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Promoting SMEs key to unlock growth, employment opportunities: SAPM Haroon Akhtar
KARACHI, Jan 12 (APP):The Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan, assuring government support to the promotion of SME sector on Monday, highlighted the responsive policies and targeted facilitation to unlock growth and employment opportunities in the country. “SMEs form the backbone of our industrial ecosystem. Supporting them through responsive […]
Collaborative efforts imperative to ensure food security: experts
FAISALABAD, Jan 12 (APP):The experts said that collaborative efforts on the part of academia, research, extension, farming community and industry with integrated approach are imperative for ensuring food security. They were addressing a meeting of Regional Agriculture Forum Central Punjab at University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF). UAF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Zulfiqar Ali presided over […]
FDA directed to ensure financial discipline
FAISALABAD, Jan 12 (APP):Director General (DG) Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) Muhammad Asif Chaudhary ordered to ensure financial discipline across all FDA departments, emphasizing that there must be complete transparency in accounting entries. Assigning monitoring responsibilities to Additional Director General (ADG) Qaiser Abbas Rind here on Monday, the DG said that income and expenditure details in […]
Chinese EV company’s delegation visit BOI to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP):The Chinese Chaoniu (EV) electric motorcycle company’s visiting delegation explored the investment and localization opportunities in Pakistan Following the Prime Minister–led Pak–China B2B Investment Conference held in Beijing in September 2025, a distinguished three-member delegation from Shenzhen-based EV technology firm Chaoniu (Electric Motorcycle) visited the Board of Investment (BOI) to explore opportunities […]
53rd CTP probationary officers of IRS visit FBR headquarter
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP):Nine probationary officers of the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) from the 53rd Common Training Programme (CTP), undergoing training at the Civil Services Academy (CSA), Lahore, visited the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Headquarters as part of their Inland Study Tour. The visit aimed to familiarize the newly inducted officers with the organizational […]
Global Economic Relations Must Be Rebuilt to Overcome Current Crisis: Iftikhar Ali Malik
Lahore, January 11:Former President of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Iftikhar Ali Malik, has said that Pakistan must fundamentally restructure its external economic relations to overcome the current economic crisis, with a strong focus on sustainable reforms, competitiveness, and innovation. In a statement issued on Sunday, he emphasized that the time has come […]
KP Govt approves major free solar energy project for merged districts
PESHAWAR, Jan 12 (APP):The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to launch a large-scale solar energy project in the merged tribal districts, aiming to provide free solar power to hundreds of thousands of residents. The project will be implemented in Khyber, Kurram, Bajaur, Orakzai, Mohmand, North Waziristan, and South Waziristan. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization […]
Significant breakthrough against flour smuggling in Talagang, Multiple International Illegal networks busted
TALAGANG, Jan 12 (APP):Owing to effective planning and coordinated teamwork under the leadership of Assistant Commissioner, Talagang, the international organized flour-smuggling networks on Monday busted. Timely and strict actions by the district administration had resulted in the seizure of a large quantity of illegally transported flour, a move expected to help overcome the shortage of […]
ANF seizes over 258 kg of narcotics in nationwide operations
RAWALPINDI, Jan 12 (APP):The Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) conducted nine countrywide operations, arresting five suspects and seizing 258.94 kilograms of drugs worth more than Rs244.8 million, an ANF spokesman said on Monday. He said that one suspect was arrested near Sahu Chowk in Multan, where two kilograms of crystal methamphetamine (ice) concealed in a bag […]
Modern sewage system introduced in CBD NSIT City
LAHORE, Jan 11 (APP):The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (CBD Punjab) has once again raised the bar in urban development by introducing a revolutionary 100-year life sewage system at Nawaz Sharif IT City (NSIT City), marking a first-of-its-kind initiative in Pakistan’s urban infrastructure landscape. The CBD sources said that it had crossed another milestone […]