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German organizations to partner with NAVTTC for bringing employment opportunities

Staff Reporter Karachi The Vocational Training and Technical Education (TVET) Sector Support Programme (SSP) and German-Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GPCCI) jointly organized an…

Finance Adviser urges better facilities to foreigners, overseas nationals

Staff Reporter Karachi Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Sunday urged for providing best facilities to foreigners and overseas Pakistanis…

Imports of soyabean, palm oil reduce 9.58pc, 16.28pc respectively

Staff Reporter Islamabad The imports of edible oil including palm and soyabean into the country during firs half of current financial year, reduced by 9.58%…

Food exports up by 10.26pc

Staff Reporter Islamabad Food group exports from the country during first half of current financial year witnessed about 10.26% growth as compared the corresponding period…

The world we live in!

Khalid Saleem THE part of the world we live in is in a sorry state of sixes and sevens. Not that the region was in…

Firdous for effectivemechanism to protectmedia workers’ rights

STAFF REPORTER Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Saturday underlined the need for devising an effective…

Britain should support Pakistan to get out of FATF grey-list: Speaker

STAFF REPORTER The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Dr Christian Turner called on the Speaker National Assembly, Asad Qaiser in Islamabad to discuss the ongoing…

Reduction in rental ceiling puts teachers under increased burden Significant cut made in funds for occupancy costs for Fiscal 2019-20

ZUBAIR QURESHI Reduction in the house rental ceiling that is also called occupancy costs, in the 2019-2020 fiscal budget is forcing teachers of the federal…

Pakistan offers help as Turkey’s quake death toll reaches 22

STAFF REPORTER ISLAMABAD As the death toll from a strong earthquake that rocked eastern Turkey climbed to 22 on Saturday, with more than 1,000 people…

Fake News: A conundrum that demands serious discourse in Pakistan

BY DR. ARIF ALVI FrontPage Article MUCH of the discourse on ‘fake news’ conflates three notions. Misinformation which is unintended, or an accidental mistake in…

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