ISLAMABAD, June 18 (INP): School-enterprise cooperation with help of China could help to boost green energy in Pakistan. “We should raise technicians. We should make a 2-year technical training program in collaboration with China in which we can train technicians for further development of hydropower, solar power, and wind energy in Pakistan, “said Sajid Rashid Ahmad, principal of Earth and …
BEIJING, June 18 (INP): In a groundbreaking collaboration between Pakistan and China, the “Gandhara Heritage along the Silk Road: A Pakistan-China Joint Exhibition” took place at the esteemed Hall of Literary Brilliance (Wenhua dian) here in the Palace Museum this week. This extraordinary exhibition, featuring a total of 203 artifacts, including 173 items from Pakistan and 30 from the …
ISLAMABAD, Jun.17 (INP): As the telecom sector remained a significant source of revenue generation for the country, the sector contributed Rs 378 billion (provisional) to the national exchequer in the form of general sales tax, withholding tax, regulatory fees, initial and annual license fees, and other taxes during July to December FY2023, Gwadar Pro reported quoting Pakistan Economic Survey (PES) …
ISLAMABAD, June 17 (INP): Chinese Foreign Ministry announced that the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken will visit China from June 18 to 19. It has become one of the hottest topics in the international media because of many complicated socio-economic and geostrategic reasons. Blinken’s visit to Beijing also carries notion of symbolism and realism in many aspects because …
BEIJING, June 17 (INP): Pakistan’s domestic industrial structure needed to be optimized urgently, as well as scientific and technological productivity needs to be greatly improved, said Wang Jianxun, Senior Advisor of Pakistan National Science & Technology Park. “Today’s Pakistan is in line with “good timing, geographical convenience and great human relations” from the traditional Chinese perspective”, noted Wang Jianxun. Addressing as …
ISLAMABAD, June 27 (EW): Cash disbursement to the beneficiaries of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) will be made through retail point of sale of banks from Tuesday (today) while special campsites will be closed, programme’s spokesperson has said. The decision has been taken in view of the issues faced by the banking system and uncertain weather conditions. The …
KARACHI, June 27 (EW): Moody’s Investors Service has warned that Pakistan’s ability to secure loans from bilateral and multilateral partners will be severely constrained until a new programme is negotiated with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The credit company, in an issuer comment report, said: “Whether Pakistan will join another IMF programme only become clear after elections, which are …
ISLAMABAD, June 16 (EW): Tobacco Industry is leaving no stone unturned to undo the great work done by the government of Pakistan in current year to safeguard children and low incomed group from the harms of tobacco. These views were shared by health activists in a press release by Society for the Protection of the Rights (SPARC). According to …
Islamabad, June 16 (INP): The University of Gwadar decided to establish a China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Study Center and a Center for Marine Affairs and Marine Sciences. In this regard, the University of Gwadar’s third syndicate meeting was held at the higher education commission regional centre Quetta with Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Abdul Razzaq Sabir in the chair. “The …
Islamabad, June 16 (INP): Surprisingly, a US Congressional Committee ‘s recent recommendation to include India in the “NATO Plus” alliance raises questions about global defense equilibrium. The timing of this proposal, just ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington, has further added a thick layer of curiosity over these questions, according to a report published by …
