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  • Standard Chartered enters into an agreement with Kashf Foundation

    Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Standard Chartered Bank has entered into a distribution agreement with Kashf Foundation. Through this arrangement, Standard Chartered will be offering Kashf Gender Bonds to the Bank’s non-individual business banking clients. This distribution arrangement of the Kashf Gender Bond is a significant step towards the Government’s agenda of economic empowerment and financial inclusion of women in Pakistan. The proceeds…

  • Globe Residency REIT Declares Dividend of PKR 3 (i.e. 30%) in first year of its listing

    Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) Globe Residency REIT (GRR), Pakistan’s first listed Developmental Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), has declared a Cash Dividend of PKR 3 (i.e. 30%) per unit of PKR 10 each for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. GRR which was listed in December last year is a closed ended, Developmental REIT. GRR…

  • Government of Sindh Meets Country Manager Turkish Airlines

    Minister of Tourism, Environment, & Climate Change, Government of Sindh Meets Country Manager Turkish Airlines to Explore Avenues for Partnership. Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir) In a significant development aimed at promoting tourism in Sindh, the Honorable Minister of Tourism, Environment and Climate Change, Government of Sindh, Mr. Arshad Wali Muhammad, convened a meeting with the Country…

  • Malnutrition Early in Life Sets Stage for Poor Growth and Death: AKU researchers find

    Better nutrition during pregnancy and childbearing years is critical in protecting children in their most vulnerable first 1,000 days, study finds.   Malnutrition affects babies much earlier than thought, and more nutritional support is needed for mothers to-be and their newborns to prevent disease, impaired cognition and death, according to new findings by Prof Zulfiqar Bhutta,…

  • Doctors-scarce Pakistan Has 35% Female Doctors Jobless

    Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir)  A large number of female doctors are out of job in Pakistan despite the fact that the world’s fifth most populous country badly needs qualified medical practicers. Ironically, this is happening in a country where the resource-constrained government is spending billions of rupees on subsidizing medical education in public sector universities. As…

  • Nomi Ansari, has unveiled his latest venture

    Nomi Ansari Ushers in a New Era with the Grand Unveiling of His New Bridal Studio and Retail Outlet. Karachi (Muhammad Yasir)  Pakistan’s fashion industry luminary, Nomi Ansari, has unveiled his latest venture that promises to be an absolute game-changer in the world of couture. The illustrious designer, known for his exquisite craftsmanship and innovative…

  • Covid-19 has not left says us PROF DR. JAVED AKRAM

    Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Covid-19 has not left us and we are seeing many cases, with some still suffering symptoms from the last attack, known as Long-Covid……… . This was stated by PROF DR. JAVED AKRAM, of the Akram Medical Complex and Caretaker Provincial Minister for Health & Social Welfare; at the media roundtable, while speaking…

  • Dubai Fitness Challenge returns for its seventh edition

    Dubai Fitness Challenge returns for its seventh edition from 28 October to 26 November 2023. Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir)  The seventh edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) is set to kick off on Saturday 28 October and run through to Sunday 26 November 2023. The flagship fitness initiative of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed…

  • ZOMBIES STALK The BattleGrounds In PUBG Mobile’s New Version 2.8 Update

    Two upcoming partnerships with world-famous restaurant and car brands.  (Nut Desk)  PUBG MOBILE, one of the world’s most popular mobile games, will be overrun with hordes of the undead in its new terrifying Version 2.8 Update. In the run-up to Halloweeks, Zombies have infected the battlegrounds, with creepy new enemies, challenges, abilities and items to…

  • *Prime Minister Talent Hunt Trials Conclude Successfully in Sargodha*

    Lahore (Qasim Ali) The Prime Minister Talent Hunt Trials, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at identifying and nurturing exceptional talent among Pakistan’s youth, concluded today in Sargodha with resounding success. The trials, organized separately for women and men by Kinnaird College for Women Lahore and the University of Sargodha, respectively. Held on the 5th of September,…

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