NCSW, UNFPA hold grand consultative session

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 :The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) and UNFPA Pakistan have collaborated to finalize Pakistan’s first-ever Gender Parity Report for Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), to be presented in Parliament. This landmark report will be a result extensive consultations with key […]

IT sector key to economic growth: Finance Minister

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 :Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb here on Friday underscored the IT sector’s critical role as a rapidly growing industry contributing to Pakistan’s economic growth. “The IT sector has the potential to be a cornerstone of foreign exchange generation […]

WB approves $240 mln to support water, sanitation services

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 :The World Bank (WB) has approved $240 million in financing for the Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-2) to provide safely managed water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in the city of Karachi. “Safely managed WASH services are the […]

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