NDMA chief for formulating ‘National Development Goals’ ISLAMABAD: Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik on Tuesday... Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:32am
Pakistan ABL donates Rs15m to TKC-PGTI KARACHI: As part of its CSR program, Allied Bank donated Rs 15 million to the Kidney Centre Post Graduate Training... Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am
Print Upcoming NFC: FD seeks proposals from ministries, provinces ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has sought proposals from federal ministries and provinces for the upcoming National... Updated 03 Oct, 2023 09:14am
Supplements China's initiative to drive UN agenda forward TEXT: Eight years ago in September 2015, when world leaders unanimously adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable... Published 02 Oct, 2023 06:33am
Pakistan SDGs: Ministry voices concern over slow pace ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has expressed its concern over the slow ... Published 29 Sep, 2023 06:24am
Editorials Durable solution EDITORIAL: Yet another Pakistani prime minister hit the nail on the head – caretaker PM Kakar this time – as he... Published 24 Sep, 2023 03:21am
Pakistan Resolutions on Kashmir: PM urges UNSC to secure implementation UNITED NATIONS: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar Friday called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to... Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:58am
Business & Finance PMN leaders, SMCL management discuss socioeconomic situation HYDERABAD: The leaders of Punjab Microfinance Network (PMN) arrive in Hyderabad met with SMCL Management at its Head... Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am
Print Debt challenges facing 59 countries: PM urges world to find durable solution Proper implementation of the development agenda is only possible with global and regional cooperation, he says Updated 21 Sep, 2023 08:46am
Print World leaders warn goals to fight hunger, poverty, climate change in peril UNITED NATIONS: World leaders meeting at the United Nations on Monday warned of the peril the world faces unless it... Updated 19 Sep, 2023 09:45am
Pakistan From 18-23 Sept: PM to join debate at UNGA: FO ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar will participate in the high-level debate of the 78th... Updated 15 Sep, 2023 08:51am
Editorials Left behind EDITORIAL: In its latest review report on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, which replaced the... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:49am
Pakistan ‘FICS ‘23’ concludes at NUST ISLAMABAD: Grand finale and prize distribution ceremony of Finding Innovative & Creative Solutions (FICS 2023),... Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am
Pakistan Underserved regions: Zong 4G, HANDS join hands to improve education standards KARACHI: Zong 4G, a leader in Pakistan’s telecommunications sector, has joined forces with the Health and ... Published 23 Aug, 2023 05:50am
Pakistan Challenges of SDGs: Sindh HEC, UNDP, IoBM hold workshop KARACHI: Policymakers and authority figures from diverse fields deliberated upon the steps to achieve sustainable... Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am
Pakistan SSUET’s students display 68 projects at orientation session KARACHI: Departments of Electronic Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical... Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am
Pakistan Sindh HEC, UNDP and IoBM address SDGs challenges KARACHI: Policymakers and authority figures from diverse fields deliberated upon the steps to achieve sustainable... Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am
Opinion Debt, weak multilateralism, and austerity The number of developing countries having high debt levels, that is having public debt more than 60 percent of their... Updated 04 Aug, 2023 06:53am
Print Rs976bn set aside for power sector, PD official tells NA panel ISLAMABAD: Power Division Secretary Rashid Mehmood Langrial has stated that the government has allocated Rs976... Updated 04 Aug, 2023 09:58am
Print Agencies/provinces/areas: ECC allows allocation of wheat on price-weighted average ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet allowed allocation of wheat among the recipients... Updated 25 Jul, 2023 09:23am
Opinion Inequality, poverty, and austerity–I Two reports recently released clearly indicate that in the wake of pandemic, not only has progress on sustainable... Published 21 Jul, 2023 07:08am
Opinion ‘Nexus thinking’ key to sustainable development in era of polycrisis We are living in an era of a polycrisis: the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate emergency and... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:25am
Print Ministries, Divisions: Direct payment through SBP linked to prior approval ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has barred all Ministries/ Divisions from direct payment through State Bank of Pakistan... Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:32am
Opinion World Population Day: A call to action for sustainable future A population that rises like a river will flood our planet with problems. This unprecedented growth threatens our... Published 11 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Print Development projects: Finance unveils strategy on release of funds ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance on Thursday unveiled the strategy for the release of funds for the development... Updated 07 Jul, 2023 09:02am
Pakistan PM urges int’l community to deliver on commitments made at COP27 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday urged the international community to deliver on commitments made... Published 24 Jun, 2023 06:02am
Print SBP to help FBR run ‘SWAPS’ thru RAAST ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will facilitate the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in fully... Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:55am
Pakistan SDGs projects: NA demands transfer of funds to NLA ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Saturday passed a resolution demanding the transfer of the amount of development... Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am
Print Debate in National Assembly: GDA assails govt over budget ISLAMABAD: The treasury benches received flak from Saira Bano of Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) who termed the... Updated 18 Jun, 2023 10:16am
Pakistan No one in the country should go to bed hungry: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiative Ahsan Iqbal urged attention to food... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am