CDA has directed Islamabad Marriott Hotel to rectify fire safety deficiencies and submit a compliance report before a follow-up inspection. ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has issued a formal fire safety compliance notice to the Islamabad Marriott Hotel after an inspection identified deficiencies in fire prevention, emergency response and life safety arrangements. The notice, […]

PM Shehbaz Sharif directs officials to develop Daanish University as a modern institution offering talented students from disadvantaged and middle-income families access to international-standard education. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed officials to develop the proposed Daanish University as a model institution providing talented students from financially disadvantaged and middle-income families with access to […]

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a new Trade Facilitation Board and ordered urgent measures to improve port capacity and ease trade procedures. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday approved the establishment of a Trade Facilitation Board aimed at improving Pakistan’s trade supply chain and simplifying cross-border trade procedures. The prime minister will personally chair […]

Lahore High Court upholds the federal government’s notification banning tobacco, cigarette and paan advertising, citing public health concerns. LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has declared the advertising of tobacco and paan products illegal, upholding a federal government notification restricting their promotion. The decision was issued by Justice Raheel Kamran Sheikh shortly before his resignation from […]