Islamabad: The Board of Investment (BOI) has asked the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) and Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) to take immediate measures to curb the production and sale of substandard steel in the country. This directive is in response to concerns raised by the Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers … Read more
Islamabad: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced that the federal government, in collaboration with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), is set to take decisive action against banned terrorist organizations operating on social media. The measures will also aim to prevent illegal use of the SIM card to limit its exploitation for illegal activities. During a pivotal … Read more
The ICT Ministry on Friday presented a comprehensive action plan to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif aimed at boosting the country’s IT exports to $25 billion over the next five years. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who set an ambitious target for the IT Ministry, chaired a review meeting where he appreciated the proposed action plan and … Read more
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif waves his hands before leaving for Baku, Azerbaijan on November 11, 2024. – Screengrab via YouTube@Geo News The Prime Minister will attend the COP29 Climate Action Summit of World Leaders. It will be featured at several high-level events and roundtable discussions. The Prime Minister will attend the event hosted by the … Read more
Dazzling martial arts and stylish production design grapple with an undercooked story and one-note central characters in “100 Yards,” which comes to U.S. theaters Friday after a limited domestic release in China in September. Initially an enticing picture of two martial artists seeking to take control of a martial arts academy in 1920s Tianjin, this … Read more
A policeman walks in front of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) office building in Islamabad, Pakistan, on August 29, 2018. — Reuters The FBR makes a tentative decision to abolish the category of non-filers. October 14 tax filing deadline will not be extended further: FBR “The key issues in the tax system in Pakistan … Read more