Younus Dagha, Caretaker Minister of Finance, Revenue, and Planning, Government of Sindh, stated that there are 245 regulatory permissions in Sindh. These have created immense problems for citizens for a long time. The Sindh Government has prepared a strategy to reduce the number to around 124.… Continue

Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain said on Friday that the sluggish power sector is ruining the country’s economy. He said that local and foreign investment is difficult without bringing transparency to the power sector and introducing reforms in it so it can become self-sufficient.… Continue

TCL, Pakistan’s No.1 LED TV brand and The Official Associate Partner of the Pakistan Cricket Team, is gearing up for an exhilarating cricket season with the announcement of their highly anticipated “Cricket Fiesta Sale.” This exciting limited time offer brings unmatched discounts on TCL’s top of the line LED TVs including 85′ P735 and 55′ P635, ensuring that cricket fans can enjoy the game like never before.… Continue

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and TikTok signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration to promote digital safety in government schools across Pakistan through a multifaceted approach. The program includes comprehensive training programs and guidelines for teachers, parents, and students that will be covered through, workshops, seminars, webinars, awareness videos etc.… Continue

“Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023” by Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi will be inaugurated on Friday, September 8, at 6 PM Auditorium I. Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori, intellectual Anwar Maqsood and Caretaker Culture Minister Syed Junaid Ali Shah will attend the opening ceremony.… Continue

Federal Minister for Communications and Railways Mr. Shahid Ashraf Tarar, presided over the 44th meeting of National Highway Council-Supreme body of National Highway Authority, held at Ministry of Communications here today. Federal Secretary Communications/Chairman National Highway Authority Capt (R) Muhammad Khurram Agha, and high-ups from the Finance Division, Planning & Development Division, Highway Construction Expert, Financial Professionals and the senior officers of the Ministry of Communications and National Highway Authority participated.… Continue

In the quest to liberate the world from the shackles of smoking, it’s evident that a one-size-fits-all approach falls short. This realisation must extend to the institution that aims to lead the charge – the World Health Organisation (WHO). Two decades ago, the WHO unveiled the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, envisioning a universal solution to combat smoking’s scourge.… Continue

In a recent development, Fahim Ahmed Noori has been elected as the President of the All Saddar Alliance of Markets Association, garnering widespread support and optimism from various quarters, including prominent figures in the business community. Faraz-ur-Rehman, the President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) and the Founder President of Pakistan Business Group and Patron-in-Chief Farhan-ur-Rehman, extended their warm congratulations to Fahim Noori on his election to the prestigious role.… Continue

Continuing with its tradition of supporting Pakistan’s startup ecosystem, Ignite National Technology Fund, a public sector company with Ministry of IT & Telecom, participated in this year’s ITCN Asia with 16 promising startups from its network of National Incubation Centers.  ITCN Asia is renowned for bringing together tech enthusiasts, industry leaders, and innovators to celebrate the advancements in information technology and telecommunication.… Continue

U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Andrew Schofer joined the U.S.-Pakistan Women’s Council and Paklaunch in announcing the winners of a pitch competition for women-led startups at a ceremony today at National Science and Technology Park.

First Prize: Arooba Tayab of TheEPO.com… Continue

For strengthening of climate resilience initiative, the Provincial Disaster Management Authorities (PDMAs) of Sindh and Balochistan are proud to announce their collaborative initiative with the International Rescue Committee to promote resilience in the aftermath of floods. This groundbreaking endeavor is set to drive climate action and preparedness to new heights, reinforcing collective commitment to building a resilient and disaster-resilient future.… Continue