Islamabad: A meeting known as the All Project Progress Review was convened in the Committee Room of the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) under the direction of Director General Capt. Muhammad Zafar Iqbal (retd). The purpose of the meeting was to review the progress and status of several important housing projects, On July 11. The Chief Engineer, Technical Director, and Project Directors attended the meeting, based on the information, and they presented updates on the following housing projects: Park Road Housing Project, Green Enclave One/Sky Garden Housing Project, F-14/F-15 Housing Project, and G-14 Housing Project. During the conference, important…
Author: Iqra Khan
Lahore: According to a news source on July 11, Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz has announced a plan to give 1,224 free flats for workers in the Taxila and Sundar labor camps. In a high-level meeting, important choices were made in accordance with the details to improve the welfare of workers. These included in-depth analyses of the Labour Department’s operations and comprehensive briefings on a range of initiatives, including worker scholarships, labor colonies, and healthcare programs. CM Maryam emphasized that over 29,000 workers will receive PKR 6 billion in late death and marriage benefits. Additionally, permission was given to…
President of TCS Private Limited Saira Awan Malik has acknowledged crucial role of Special Investment Facilitation Council in country’s economy. In a statement, she expressed confidence that SIFC will continue to play an important role in Pakistan’s economic growth in the future, the benefits of which are already visible. Referring to sectors identified by SIFC including energy, agriculture, mining, minerals and tourism, she said focusing on these sectors is very important.
ISLAMABAD: A one-day workshop on Modernized Inspection Regime (MIR) was conducted by the Board of Investment for the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration, in response to the Prime Minister of Pakistan’s directives to ease business and investor conditions in the nation through regulatory changes. In his address to the workshop, Mr. Abdul Aleem Khan, the Minister for Investment, emphasized the need of a Modernized Inspection Regime and the necessity of revamping the nation’s current inspection system.He noted that companies in Pakistan have to pay a lot of money for compliance and that it is vital to make sure that it…
ISLAMABAD: Azerbaijan is thinking about making a sizable $2–$3 billion investment in Pakistan, according to Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik.In an interview with a private news channel on Wednesday, Malik disclosed that Azerbaijan has expressed a great deal of interest in Pakistan’s mining industry. He emphasized Azerbaijan’s emphasis on exploring for oil and gas and its strong desire to increase investments in the LNG industry. Malik emphasized that the government’s top goal is to increase economic cooperation with friendly nations, and he mentioned that the prime minister is keen to see these kinds of partnerships grow. He claimed that investment takes…
Pakistan and Azerbaijan on Thursday agreed to enhance the bilateral investment level of up to US$2 billion in areas of mutual beneficial projects.In a joint press stakeout along with Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev after witnessing signing of agreements and MoUs in diverse areas between the two countries, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said “we have discussed an initial figure of $2 billion of investment in areas of mutual beneficial projects”. The prime minister hoped that when he will visit Azerbaijan in November this year, the two sides would be ready to ink agreements worth $2 billion to start with as…
US Ambassador, Donald A. Blome, on Thursday congratulated 120 Pakistani students and scholars on receiving prestigious Fulbright scholarships to pursue Master’s and PhD programmes in the United States (US). The group also included participants in the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Programme. The Fulbright Programme is the US government’s flagship academic exchange programme, and the Fulbright Programme in Pakistan is one of the largest in the world. Supported by the US government, Fulbright academic exchanges enable students to attend top-tier universities, advance groundbreaking research, share knowledge, and make global connections. To ensure departing students are well-equipped to navigate the academic…
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev was given a guard of honour as he arrived here on Thursday at the PM House to meet Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, along with his high-powered delegation. President Aliyev landed in the federal capital earlier in the afternoon for a two-day official visit accompanied by a delegation comprising ministers and businessmen.Prime Minister Shehbaz welcomed the visiting dignitary on his arrival at the venue of the formal welcome ceremony. The national anthems of both countries were played as the Azerbaijan President stood at the salute dais along with the prime minister.The smartly turned-out contingents of…
Chairman of the Federal Flood Commission, Engineer Ahmed Kamal said on Thursday that rigorous efforts have been made this year to prepare for the monsoon season.Talking to PTV World News, he said that all the federal and provincial organizations were proactively preparing for timely alerts and necessary actions for the monsoon season’s flooding. “All federal and provincial organizations start their preparations in January and February each year,” he added.Kamal said this year alone, four meetings concerning monsoon preparations were held on March 4, April 26, June 10, and most recently on July 4. In these meetings, detailed directions were issued…
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived here on Thursday on a two-day official visit from July 11-12, at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. As President Aliyev alighted at Nur Khan Airbase from his special aircraft, he was warmly received by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif along with his cabinet members including Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar.A 21-gun salute boomed in the backdrop to herald the arrival of the dignitary and two children, clad in traditional dresses, presented bouquets to him. During the visit, President Aliyev will hold meetings with Prime…
