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Panel reviews progress on SIFC projects

ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) convened the 12th meeting of its Executive Committee to review progress on various aspects and projects in key sectors of the SIFC. The committee also gave directions to expedite various pending cross-sectoral matters through policy level initiatives and stakeholder consultation using SIFC’s forum. The Ministries presented progress on

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‘Rs80b’ spent on worker welfare projects

Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhary Salik Hussain told the National Assembly on Wednesday that Rs80.310 billion had been spent from the Workers Welfare Fund for the welfare of the workers. Responding to supplementary questions during the ongoing session’s question hour, he said that the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resources

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ATC issues arrest warrants for Omar Ayub, Fawad Chaudhry after May 9 riots

Listen to the article An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Pakistan on Wednesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for key aides of former prime minister Imran Khan in connection with riots and attacks on military installations during protests on May 9, 2023. The warrants were issued to Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Omar Ayub,

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Pakistani engineer makes a copy of Tesla’s Cybertruck

Listen to the article Car enthusiasts in Pakistan have long been inspired by the design of expensive and luxury cars, often made replicas that resemble the original models. In a recent development, a resident of Gujranwala has successfully created a replica of Tesla’s famous “Cybertruck”. The unique version of the Cybertruck was designed and built

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Pakistan, Turkiye discuss expanding job opportunities for skilled workers

Listen to the article Religious Affairs Minister Chaudhry Salik Hussain met Turkish Ambassador Irfan Nazir Oglu on Wednesday to explore the possibilities of providing modern technical training and increasing job opportunities for skilled Pakistani workers in Turkiye, according to a statement from the ministry. During the meeting, the two sides discussed proposals related to religious

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PTI faces internal rift over Bushra Bibi’s spokesperson role

A controversy has arisen within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over who should act as Bushra Bibi’s spokesperson following the conviction of party founder Imran Khan in the £190m reference case. Both Musarrat Jamshed Cheema and Mishal Yousafzai have claimed the post. During the hearing of the GHQ attack case on May 9 in Adiala Jail,

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