Pakistan Furniture Council Chief Executive Officer Mian Kashif Ashfaq has said that global importers have linked purchases from Pakistani exporters to reporting climate compliance by October 2023 and now it will be necessary for every producer to ensure its implementation by 2026. Speaking to a delegation of businesswomen led by Hafsa Abdullah here on Sunday,…
Iceland’s supermarkets are facing a peculiar crisis. Following a viral Tik Tok trend, there is a phenomenal increase in demand for cucumbers and supermarkets are scrambling to supply them. Demand for cucumbers skyrocketed when social media influencers in Iceland, a small Nordic country in Northern Europe, started sharing a salad recipe based on cucumber, sesame…
Amid complaints of slow internet in Pakistan, Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima said during a press conference that ‘the reason for the slow internet is the high use of VPN in Pakistan.’ But does a VPN really slow down internet speeds?
There will be heavy penalties for stopping employment on a visit visa Changes to the UAE’s labor law will introduce hefty fines to prevent firms from hiring visitor visa holders. According to Khaleej Times, legal experts say that an amendment to the UAE’s labor law last week will prevent employers from hiring visitors visa holders,…
Pakistan’s digital payment system Rast has been linked to Bona established under the Arab Monetary Fund, Pakistanis living in Arab countries will be able to send money quickly, efficiently and at low cost. Taking a historic step for overseas Pakistanis, Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif launched a new plan for remittances of Pakistanis from Arab…
Travel bans will now be lifted automatically once a case is resolved, clearance and documentation requirements have also been removed. The UAE government has issued a new clarification on travel bans. According to Emirati media, the UAE Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has said in its latest advisory that there is no need to apply for…
Pakistani Ambassador presented diplomatic credentials to the President of Portugal, Pakistani Ambassador also met with community leaders Ambassador of Pakistan Dr. Muhammad Khalid Ijaz met the President of Portugal at Belem Palace yesterday. In the ceremony organized on this occasion, Dr. Muhammad Khalid Ejaz presented his diplomatic credentials as the ambassador of Pakistan to the…
This impression is not correct, the electricity prices are high due to the contracts with IPPs, the government is persuading the IPPs for new terms. Federal Minister of Energy’s interview to Voice of America Federal Energy Minister Owais Laghari has said that this perception is not correct, electricity prices are high due to contracts with…
The government’s response to the court was weak, and the court did not expect the country’s chief executive to pay attention to the case. Written order of Islamabad High Court The Islamabad High Court condemned the indifference of the government institutions in the case of PTI leader Azhar Mashwani’s missing brothers. According to the details,…
World Boxing Day will be celebrated on August 27 across the world including Pakistan. The Secretary General of Pakistan Boxing Federation Colonel Retired Nasir Ijaz Tung said that like the world, the World Boxing Day will be celebrated in Pakistan on August 27. In this regard, instructions have been issued to all the relevant institutions,…
