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Government taking steps for financial empowerment of women: President 

Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):President Dr. Arif Alvi has stressed the need for increased number of educated women to put the country on the fast-track of socio-economic development. Talking to a delegation of female students from the Langlands School and College, Chitral, led by its Principal, Carey Schofield, in Islamabad

Imran Khan to review construction work on Farash Town Apartments 

Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Naya Pakistan Housing Authority’s project Farash Town Apartments in Islamabad today (Friday) to review construction work. The Prime Minister had performed ground-breaking of the project in April this year, and the construction work is underway at a fast pace. The

Pakistanis in US hail grant of voting rights to expatriates 

Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Pakistani-Americans have enthusiastically welcomed the passage of a bill to grant the right of vote to overseas Pakistanis in the next general elections. In an interview with APP, the head of American-Pakistani Political Action Committee, Dr Ijaz Ahmad, welcomed the decision made for overseas Pakistanis to

Pakistan’s sponsored resolution reaffirming right to self-determination for peoples living under foreign occupation unanimously adopted 

Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):At the United Nations, a Pakistan sponsored resolution reaffirming the right to self-determination for peoples who are subjected to colonial, foreign and alien occupation, has been unanimously adopted. The resolution, submitted by Pakistan and co-sponsored by 73 countries, was adopted without a vote in the UN

US will contribute $7m to ADB’s ongoing support for Ehsaas Programme

Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):The United States will contribute seven million dollars to the Asian Development Bank’s ongoing support for Ehsaas Programme to address the secondary effects of COVID-19 in Pakistan. A signing ceremony in this regard was held in Islamabad, which was attended by USAID Mission Director Julie Koenen

Overseas Pakistanis can now get digital power of attorney online

Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib says launching of portal for automation of power of attorney is another revolutionary step by Prime Minister Imran Khan for Pakistanis living abroad. In a tweet, he said overseas Pakistanis can now get digital power of attorney

8171 service being reopened for enrolment under Ehsaas Rashan program 

Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):Ehsaas 8171 service is being reopened from today for enrolment of families under Ehsaas Rashan Registration. Talking to media in Dera Ismail Khan, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr. Sania Nishtar said this service is aimed to facilitate the enrolment

International Men’s Day being observed today 

Islamabad, November 19, 2021 (PPI-OT):International Men’s Day is being observed today to spread awareness about men’s well-being. This year’s theme for International Men’s Day is “Better relations between men and women.” The aim of this day is to promote basic humanitarian values and awareness on men. For more information, contact: