Pakhtoon Yar Khan said that, the provincial minister for public health engineering, the development projects approved under Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur’s supervision would soon be finished. At Khyber Pakhtunkhwa House, he met with Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, who stated that the government has launched several development programs and that all projects will be finished to give the populace the greatest amenities. Khan informed the Chief Minister about the public issues and ongoing development projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, especially in the Bannu Division. His performance was recognized by the chief minister, who also oversaw the prompt resolution of public…
Author: Iqra Khan
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) provincial government declared a public holiday throughout the province on Thursday to mark the beginning of the Islamic year. The announcement states that the first day of Muharram’s holiday is dependent on seeing the moon. It further stated that all businesses, government offices, and educational facilities will be closed.On July 6, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, led by Maulana Muhammad Abdul Khabir, will convene to decide when Muharram al-Haram will begin.The moon will be observed by this committee, and the central committee will also receive assistance from zonal committee meetings that will take place at their respective…
The subsidiary of United Bank Limited, combined with the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP) clearance, Wall Street Exchange Company and UBL Currency Exchange. United Bank Limited is the sole owner of M/s UCE, a Pakistani private limited company that was just created as a currency exchange corporation.On the other hand, WSE is a private limited business that began operations in December 2003 following the issuance of a license by the State Bank of Pakistan. The main line of business for M/s WSE is facilitating remittances for both private citizens and corporate entities. The deal that has been approved involves M/s…
During its discussion on electronic filing for patents, copyrights, and designs, the Senate Standing Committee on Commerce chastised the cumbersome procedure, raising data security issues and recommending more effective financial transfers using platforms like Pay Zen rather than Memorandums of Understanding. Under the direction of Senator Anusha Rahman, the Senate Standing Committee on Commerce met for the second day of its inaugural sessions on Thursday at Parliament House. The purpose of the meetings was to compile reports on the performance and activities of the Ministry of Commerce and its related organizations. The Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO) Director-General gave…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday paid tribute to Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed on his 25th martyrdom anniversary, lauding his unprecedented valor and patriotism. The prime minister, in a statement, said that Capt. Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed showed exemplary gallantry and courage on the Kargil front which was even acknowledged by the enemy. He said Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed set an example of patriotism, dutifulness and fighting for the country sacrificing his own life that would be kept alive forever. “Capt. Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed (Nishan-i-Haider) and his family are pride of the whole nation. The armed forces have…
The PCB chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, addressed the persistent rumors about Babar Azam’s time as the captain of the national cricket team during a news conference on Thursday in Lahore.Naqvi stated that the PCB has chosen to forward the decision-making on Azam’s future in leadership to eminent former cricket player and head coach Gary Kirsten. This calculated action demonstrates the PCB’s dedication to a thorough evaluation of the team’s recent performance under Azam’s leadership, especially in view of the unsatisfactory results from the 2024 T20 World Cup. Naqvi emphasized that although talks are in on, Azam’s captaincy has not yet been…
After selling Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to the highest bidder, the federal government intends to keep a portion of the airline.In the event that the airline’s post-sale valuation increases, the government hopes to get a cut of the profits.Usman Bajwa, Secretary of the Privatization Commission, stated that the date of the final bid would be revealed in ten days. The government plans to divest PIA of at least 51 percent. For almost 20 years, the national flag carrier has not turned a profit. This is intended to change as part of the current privatization strategy, which also intends to get…
Riyadh: The Royal Highness approval was issued to grant Saudi citizenship to a number of scientists, doctors, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and distinguished people with rare competencies, experiences, and specializations, in light of the royal order granting Saudi citizenship to legitimate, medical, scientific, cultural, sports, and technical competencies for the benefit of the nation in various fields. In line with Vision 2030, which aims to enhance the attractive environment in which human competencies can be invested and the distinguished and creative people can be attracted. This comes as an extension of the Kingdom’s interest in attracting the most prominent competencies and…
Scotland: Lead volunteer Iain Cameron noted that the quantity of snow patches in east Scotland that endure until July is decreasing and serves as a “barometer” for climate change. The amount of snow patches that are still present this summer in a large portion of Scotland has decreased to 90, which is the third-lowest figure on records dating back 50 years. Compared to the highs of over 2,000 that were noted in the 1970s and 1980s, it is far lower. This century, the two lowest years have likewise decreased, with only 31 in 2003 and 53 in 2017. The survey’s…
Sindh Education Department has started admissions in government colleges across the province.The admission process in colleges will continue from July 1 to July 25 for the new academic year 2024-25 through online portal.According to the spokesperson of the Education Department, admission to the 11th class will be given on the basis of the 9th class result. Students are advised to apply for admission in Medical, Engineering, Computer Science, Home Economics, Commerce and Arts faculties. All interested candidates should register themselves at www.seccap.dgcs.gos.pk, spokesman added.