Representatives from organizations working throughout Pakistan gathered in Islamabad to celebrate the impact of initiatives supported by USAID’s Small Grants and Ambassador’s Fund Program. Since the funding program was established in 2010, grants have provided assistance to organizations working in some of the most remote and underserved geographic locations in the country and encouraged communities to participate in the local decision-making processes.

Provincial Minister Sindh for Energy Imtiaz Ahmde Shaikh said that Sindh holds the key of Pakistan’s energy crisis, project of 330 MW would be inaugurated in January next year. He was addressing to a gathering of Industrialists at Korangi Association of Trade & Industry (KATI) on Tuesday.

Mr. Zahid Saeed, Vice President FPCCI is Presenting Crest to FPCCI UK delegation at FPCCI Head Office Karachi.

Syed Mazhar Ali Nasir, Senior Vice President FPCCI, Ms. Shabnam Zafar, Vice President FPCCI, Dr. Mirza Ikhtiyar Baig, Mr. Abdul Sami Khan, Mr.

Every year, November 12 is marked as the World Pneumonia Day to create awareness on the importance of prevention, protection and treatment of Pneumonia, the leading killer of children under five years of age. It kills nearly 1 million children globally every year which is more than the deaths caused by HIV/AIDS, malaria and measles combined.

The Usman Institute of Technology (UIT) organised a meetup for programmers, developers, academics and professionals of the computer programming language Python. The gathering held at the UIT’s Karachi campus on October 27 received an overwhelming response from professionals and students alike.

Speakers at the meeting of Shura Hamdrd Karachi chapter urged the government to introduce collective farming and vocational education to boost agriculture and reduce unemployment and also to include the students of madaris in national educational main stream to forge unity among the nation.

Karandaaz Pakistan has launched a study on the bankability of the road transport sector. The transport and logistics sector is one of the most important elements of an economy. While transportation focuses on the movement of goods from one place to another, logistics refers to the management of this flow and in addition to transport, includes storage, handling, inventory, and packaging among other things.

Deputy Inspector General Karachi East Aamir Farooqui said that security of Industrial zones is the top most priority of Police, while addressing a gathering of Industrialists at Korangi Association of Trade& Industry here on Monday.

He also sanctioned 40 more security personals of 15 force for patrolling in Korangi Industrial Area.

A delegation of National Bank of Pakistan led by Mr. Tariq Jamali, President of NBP visited Pakistan Red Crescent Society National Headquarters in Islamabad on Friday. The NBP delegation was received by PRCS Officers and was welcomed by Chairman PRCS Dr Saeed Elahi in his office.

Power supply to Karachi restored to routine levels after various parts of the city experienced an outage as a rollover effect of abrupt disconnection of power supply to Karachi from the National Grid due to adverse weather conditions. Currently, KE is receiving 650MW on average from the National Grid.

The Privatisation Commission Board meeting under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Privatisation Muhammad Mian Sommro is expected to hold on November 13, 2018. The meeting will consider the approval for initiation of appointment process of Financial Advisors for Public Sector Entities (PSEs) approved by the Federal Cabinet in the Active Privatisation Program.

A delegation of Korangi Association of Trade & Industry called on Commissioner Karachi Iftikhar Ali Shalwani and applauded action against encroachments within the city. Led by President KATI Danish Khan, Chairman & CEO KITE Zubair Chhaya, Senior Vice President Faraz-ur-Rehman and Vice President Maheen Salman met the commissioner at his office.

Secretary Information and Broadcasting Shafqat Jalil on Sunday said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting would continue its endeavours to promote the country’s diverse culture and acknowledge artists’ talent by holding cultural shows.

Addressing the award distribution ceremony of Lok Mela, which ended here at the Lok Virsa today, he said there was no dearth of talent in the country, which needed ample opportunities to flourish and the ministry would do the needful.

Secretary Information and Broadcasting Shafqat Jalil on Sunday said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting would continue its endeavours to promote the country’s diverse culture and acknowledge artists’ talent by holding cultural shows.

Addressing the award distribution ceremony of Lok Mela, which ended here at the Lok Virsa today, he said there was no dearth of talent in the country, which needed ample opportunities to flourish and the ministry would do the needful.

Sastaticket.pk, an online travel agency (OTA) based in Karachi, Pakistan, announced today at the 021 Disrupt Conference that it has secured US$1.5 M for its Series A, led by regional venture capital firm Gobi Partners. The investment marks Gobi’s first venture into the Pakistani market and adds another pioneering company to its growing TaqwaTech portfolio.