Pensioners without pensions. Schools without students. Wells without water. Karachi, April 21, 2020: A report issued jointly by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IFAC (the International Federation of Accountants), Is cash still king? Maximising the benefits of accrual information in the public sector not only confirms that a complete public sector transition…
Karachi, April 20, 2020: A meeting was held at Islamabad between Minister for Aviation Mr. Ghulam Sarwar Khan and CEO PIA Air Marshal Arshad Malik to review the performance of PIA’s special operations to bring back stranded Pakistanis to the homeland and expatriation of other citizens to their home countries. Various arrangements including safety measures,…
Islamabad, April 16, 2020: Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Telenor has stood by Pakistan, and is living up to its purpose of connecting people to what matters most, and now committing to more. As the current situation does not warrant business as usual, Telenor Pakistan and Telenor Microfinance Bank have gone over and beyond and pledged…
Karachi, April 14, 2020: The Pakistan Education Council – Sindh (“PEC”) has announced that keeping in view the current difficult situation in the country, it supports the government of Sindh (“GoS”) in granting 20 percent concession to parents whose children attend private schools across the board for two months, in practical terms. However, the PEC…
Islamabad, December 25, 2019: Extending his heartiest greetings to Christian brethren on Christmas, President Dr. Arif Alvi has stated that the Government of Pakistan held sacrosanct the equality and freedom of conscience of all citizens irrespective of belief, creed or religion. “Our commitment to this fundamental principle is firmly grounded in the teachings of Islam,…