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    • December 3, 2023 Xinhua signs agreements with foreign media outlets, institutions to deepen cooperation
    • December 3, 2023 The increase in FED on cigarettes is a commendable move by the government : Malik Imran Ahmed
    • December 3, 2023 All possible facilities to be provided to increase export of meat: CM Naqvi
    • December 3, 2023 PM terms operationalization of ‘Loss & Damage Fund’ good start in right direction
    • December 3, 2023 Govt adopted transparency policy regarding repatriation of illegal foreign nationals: CM Naqvi
    • December 3, 2023 Sindhi Cultural Day being celebrated today
    • December 3, 2023 PM Kakar calls for global unity to address challenge of climate change
    • December 3, 2023 Anti-state elements will not be allowed to sabotage peace in Gilgit Baltistan: PM Kakar
    • December 3, 2023 Pakistan, US continue to hold consultations on a range of issues: FO
    • December 3, 2023 IIOJK: Vikar Wani cautions people against BJP’s divisive tactics
    • December 3, 2023 ‘Pakistan, KSA reach consensus on investment modalities for ratification of FTA with GCC’
    • December 3, 2023 Pakistan’s school for orphans ‘KORT’ wins prestigious Zayed Sustainability Prize
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  • The increase in FED on cigarettes is a commendable move by the government : Malik Imran Ahmed

    web desk December 3, 2023
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    Health activists in Pakistan express their gratitude to the government for taking a crucial step in safeguarding both public health and the economy by raising the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on cigarettes. In a press release shared by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC),…

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  • World Bank tells Government of Pakistan to bring Taxes on Cigarettes upto 0.4% of GDP

    web desk November 17, 2023
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    Health Advocates have called for immediate implementation of the recent recommendation by the World Bank for an increase in the federal excise duty (FED) on cigarettes. In a press release shared by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC), health advocates emphasized that implementation of…

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  • Pakistani Stall Captivates Visitors at Dhaka International Charity Bazaar

    web desk November 17, 2023
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    The Pakistani Stall established by Pakistan High Commission, Dhaka at the International Charity Bazaar, emerged as a major attraction, drawing enthusiastic visitors and members of the diplomatic community. The International Charity Bazaar, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh in Dhaka, witnessed participation of dozens of diplomatic missions…

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  • Finance Minister calls for global action to accelerate investment in SDGs

    web desk November 2, 2023
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    Minister for Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar has stressed on need of global action to accelerate investment in SDGs while tackling debt distress in developing economies. She was virtually addressing the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development titled Development Finance for 2030 Agenda:  Environmentally Safe Industrialization, held in Geneva. In…

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  • Successful meeting of the team of Commissioner Punjab Revenue Authority Rawalpindi Tahir Majeed with RCCI team

    web desk October 12, 2023
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    Highly successful meeting held earlier today between Commissioner PRA Rawalpindi, Ms. Tahira Javaid with her team, and the esteemed team from the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI). The visit was graciously welcomed by Mr. Saqib Rafiq, President of RCCI, and Mr. Hamza Saroosh, Senior Vice President of RCCI,…

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  • Mondelēz Pakistan Bags “Best Place to Work – Winner in Medium Scale Organization” in Pakistan Award & Runner-up for ‘Best Place to Work in the FMCG Industry’ category

    web desk October 11, 2023
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    Mondelēz Pakistan has been recognized as the “Best Place to Work – Winner in Medium Scale Organization” at the Best Place to Work (BPTW) in Pakistan Award Gala 2023. The brand known for its snacks and confectionary items has also been able to secure the position of Runner-up for the…

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  • PSX shows bullish trend with increase of over 415 points during trading

    web desk October 4, 2023
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    There was a bullish trend in the stock exchange at the start of business today with over 415 points increased in the hundred index. With an increase of 415 points, hundred indexes surpassed the limit of 47,172 points this morning. Meanwhile, Pakistani rupee continues to strengthen against dollar both in…

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  • SOEs Policy 2023 will pave way for more efficient utilization of public resources: Shamshad

    web desk September 28, 2023
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    Caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhar says the State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) Policy 2023 will pave the way for a more efficient utilization of public resources. She was chairing a meeting of the Cabinet Committee of State-owned Enterprises in Islamabad today. The Finance Minister said the Policy represents a critical step…

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  • Govt committed to fostering inclusive economic growth: Finance Minister

    web desk September 27, 2023
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    Caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar has said the government is committed to fostering inclusive economic growth, attracting investments, and addressing socio-economic challenges in the country. She said this while talking to Country Lead (Pak), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Syed Ali Mahmood and CEO of Karandaaz Mr Waqas…

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  • Dr Kausar seeks FAO’s support in agriculture, livestock & fisheries

    web desk September 27, 2023
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    Caretaker Minister for National Food Security and Research Dr Kausar Abdullah Malik has sought FAO’s support to increase capacity of Pakistani experts in the field of agriculture, livestock and fisheries. He was talking to representative of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Pakistan Ms. Florence Rolle in Islamabad. Dr Kausar…

