ICCI organizes seminar on ‘Mental Health Care in Times of Financial Constraints’ ISLAMABAD ( Web  News  ) President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari has said that addressing the mental health issues is critically important and we have to reach out  those suffering from these problems andRead More →

LUMS Hosts 2nd Symposium on Battery Electric Vehicles in Pakistan LAHORE  (  Web News  ) LUMS hosted the 2nd Symposium on Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) in Pakistan in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan, World Bank, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Focused on ‘Accelerating the Electric Mobility TransitionRead More →

Competition Commission of Pakistan Initiates Phase 2 Review of PTCL’s Acquisition of Telenor Pakistan ISLAMABAD  (  Web News   ) The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has successfully concluded Phase 1 of its review of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL)’s acquisition of Telenor Pakistan. This strategic transaction, involving the consolidation ofRead More →

Mastercard redefines strategic leadership roles to drive focus on growth and digital transformation across Middle East markets  The technology giant appoints J.K. Khalil as Division President for East Arabia KARACHI  (  Web  News  ) Mastercard has announced strategic enhancements to its leadership roles in the Middle East. The move isRead More →

The Practice and Procedure Act is inconsistent with the Constitution, Justice Shahid Waheed’s dissenting note If allowed to resort to Article 191, judicial matters can also be interfered with through ordinances. Extension of judicial jurisdiction is possible only through constitutional amendment, no new jurisdiction can be assigned to a courtRead More →

TikTok sues US to block law that could ban the social media platform Although TikTok prevailed in earlier First Amendment challenges, it isn’t clear whether the current lawsuit will be as simple. WASHINGTON  (  Web News  ) TikTok and its Chinese parent company filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging a newRead More →

Present govt has taken all pragmatic measures to facilitate the business environment in Pakistan: Muhammad Aurangzeb Finance minister says Pakistan gradually moving toward economic stability & it is high time to invest in Pakistan ISLAMABAD  (  Web  News  ) A delegation of International Investors called on Federal Minister for FinanceRead More →

Telecommunications merger could reduce choice for consumers – CCP  ISLAMABAD  (  Web  News  ) An investigation by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has provisionally concluded that M/s. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) proposed acquisition of M/s. Telenor Pakistan (Private) Limited (TP) and Orion Towers Private Limited (OT) could leadRead More →

Apex Court suspends PHC, ECP orders on SIC reserved seats Stops reserved seats members from casting their votes in legislation who have taken oath on the additional reserved seats Issues notices to Attorney General for Pakistan & Advocate Generals of the Provinces for assistance ISLAMABAD   (  Web News   ) The Supreme CourtRead More →

CJP Qazi Faez Isa expresses his dismay at the report compiled & submitted by the commission in Faizabad sit-in case “The commission prepared the report based on Gen Hameed’s statement,” he remarked. “No one cares about the loss to Pakistan,” the top judge said, Says the commission does not evenRead More →

Israel begins military operation in Rafah, hours after Hamas agrees to a cease-fire TEL AVIV , CAIRO  (  Web News  ) Israeli leaders have approved a military operation into the Gaza Strip city of Rafah, and Israeli forces are now striking targets in the area, officials announced Monday. The move came hoursRead More →

Delegation of International Investors Meets Pakistan’s Finance Minister ISLAMABAD   ( Web News  ) A delegation of International Investors called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday to delve into the economic dynamics and investment prospects in Pakistan. The Finance Minister welcomed the delegation and assuredRead More →