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WB approves $100 mln to support increase literacy in Sindh

Posted on July 30, 2021

ISLAMABAD, The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $100 million in financing to support Pakistan’s efforts to increase literacy and student retention rates in the Sindh province. The amount has been approved for the Sindh Early Learning Enhancement through Classroom Transformation (SELECT) project that […]

NBP Exchange Rates

Posted on July 30, 2021

KARACHI, Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) on Friday issued the following exchange rates. CURRENCY SYMBOL TT Selling TT Buying U.S DOLLAR USD 162.40 161.90 EURO EUR 193.26 192.67 JAPANESE YEN JPY 1.4828 1.4782 BRITISH POUND GBP 226.58 225.88 SWISS FRANC CHF […]

China-Pakistan Trade Forum held to promote Pakistani products in China

Posted on July 30, 2021

BEIJING, The China-Pakistan Trade Forum was held to strengthen the promotion of Pakistan’s high-quality products such as textiles, agricultural products, seafood, minerals, handicrafts and sports products in China. The event was part of the activities to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic […]

Pakistan could overtake India in trade with China in eight years: official

Posted on July 30, 2021

BEIJING, Pakistan could overtake India in trade with China in just eight years, even though its trade volume with China was only one-fifth of India’s in 2020, a Pakistan diplomat said. In 2020, bilateral trade between China and Pakistan stood at $17.49 billion while between […]

China provided 500 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to different countries

Posted on July 30, 2021

BEIJING, China is capable of delivering effective COVID-19 vaccines to other countries, which has played an important role in aiding local fights against the pandemic and promoting vaccine accessibility globally, the foreign officials and researchers said during an online meeting. They also expressed high hopes […]

UN chief calls for action against human trafficking that leaves millions vulnerable

Posted on July 30, 2021

UNITED NATIONS, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged States to take action against human trafficking, where a third of all victims are children. Highlighting how the coronavirus pandemic has pushed as many as 124 million more people into extreme poverty, the UN chief […]

Pakistani leadership wants restoration of peace in Afghanistan: Fawad

Posted on July 30, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that Pakistani leadership had a very clear policy about Afghanistan as it wanted restoration of peace and stability in the war-torn country. While addressing a function organised by Pak Afghan Youth Forum here, […]

Centre to ensure all possible help to Sindh govt in fight against Covid-19: NCOC

Posted on July 30, 2021

ISLAMABAD, The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Friday decided to ensure all possible measures including critical care ramp up and deployment of law enforcement agencies to support Sindh government’s fight against the Covid-19 spread. During the NCOC meeting held here chaired by Federal Minister […]

Flora & fauna preservation in focus under Ravi Urban City project, PM informed

Posted on July 30, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Lahore’s upcoming Ravi Urban City is being designed under a modern forestation policy to address the environmental hazards of the metropolitan, Prime Minister Imran Khan was informed on Thursday. The prime minister, who chaired a review meeting on Ravi Urban City and Lahore Central […]

Bahrain’s crown prince acknowledges Pakistan’s support in building defence capabilities

Posted on July 30, 2021

MANAMA (Bahrain), Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain Prince Salman Bin Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa in Manama on Thursday acknowledged Pakistan’s close cooperation to Bahrain for the development of its defence and security capabilities. The crown prince, who is also the Deputy Supreme […]

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WB approves $100 mln to support increase literacy in Sindh

NBP Exchange Rates

China-Pakistan Trade Forum held to promote Pakistani products in China

Pakistan could overtake India in trade with China in eight years: official

China provided 500 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to different countries

UN chief calls for action against human trafficking that leaves millions vulnerable

Pakistani leadership wants restoration of peace in Afghanistan: Fawad

Centre to ensure all possible help to Sindh govt in fight against Covid-19: NCOC

Flora & fauna preservation in focus under Ravi Urban City project, PM informed

Bahrain’s crown prince acknowledges Pakistan’s support in building defence capabilities

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