Islamabad, Sep 11: A whitelist of nine “Nano Lending Apps” and seven more lending apps that have been approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is available till September 10, 2024. According to the new list issued by the SECP, the digital Nano loans are short-term loans with high interest rates and additional charges. The customer must understand the potential risk of over-indebtedness. Borrow responsibly and only take loans that customers can comfortably repay within the agreed timeframe to avoid financial difficulties. Before taking out a loan, be sure you have properly read the terms and conditions.…
Author: Mawadat Fatima
Islamabad, Sep 11: Muhammad Aurangzeb, the federal minister of finance and revenue, reiterated Pakistan’s dedication to an indigenous economic strategy based on extensive institutional reforms in several important economic areas. The Minister said these things when the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ambassador, Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki, visited him in the Finance Division today. Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki reaffirmed the Kingdom’s steadfast commitment to supporting Pakistan’s economic progress and praised the Government of Pakistan’s efforts in implementing institutional and structural reforms. The finance minister underlined those structural changes, which are a mainstay of the government’s policy agenda, are essential to guaranteeing…
Islamabad, Sep 11: For the next 24 hours, most of the country is expected to experience hot, dry weather according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). But it might rain in some places, such Pothohar, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The PMD states that although these areas will mostly stay clear, there may be some partly overcast sky with a chance of thunderstorms and gusty gusts in certain areas. Most places saw hot, dry weather on the previous day. Strong gusts and thunderstorms were accompanied by rain in northern Balochistan, northeastern Punjab, and Kalam, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Rainfall totals for…
Islamabad, Sep 11: The federal government has made the decision not to sell off exhibition centers. Authorities made this decision after noticing more revenue and better government control of these centers. Govt privatization policy Expo Center CEO Mariam Khawar reaffirmed that the facilities are profitable and self-sufficient, meaning they don’t need government funding. In addition, she declared that the former Chief Financial Officer had been fired because of accusations of wrongdoing. In other news, Saindak Metals Limited and the Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation have been cleared for privatization by the federal cabinet. Furthermore, ENAR Petrotech Services Pvt Ltd would be…
Islamabad. Sep 11: On Tuesday, the LDA and TEPA Enforcement Wing carried out their ongoing operations, sealing approximately thirty-two properties for breaking city parking laws. Targeting unlawful signboards and parking infractions along Canal Road, Shadiwal Road, Khayaban-e-Firdousi, Johar Town, and PIA Road was the focus of an operation by the TEPA Enforcement Wing. Teams from various places, including well-known retailers, estate offices, travel agencies, coffee shops, bookshops, cafes, showrooms, private schools, academies, restaurants, banks, oil shops, hair salons, auto shops, gyms, and more, had a lot of unlawful signboards removed during the operation.
Islamabad, Sep 11: The National College of Arts (NCA), Lahore and Rawalpindi, has extended the application deadline for its degree programs to September 16, 2024. Reserved Seats, Open Merit, Self-Finance, and Self-Support Scheme are the categories under which admissions are offered. In addition to music, film & television, multimedia arts, and cultural studies, NCA Lahore provides programs in architecture, fine arts, and a variety of design disciplines, such as visual communication design, textile design, fashion design, product design, and ceramic design. Programs in architecture, fine arts, and design, including textile and visual communication design, are offered by NCA Rawalpindi. Complete…
Islamabad, Sep 11: The “Accounting Separation (1st Amendment) Regulations, 2024” were drafted by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), and they mandate that licensees with both fixed and mobile licenses keep separate accounts for each license category. The PTA Telecom Licensees draft regulations stated that the licensee shall prepare annual Separated Accounts for the following Business Units as defined to these Regulations. Network about licensed system; Retail about licensed services; Telecom region-wise, License-wise; and Non-licensed activities. The revenue and operating expenses from every business activity must be disclosed in the profit and loss statement. Each account’s profit must be declared before…
Islamabad, Sep 11: BISE Rawalpindi exam reschedule of ninth-grade exams originally set for September 17, due to the public holiday for Eid Miladun Nabi. Arslan Cheema, a spokesperson for BISE, has confirmed that these exams will now take place on September 19. The subjects that are impacted are Hadith, Pakistani history, education, and clothing and textiles. These tests will now take place on September 19, a Thursday. In order to accommodate the public holiday and ensure that students may observe Eid Miladun Nabi without experiencing any academic problems, the decision to reschedule was made. The board has rescheduled the supplementary…
Islamabad, Sep 11: In a highly anticipated South American soccer clash, Colombia vs Argentina in a match set to captivate fans across the continent. The game, scheduled for this weekend, features two of the region’s most formidable teams and promises an electrifying display of skill and strategy. Colombia vs Argentina led by their dynamic forward line and a solid midfield, aims to build on their recent strong performances. Their coach has emphasized the importance of maintaining defensive solidity while exploiting Argentina’s vulnerabilities. On the other hand, Argentina, with their blend of experienced stars and emerging talents, will look to leverage…
Islamabad, Sep 11: In a highly anticipated international football friendly, England vs Finland gave Wembley Stadium a thrilling 3-2 victory last night. Both teams displayed extraordinary skill and tenacity, keeping supporters on the edge of their seats throughout the contest. Harry Kane, the captain of England, gave his team the lead early in the first half with a strong goal. But Finland scored twice as soon as they could, taking advantage of England’s defensive blunders. The home team appeared to be losing the game, but Marcus Rashford’s late equalizer and substitute Jack Grealish’s thrilling stoppage-time goal gave England the victory.…
