Author: Iqra Khan

Islamabad, Aug 13: Students all throughout Pakistan are excited since Cambridge Assessment International Education stated that the results for the O-Level, IGCSE, International AS, and A-Level exams will be issued today. Online access to the results will be available on the official Cambridge website beginning at 10 a.m. In 2024, a record number of candidates An astounding 1.6 million pupils from Pakistan took these esteemed international examinations this year. More than 125,000 entries for the Cambridge International AS and A Levels and over 226,000 entries for the Cambridge O Levels and IGCSEs came from the more than 100,000 participating students…

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Islamabad, Aug 13: The Sugar Advisory Board has recommended the export of 40,000 metric tons of sugar to Tajikistan.This recommendation was made during a meeting in Islamabad today, chaired by the Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain. Following approval from the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet, the Trade Corporation of Pakistan will manage the arrangements for the sugar export to Tajikistan. Currently, the country has a total sugar stock of 2.852 million metric tons, which is adequate to meet domestic demand.Rana Tanveer Hussain has instructed the relevant authorities to reconcile the stock and present a report at…

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Islamabad, Aug 13: The purchase of M/s. PPR Holding A.S.’s 100% stake in M/s. SadaPay Technologies Limited through a share purchase agreement has been approved by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP). According to information, M/s. PPR Holding A.S., a Turkey-based private limited corporation, is an expert in investments in technology and financial institutions. M/s. SadaPay Technologies Limited, the acquisition target, is a publicly traded, unlisted business that was founded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It functions as the parent company and holding company of M/s. SadaPay (Private) Limited, the transaction’s ultimate goal. The ultimate goal is a Pakistani private…

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Islamabad, Aug 13: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Pakistan warned on Tuesday that a new round of intense rains from August 14–18 might cause urban flooding in some areas of the nation and increase water flow in rivers and streams, thus officials were advised to take the appropriate safety measures. At least 154 people have died as a result of the country’s six weeks of intense monsoon rains, according to disaster management authorities in Pakistan last week. The majority of the deaths occurred in the country’s eastern Punjab and northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) regions. Pakistan is acknowledged as…

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Islamabad, Aug 13: Governor Gilgit-Baltistan, Syed Mehdi Shah, foreign ambassadors and business leaders declared Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) as essential for the promotion of tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan and also to explore the new potential of indigenous culture of Pakistan. On this occasion, they said that Gilgit Balitsan is the Jewels of Pakistan, where there is full potential of all major forms of tourism including traditional, agricultural, medical and cultural tourism, which can attract the foreign tourists with its unique indigenous culture and real heritage of Pakistan. Meanwhile addressing the Pre-Tourism summit session and luncheon hosted, by President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce…

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Islamabad, Aug 13: Governor Gilgit-Baltistan, Syed Mehdi Shah, foreign ambassadors and business leaders declared Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) as essential for the promotion of tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan and also to explore the new potential of indigenous culture of Pakistan. On this occasion, they said that Gilgit Balitsan is the Jewels of Pakistan, where there is full potential of all major forms of tourism including traditional, agricultural, medical and cultural tourism, which can attract the foreign tourists with its unique indigenous culture and real heritage ofPakistan. Meanwhile addressing the Pre- Tourism summit session and luncheon hosted, by President Islamabad Chamber of…

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Islamabad, Aug 13: The Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been instructed by the Pakistan Information Committee to provide the tempered vehicle details that were sent to other ministries. The Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been instructed by the Pakistan Information Committee to provide the tempered vehicle details that were sent to other ministries. According to the letter, Chairman FBR has received a notice from the Pakistan Information Commission over the provision of vehicle details provided by Customs Intelligence to various departments in exchange for token money. Malik Tariq Mahmood approached the Pakistan…

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Islamabad, Aug 13: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, has encouraged Pakistani residents to be exemplary ambassadors of their country while abiding by local laws.Speaking to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of the “Emirates Loves Pakistan” event marking Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, the diplomat expressed his admiration for the event’s grandeur. “This extraordinary celebration is a testament to the deep-rooted and enduring partnership between Pakistan and the UAE,” Ambassador Tirmizi stated. “A relationship firmly established by the visionary leadership of the Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.” The event, which drew…

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Islambad, Aug 13: Minister for Information, Broadcasting, Culture and National Heritage Attaullah Tarar on Tuesday accorded warm welcome to Gold Medalist of the Paris Olympics 2024 Arshad Nadeem on his arrival at the Nur Khan Airbase. Other cabinet members including Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Prime Minister’s Coordinator on Media Badar Shahbaz, and Principal Information Officer Mubashir Hassan also accompanied the Information Minister at the Nur Khan Airbase for receiving Arshad Nadeem. Talking to the media, the Information Minister said Arshad Nadeem is a national hero who has been invited to Islamabad on special…

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Islamabad, Aug 13: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, Culture and National Heritage Attaullah Tarar on Tuesday announced launch of a new visa policy under which visa fee for the nationals of 126 countries would be waved to boost tourism and attract foreign investment in the country. Addressing a news conference, the minister said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would launch the new visa policy tonight which would allow 126 countries’ residents to visit Pakistan in hassle-free manner. The new visa policy which is aimed at simplifying the visa process would come into effect tonight, he added. According to him, the nationals…

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