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  • SIFC Committee finalizes plans to resolve issues related to Agriculture, IT, Minerals & Energy

    web desk September 26, 2023
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    The Executive Committee of Special Investment Facilitation Council has finalized plans to resolve issues related to Agriculture, Information Technology, Minerals and Energy. This was stated at the 5th two-day meeting of the committee, which began in Islamabad today with Planning Minister Sami Saeed in the chair. The committee also expressed…

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  • Finance Minister vows to address energy sector issues for robust economy

    web desk September 24, 2023
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    Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar has reiterated government’s commitment to expanding the tax base and addressing energy sector issues for a robust economy. She was speaking at a meeting with members of Pakistan Business Council in Karachi today. The Minister stressed upon significance of enhancing governance and accountability in the…

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  • Pakistani merchants:China-ASEAN Expo, key platform for opening-up and win-win cooperation

    web desk September 20, 2023
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    Yaseen Asghar, a Pakistani merchant could not conceal his inner excitement and enthusiastically introduced special handmade mahogany products to tourists and merchants from Chinese and ASEAN countries during the 20th China-ASEAN Expo and China-ASEAN Business and Investment Summit, which is being held from September 16 to 19 in Nanning, capital…

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  • Petrol price up by Rs 26.02 per liter, high speed diesel by Rs 17.34 per liter

    News Desk September 16, 2023
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    The government increased the price of petrol by Rs26.02 per liter. The prices of petrol and high speed diesel have hit a record high in Pakistan. The caretaker federal government has increased the price of petrol by Rs 26.02 per liter and high speed diesel by Rs 17.34 per liter.…

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  • Gaza beach volleyball team chase dreams at Hangzhou Games

    web desk September 12, 2023
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    Racing against time, a five-member beach volleyball team from Gaza has been busy training for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. The team, including four athletes and a coach, told Xinhua they spend eight hours a day in order to be able to challenge their competitors in China. “Even though…

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  • Exports of sports products registered a robust growth in the first half of 2023 in Yiwu

    web desk September 12, 2023
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    Exports of sports products registered a robust growth in the first half (H1) of 2023 in China’s small commodities hub of Yiwu, as the approach of 19th Asian Games brings in more overseas orders. Customs data shows that Yiwu, in east China’s Zhejiang Province, exported 3.52 billion yuan (about 488…

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  • ICAP President Mr. M. Ali Latif Raises National Flag on Pakistan’s 76th Independence Day

    web desk August 14, 2023
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    ICAP President Mr. M. Ali Latif raised the Flag on Pakistan’s 76th Independence Day, Uplifting the Spirit of Patriotism and National Unity. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) commemorated the 76th Independence Day of Pakistan with a flag-raising ceremony at its offices across Pakistan. The event graced with…

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  • KUWAITI-BASED ENERTECH HOLDING EXPLORES COLLABORATION WITH K-ELECTRIC IN ACCELERATING GREEN ENERGY TRANSITION.

    web desk August 13, 2023
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    “Pakistan’s energy landscape is rapidly changing, and clean energy is increasingly taking center stage. At EnerTech Holding, we have been exploring various markets and identifying partners in leading utilities with whom we can collaborate and catalyze the transformation. We’re very pleased to see K-Electric’s ambitions for Karachi and its alignment…

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  • A robust healthcare policy for Pakistan must protect the existing Sehat Sahulat Program and build on its achievements

    web desk August 13, 2023
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    Islahati Jaiza is the latest series from think tank Tabadlab, focusing on past reforms from across Pakistan, in education, health, gender, social protection, and other key sectors.   As the country grapples with polycrisis, Tabadlab engages with experts to analyse reform efforts that have previously been enacted to address the…

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  • Netherlands wants to further bolster trade & investment ties with Pakistan

    web desk August 10, 2023
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    H.E. Mrs. Henny Fokel de Vries, Ambassador of Netherlands to Pakistan said that her country enjoys strong relations with Pakistan and wants to bolster bilateral trade and investment ties with it. She said this while talking to a delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) that called on…

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  • UAE working to sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Pakistan – Envoy

    web desk August 4, 2023
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    The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was working to sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with Pakistan that would create many new opportunities for the entrepreneurs of both countries to promote bilateral trade and exports. This was said by Rashid Abdul Rehman Al Ali, Deputy Head of Mission of UAE…

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  • Barrick sponsors landmark Pakistan Minerals Summit, hosted by the Government of Pakistan

    web desk July 31, 2023
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    The ‘Pakistan Minerals Summit – Dust to Development – Investment Opportunities in Pakistan’, will be hosted by the Government of Pakistan on the 1st of August 2023. This one-day summit, to be held at a local hotel in Islamabad, is being sponsored by Barrick Gold Corporation with a clear focus…

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Govt adopted transparency policy regarding repatriation of illegal foreign nationals: CM Naqvi

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PM Kakar calls for global unity to address challenge of climate change

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Pakistan’s school for orphans ‘KORT’ wins prestigious Zayed Sustainability Prize

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High Commissioner’s dinner in honor of Pakistan Cricket Team

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Pakistan and New Zealand women T20I series commences tomorrow

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Barrister Gohar Khan elected new PTI chairman

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Pakistan announces 18-member squad for Junior Hockey World Cup

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COAS vows to defend territorial integrity, sovereignty of Pakistan against all threats

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