Addressing a press conference along with the Secretary, Ministry of Industries and Production, Saif Anjum, and the Chief Executive Officer Engineering Development Board (EDB), Engr. Khuda Bukhsh, Haroon said the new EV policy is aligned with the Prime Minister’s vision of promoting clean, sustainable, and affordable transportation while encouraging local industry and protecting the environment. […]
The Prime Minister appreciated the performance of the Ministry of National Health Services, led by Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal. Shehbaz Sharif restated that the government’s top priority is to provide top-quality healthcare to citizens. The Prime Minister directed the formation of a joint framework involving charitable organisations and the private sector to improve […]
Among the most critical documents is a bank statement, which serves as proof that the applicant has sufficient funds to cover their stay in the Scandinavian country. Sweden, known for its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and modern lifestyle, has become a top destination for global tourists. While citizens of some countries enjoy visa-free access, […]
The COAS held a warm and inspiring meeting with Saima Saleem, who, despite being visually impaired, has made a remarkable mark in international diplomacy through her resolve and dedication. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir lauded her exceptional talent, unwavering dedication, and outstanding contributions to promoting Pakistan’s interests at the UN. The COAS admired Ms. Saima […]
The government has proposed a Rs 2.5 carbon levy on petrol in the federal budget for fiscal year 2025-26. Senator Sherry Rehman, opposing the levy, said that there is a difference between the carbon levy and carbon tax. “There is no place in the world where a carbon levy has been imposed but a carbon […]
The action came a day after a British vlogger named George Buckley posted a video on his Instagram page, claiming that sewage water was being pumped out by the hotel into the Attabad Lake. The video posted on Buckley’s Instagram page quickly went viral, prompting action by the authorities. Following the visit, the administration sealed […]
Addressing a press conference in Karachi, Sindh Minister Syed Nasir Shah said solar taxation must be brought down to zero per cent. Highlighting Sindh’s development achievements, Shah stated that nearly 450 development schemes have been completed in the province, making Sindh the only region to complete the highest number of such projects. “For the upcoming […]
Many European nations have pledged to significantly increase defence budgets in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has threatened to scale back military support for the region. That tension has been notably absent at this week’s Paris Airshow, where U.S. lawmakers and arms manufacturers pledged greater transatlantic partnership […]
Beijing “opposes any act that… infringes upon the sovereignty, security and territorial integrity of other countries, and opposes the use or threat of use of force in international relations”, foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told a regular press briefing. China urged countries in the Middle East, “especially Israel”, to cease fighting on Thursday after fresh […]
The five-member Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, announced the judgment in a 3-2 majority ruling. The court remanded the issue of judges’ seniority back to the President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari for further consideration. The majority opinion was supported by Justices Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Shahid […]
