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PTA conducts QOS survey in Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 

Islamabad, February 20, 2023 (PPI-OT):Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) carried out independent Quality of Service (QoS) surveys in 22 cities of Punjab, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as well as 13 motorways and highways across the country, to evaluate the performance and quality of services offered by Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) to

President calls for promoting SMEs to overcome economic crisis

Islamabad, February 20, 2023 (PPI-OT):President Dr. Arif Alvi has called for promoting Small and Medium Enterprises to address the issue of economic crisis of the country. Addressing SMEs recognition ceremony in Islamabad on Monday, he said SMEs hold major share of industries in the world. He said SMEs with the

Govt taking all-out measures to uplift country’s economy: Ahsan 

Islamabad, February 20, 2023 (PPI-OT):Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says the incumbent government is taking all out measures to uplift the country’s economy. Addressing a news conference in Lahore on Monday, he said we are committed to make Pakistan an emerging economy again by utilizing all its capabilities. He said efforts

NA passes Finance Supplementary Bill 2023 

Islamabad, February 20, 2023 (PPI-OT):The National Assembly passed the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2023,” proposing additional taxes and duties of 170 billion rupees to meet the understanding reached with the International Monetary Fund for the Extended Fund Facility. According to the bill, General Sales Tax will be increased from 17 percent

Prime Minister reiterated Govt’s resolve to put economy on solid footing 

Islamabad, February 20, 2023 (PPI-OT):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says government is taking concrete and urgent measures to stabilize the economy. He was talking to a delegation of global financial firm Rothschild and Co that called on him in Islamabad on Monday. The Prime Minister said despite facing natural disasters like

Convener Pakistan- Iraq Parliamentary friendship group, Ms. Shagufta Jumani and the H.E Mr. Hamid Abbas Lafta, the Ambassador of Iraq to Pakistan discussing ways and means to enhance bilateral cooperation between Iraq and Pakistan

Islamabad, February 20, 2023 (PPI-OT):Convener Pakistan- Iraq Parliamentary Friendship Group, Ms. Shagufta Jumani, MNA, met with the H.E Mr. Hamid Abbas Lafta, the Ambassador of Iraq to Pakistan at the Embassy of Iraq, Islamabad. Ms. Shagufta Jumani reaffirmed to continue collaborating closely to further strengthen bilateral ties. She said that

BISP starts financial assistance to Transgender community through cash disbursement: Shazia 

Islamabad, February 20, 2023 (PPI-OT):Minister for Poverty Alleviation Shazia Marri has said that Benazir Income Support Programme has started the financial assistance of Transgender community through cash disbursement. The minister expressed these views while addressing via zoom-link, a conference in Islamabad on Monday. The conference was titled “Financial Inclusion among