Pakistan
Decision to withdraw ISPA not ours: K-Electric
Karachi, March 19, 2020: KE is a responsible corporate entity and follows due process in every aspect of its operations. As such, the withdrawal of Industrial Support Package (ISPA) from July 2019 to December 2019 in the bills issued to industrial consumers is in accordance with the Ministry of Energy’s (MoE) notification and consistent with the bills charged…
PPAF launches awareness campaign on Coronavirus for rural communities
Islamabad, March 19, 2020: The pandemic of coronavirus has become a major public health challenge for Pakistan therefore actions are being taken at all levels to ensure safety of people. In order to make more people cognizant about the disease especially the rural population, Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund has started an awareness drive through which…
KPT reviews action plan for handling cargo operations during coronavirus emergency
Karachi, March 19, 2020: In order to deal with the Coronavirus epidemic, a meeting of all GMs and Managers was called by Chairman KPT Rear Admiral (R) Jamil Akhtar HI (M) T.Bt at KPT Head Office today. The course of action implemented presently and further measures to be taken by KPT against Corona Virus epidemic…
Jazz implements mandatory work-from-home policy nationwide
Karachi, March 18, 2020: In an effort to curtail the spread of the coronavirus, Jazz has mandated its 3000+ employee base to work from home – one of the most comprehensive work from home orders in Pakistan to protect employees and business partners. These orders are effective from 17 March, 2020 till 31 March, 2020….
Kashf Entrepreneurship Awards 2020 honours exceptional female entrepreneurs and artisans
Lahore, March 12, 2020: Kashf Foundation, with support from United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), hosted the Kashf Entrepreneurship Awards 2020, on Thursday March 12, 2020 during a special ceremony held in Lahore. The event was graced by the presence of Chief Guest Justice Nasira Javid Iqbal, a well-known Pakistani jurist and a law professor who…