world, despite only being the 33rd largest in size. READ MORE: NITL […]
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KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has demanded the government of declaring an emergency after human and financial losses in the city during torrential rains in past few days. READ MORE: KCCI demands release of stuck up containers KCCI President Muhammad Idrees in statement urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take immediate measures […]
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KARACHI: US Special Representative for commercial and business affairs Dilawar Syed has visited Pakistan to strengthen trade ties between the two countries. Syed visited Karachi July 6-9 as part of a visit to Pakistan that also included stops in Islamabad, Lahore, and Sialkot. In Karachi, Special Representative Syed met with government officials, industry leaders, innovators, […]
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KARACHI: Pakistan has recorded a massive increase of 33.66 per cent in prices of essential items by week ended July 06, 2022 when compared with same week last year, according to official data released on Friday. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said that the inflation based on Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) recorded 33.66 per cent […]
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LAHORE: In a major step toward advancing digital education in Pakistan, Pearson-Edexcel and the Beaconhouse School System signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday to provide world-class assessment services and international academic qualifications to Pakistani students.
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KARACHI: The domestic sales of petroleum products in Pakistan have jumped up by 16 per cent to 22,595 metric tons in fiscal year 2021/2022 when compared with the preceding year, a report said on Monday. However, Pakistan oil sales declined by 11 per cent MoM to 1.9 million in June 2022 which is mainly driven […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has allowed exemption of customs duty on import of coal from Afghanistan. The country’s apex revenue authority i.e. Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued SRO 968(I)/2022 to exempt customs duty on import of certain items, including coal from Afghanistan. Earlier this week Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif approved the import of super-critical quality […]
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LAHORE: Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Pakistan has organized certificate award and showcasing programme achievements ceremony under clean power purchasing development project. A certificate award ceremony for Master Trainers in Entrepreneurial Skills trained at the Professional Development Center of National University of Science & Technology (NUST) Islamabad under the Clean Power Purchasing Development project. […]
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