ICCI President Vows to Address Business Community’s Challenges

ISLAMABAD: Nasir Mansoor Qureshi, President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), has reaffirmed the organization’s dedication to tackling the challenges faced by the business community. To achieve this, he emphasized the importance of creating a favorable business environment, which is crucial for Pakistan’s economic prosperity and international reputation.During an inaugural staff meeting at the…

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CCP Hearing on PTCL-Telenor Merger Continues

CCP Hearing on PTCL-Telenor Merger Continues

Islamabad, : The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) is actively progressing with the Phase II Merger Review of PTCL’s proposed acquisition of 100 percent shareholding in Telenor Pakistan (Private) Limited (TP) and Orion Towers Private Limited (OT). The hearing was conducted by CCP Chairman, Dr. Kabir Ahmed Sidhu, with the presence of members Mr. Salman…

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easypaisa Takes Strict Action Against Misinformation and Fake News

Islamabad, : easypaisa, Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platforms, has filed a formal complaint with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) against individuals spreading false and misleading information on social media platforms, including TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. The fake news claims that easypaisa accounts will be blocked on 30th September 2024, urging account holders to withdraw…

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IRADA Urges Pakistan to Adopt Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategies to Save Millions of Lives

Peshawar, Pakistan – A round table conference hosted by the Initiative on Risk-reduction & Dependable Alternatives (IRADA) in Peshawar which was attended by more than 25 participants including experts in tobacco control, public health officials, NGOs, and local stakeholders. United in their goal to reduce the health impacts of tobacco use in Pakistan, the participants…

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Ethiopia, Pakistan Discuss Youth Exchanges to Strengthen People-to-People Contacts

Islamabad:  The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Wednesday discussed potential areas to further promote people-to-people relations between the two countries, especially by exchanging delegations of youth leaders. The discussion to this end took place during a meeting between H.E. Dr. Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy, Ambassador Extraordinary…

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Coordinator to PM visits Federal General Hospital, reviews reforms process

ISLAMABAD: Coordinator to Prime Minister on Health Dr Mukhtar Bharath visited Federal General Hospital in Chak Shahzad to review ongoing reforms and inspect provision of healthcare services to the patients, said Ministry of Health Spokesperson Sajid Shah.During his visit of the hospital, Dr Mukhtar emphasized the need of delivering top-notch care, particularly to dengue patients….

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China’s rise to a remarkable global influence

China’s rise to a remarkable global influence

Syed Ali Nawaz GilaniThe world is going to witness China celebrating its 75th platinum jubilee — a milestone that highlights its extraordinary transformation into a global power. This anniversary stands as a testament to the resilience and vision that have re-shaped the nation. Over the past 75 years, the People’s Republic of China has emerged…

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