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By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 28, 2021
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Monday approved the import of 100,000 metric tons of sugar. The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat Tarin, chaired a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Monday. The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet, during its meeting held on Monday, approved a…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 28, 2021
PTCL has made important agreements with Huawei Pakistan for the IP Edge and Optical Transport Network modernization (OTN). PTCL, Ufone, and Huawei Technologies Pakistan signed a contract at PTCL headquarters in Islamabad. Ahmed Bilal Masud, Deputy CEO, Huawei Technologies Pakistan, and Jafar Khalid, GCTIO (Development), PTCL, and Ufone, also attended the occasion. Modernizing inter-city and…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 27, 2021
Aftab Ahmed Islamabad: Pakistani actress Nimra Khan has celebrated her birthday live with Instagram friends and family. She thanked her followers for wishing on this day. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nimra Khan ? (@nimrakhan_official) “Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai” famed actress, Nimra Khan said in her brief message…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 27, 2021
Aftab Ahmed Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (Ogdcl) has now offered opportunities for jobs at key posts in the company. This is hiring on key posts in 2021 as OGDCL has sought applications for jobs. OGDCL has been offerings jobs as it required a lot of human resources to continue its oil…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 27, 2021
Aftab Ahmed Islamabad: The inflows have crossed $1.5 billion in Roshan Pakistan Digital Accounts (RDAs) from overseas Pakistanis in a bid to boost foreign reserves. Prime Minister Imran Khan in a tweet said that there was good news from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Premier further said that Pakistan had received more milestones in…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 26, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has imposed a fine of Rs 100 million on each sponsor of B4U Group. The regulator has also disqualified each director for a period of five years. SECP has concluded action against B4U Group and its Sponsors. SECP concluded adjudication proceedings against B4U Group and its…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 25, 2021
Aftab Ahmed The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) is likely to waive off duties and taxes on the import of equipment in the National Digital Cable Policy, 2021. The cabinet has approved the national digital cable policy 2021 in principle and referred a matter to the economic coordination committee (ECC) to take a decision in this…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 25, 2021
Aftab Ahmed Islamabad: The Cabinet turns down the objection of the Law Minister and appoints chairman/directors on the Board of Directors of First Women Bank Limited (FWBL). First Women Bank has been dysfunctional and the government has now appointed independent directors. However, the law minister has questioned their eligibility. During a cabinet meeting, the Minister…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 24, 2021
Former antivirus magnate John McAfee was found dead in his prison cell in Barcelona just hours after a Spanish court approved his extradition to the United States on tax evasion charges, according to authorities in Madrid. According to Spanish media, quoting an official announcement from the Ministry of Justice, McAfee, 75, was uncovered in his…
By NewzTodays Editorial Team | June 23, 2021
Aftab Ahmed The Petroleum Division has opposed the divestment of 10% of Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) shares on Wednesday. The government has already removed the cap on dividends for Mari Petroleum. As a result, the government will collect an appropriate amount in dividends. Therefore, the government does not need to sell Mari’s shares. At…