KARACHI: Union Microfinance on Thursday launched its first branch in Karachi to reach out to the country’s marginalised segment with a special focus on women. Inaugurating the branch, Yasir Ashfaq, chief executive officer of Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company, said that there was a need for microfinance institutions, which can provide the much-needed help to the people. “Bangladesh’s population of […]
Islamabad United’s Shadab Khan ready to play tonight’s playoff match
Islamabad United’s skipper Shadab Khan has been declared fit for the match against Peshawar Zalmi in the first eliminator of the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Shadab missed the last three games due to a groin injury. Fast bowler Hasan Ali has passed all of his tests, but his participation in the […]
Zameen.com’s successfully-organized Property Sales Event in Multan attracts large crowds
Multan, Pakistan: Zameen.com — Pakistan’s largest real estate enterprise — successfully organized a 3-day property sales event in the city. The event was attended by a large number of people and their families, who strictly adhered to the government-sanction SOPs to control the spread of COVID-19. The event showcased over 10 real estate projects, which […]
ICI Pakistan forms joint venture with Tariq Glass
KARACHI: ICI Pakistan and Tariq Glass Industries have executed a joint venture agreement to set up a greenfield state-of-the-art float glass manufacturing facility having a production capacity of up to 1,000 tonnes/day, a bourse filing said on Friday. The facility will be set up in two phases, each phase having a production capacity of 500 tonnes/day, it […]
Zameen.com lays foundation stone of Spring Arch, Box Park II in Bahria Town Phase 7
Spring Arch and Box Park II will be the construction marvels of Bahria Rawalpindi: Zameen.com Project Sales North Khurram Hussain The projects will feature world-class amenities: Premier Choice Developers CEO Imran Zia Rawalpindi: Zameen.com — Pakistan’s largest real estate enterprise — recently laid the foundation stone for the two state-of-the-art projects, the Spring Arch and […]
Army chief condemns ‘cold-blooded’ murder of Sri Lankan national in Sialkot
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has condemned the “cold-blooded and shameful murder” of a Srilankan citizen in Sialkot and directed all-out support to civil administration to arrest perpetrators of this heinous crime. “The cold-blooded murder of Srilankan citizen by a mob at Sialkot is extremely condemnable and shameful. Such extrajudicial vigilantism […]
Pakistan restricts travel from six African countries, Hong Kong over new Covid variant
Head of the National Command and Operation Centre Asad Umar announced on Saturday that Pakistan has restricted travel from six African countries and Hong Kong over the emergence of the new coronavirus variant. “Based on the emergence of the new Covid variant, notification has been issued [to] restrict travel from six South African countries and […]
Rafi Group signed an agreement with IGI Life Insurance
Pakistan’s leading land developer Rafi Group signed an agreement with IGI Life Insurance to provide its customers investment inclusive of life insurance. The Event was held at Faletti’s Hotel in Lahore on 8th October 2021. Being the trendsetters in the real estate sector of Pakistan through pioneering high-rise buildings & farmhouses, Rafi Group has once […]
Higher education to put the country on socioeconomic uplift: President Alvi
President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the need for promoting higher education to put the country on the fast track of socio-economic development. He underscored the need for enhancing the volume of hybrid education, which was cost-effective and would help increase the number of highly educated and skilled professionals in the country. The president made […]
New Zealand cricket team arrives in Pakistan after 18 years
The New Zealand cricket team arrived in Pakistan on Saturday for the first time in 18 years to play three One-day Internationals and five Twenty20 Internationals. The Kiwis landed at the Islamabad airport and headed to a hotel where they will undergo mandatory isolation for three days before commencing a two-day practice session on Sept […]