Major achievement: FFC takes lead in dividend disbursement to shareholders
FFC makes corporate history for the earliest announcement of book closure within 15 days of approval of the third interim dividend by the Board of Directors. Subsequently, FFC also managed the fastest electronic disbursement of dividends into shareholders’ accounts.
Miss India wins Miss Universe amid Israel boycott
Harnaaz Sandhu took the top prize in the Red Sea resort with Paraguay's Nadia Ferreira first runner-up and Miss South Africa Lalela Mswane taking the second runner-up spot.
Can OIC solve the problems of the Afghan People?
Taliban chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid on Friday called on members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to recognize the group’s government in Afghanistan at their upcoming meeting in Pakistan. Fears are growing about a pending humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
Mehmoodabad drain on way to speedy completion!
According to recent updates, the Mehmoodabad storm drain in Karachi is on its way to completion. The federal government directed the revamping of the drain owing to last year's Monsoon torrential rains that claimed more than 30 lives in Karachi.
How governments can help in technology-led economic development?
Technology encompasses a huge body of knowledge and tools that ease the use of economic resources as a way to produce goods and services efficiently and innovatively. Perhaps the key reason for the rise of these clusters of innovation has been the role of the government.
Russia slams Biden over his ‘aggressive rhetoric’
The remark came in response to threats by the US president on Saturday that Moscow would pay a “terrible price” should it decide to attack Ukraine.
Publicize political parties’ funding sources: Fawad Chaudhry demands ECP
The ECP should scrutinize the accounts of political parties into phases as it could scrutinize the accounts of three major political parties in first phase and make them public.
Betting Tips for This Year’s ICC League
The ICC league is just around the corner, and we have some betting tips for you to consider. This year the competition will be...
US & Qatar sign gas deal despite Turkey’s opposition
Cypriot Energy Minister Natasa Pilides, Varnavas Theodosiou, CEO of ExxonMobil Cyprus, and Ali al-Mana, director of Qatar Energy’s International Upstream and Exploration, signed an oil and gas exploration contract in Nicosia.
Sweden to help bring tech revolution in Pakistan
STZA hosted a comprehensive briefing session for the Swedish delegation to inform them about the mandate, milestones, and objectives of the authority, including an explainer on the ongoing projects under the National Roll-out Plan.
Book Review: Why, as a Muslim, I Defend Liberty
Why, as a Muslim, I Defend Liberty, by Mustafa Akyol offers a nuanced critique of these problems by acknowledging their roots in the religious tradition. Yet he also shows that there are strong grounds in the same religious tradition to defend freedom of speech and religion
Living in Taliban’s shadow: A story of an Afghan film director
The 56-year-old film director still savors the memory of the minutes-long standing ovation he received after the documentary's press screening at Cannes. He now lives in fear of the hardline Islamists who returned to power in mid-August.
