Tag: Policy

SC urges to formulate policy for social inclusion of transgender persons

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday issued directives to the federal and all the provincial governments to formulate policy for welfare transgender community...

Urban land records digitisation in limbo as govt fails to decide...

--British-framed rules for rural lands still in place while no such exist for urban land records LAHORE: The digitisation of urban land records in Punjab is...

Engro Foods participates in ‘Food Safety & Nutrition’ seminar

KARACHI: Engro Foods Limited participated in a resourceful seminar on food safety and nutritional policies to enrich the discussions with its valuable experience as...

PTI announces its digital policy as part of election manifesto

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) on Tuesday announced its digital policy as part of election manifesto. Announcing the policy here, PTI central leader Asad Umar said the...

Ministry asked to draft honorarium policy for approval by upcoming govt

ISLAMABAD: Amid strong media criticism and outrage of federal government employees over being fooled by outgoing prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi about three basic...

Ex-generals’ treason trial on agenda as cabinet holds last moot Thursday

--Federal cabinet had skipped framing policy on treason trial against Gen Beg and Lt Gen Durrani in Tuesday's meeting   ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet is expected to...

‘Nawaz Sharif’s policy is PML-N’s policy’

LAHORE: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's stance would prevail in the party, Federal Minister for Climate Change Mushahidullah Khan said on Friday. He said that come...

NJPC issues new policy guidelines for swift justice: report

ISLAMABAD: The National Judicial Policymaking Committee led by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has recently issued new policy guidelines to...

Ahsan Iqbal says change in visa policy to benefit Pakistan

    Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal said on Friday that Pakistan will benefit more from the newly announced changes regarding visa policies and international non-governmental organisations...

Policy regarding mainstreaming of seminaries to be announced soon: report

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is all set to announce a new policy for the mainstreaming of religious seminaries soon, reported a local English daily. This was decided on...

No policy to lock horns with judiciary: Saad Rafique

LAHORE: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique clarified on Sunday said that the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) did not have any policy in place...

Civil-military top brass for developing, maintaining full spectrum deterrence

Pakistan to work with its neighbours for strategic stability in South Asia RAWALPINDI: The civilian and military leadership on Thursday decided to continue the...

US cannot deny Pakistan`s strategic importance: Aftab Lodhi

LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreeke Inqilab Chairman Aftab Lodhi hailed the stance presented by Pakistan in the meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, saying...

‘No policy issued to terminate contracted nurses’

LAHORE: A spokesman for Health Department has said that no policy is under consideration to terminate the services of nurses working on contract basis, adding...

Policy drafted to enhance mineral sector

LAHORE: Punjab Mines and Minerals Minister Chaudhry Sher Ali Khan has said that the first ever Mines and Mineral Policy has been drafted in consultation...

China says no change in its policy on Kashmir issue

BEIJING: China, while showing its concern over Indo-Pak tensions, said Wednesday that Beijing's policy on the Kashmir issue has not changed. According to media reports,...

State Bank maintains interest rate for next two months

The State Bank of Pakistan Saturday (today) has announced new monetary policy for the next two months. According to the new monetary policy the interest...