OGRA issues 36 LPG-sector licences in 9 months

ISLAMABAD, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has issued around 36 licences, during a nine-month period, aimed at promoting the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sector and ensuring provision of the environment-friendly fuel across the country especially in far-flung areas at controlled rates throughout the year. […]

Success of RDA prompts many countries to seek guidance from SBP

ISLAMABAD, Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Monday said that following the success of the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) initiative by Pakistan, many countries were approaching the central bank for guidance. As many as 177,980 Roshan Digital Accounts (RDAs) have been opened by overseas […]

UNICEF Pak needs $55.73m to support humanitarian response

ISLAMABAD, United Nations Childern’s Fund (UNICEF) Pakistan office needs some US$ 55.73 million during the current year to carry out the support of in-country humanitarian response. According to a document of UNICEF, only US$ 14.08 million have been received to provide humanitarian support in the […]

Tax filers increase by 12% in country: Shahbaz Gill

ISLAMABAD, Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Political Communication, Dr Shahbaz Gill on Sunday said, the number of tax filers had increased by 12 percent in the country. Responding to a statement of PML-N central leader, Maryam Aurangzeb, he said, those who looted the national […]

Ecofriendly steps can make Pakistan a top tourist destination: PM

NARAN, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said with an eco-friendly infrastructure in place, Pakistan’s northern areas with their captivating natural beauty could become the world’s top tourist destination. “A strict implementation of bylaws to ensure preservation of green cover and cleanliness of tourist spots […]

Fauji Fertilizer Company’s OLIVE Cloud Platform Goes Live

Rawalpindi, OLIVE Technical Services (a FFC company) launched their OLlVE Cloud Platform (OCP) services in a ceremony attended by Industry leaders in a local hotel. OLIVE has been recently launched by FFC as a services company, which offers IT services in addition to a rich […]

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