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launch of a book authored by Mr. Saeed Ahmed Shaikh Director Planning and Development
27Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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launch of a book authored by Mr. Saeed Ahmed Shaikh Director Planning and Development

Karachi, November 27, 2024: A distinguished lecture on “Managing Projects in Pakistan” was held at the University of Karachi, alongside the launch of a book authored by Mr. Saeed Ahmed Shaikh Director Planning and Development . The event aimed to highlight critical challenges in managing public sector projects in Pakistan and to discuss forward-looking recommendations to improve their effeteness.The dual-purpose event brought together faculty members, project management professionals, and the esteemed Vice Chancellor of the University of Karachi. The lecture emphasised actionable strategies for enhancing the planning, execution, and sustainability of public projects, while the book offered in-depth insights into the subject.The event saw enthusiastic participation, fostering a valu...
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MESSAGE FROM CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF ADMIRAL NAVEED ASHRAF ON THE OCCASION OF MARITIME SECURITY WORKSHOP (MARSEW-7)
25Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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MESSAGE FROM CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF ADMIRAL NAVEED ASHRAF ON THE OCCASION OF MARITIME SECURITY WORKSHOP (MARSEW-7)

It is a matter of great satisfaction for me to observe the evolution of Maritime Security Workshop (MARSEW) from its humble beginning in 2017 to an event of national significance with the organization of 7th edition of MARSEW at Pakistan Navy War College.The Workshop has provided a shared platform to maritime stake holders for raising awareness about maritime potential of Pakistan and dilate upon ways and means to harness this untapped domain.The Workshop also brings together some of the most insightful minds from the govt, military, academia, media and industry, with a common goal: to deepen our understanding of maritime security in an increasingly complex and interconnected world. As the global maritime landscape evolves, our immediate neighborhood, the Indian Ocean Region (IOR)...
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Receives High-Level Belarusian Delegation
24Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Receives High-Level Belarusian Delegation

Islamabad, November 24, 2024: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi warmly welcomed a 68-member high-level delegation from Belarus upon their arrival in Islamabad. The delegation included Belarus' Foreign Minister, Minister for Energy Minister, Minister for Justice, Minister for Transport, Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Emergency Situations, and Chairman of the Military Industry Committee. Moreover, 43 prominent business personalities from Belarus are also part of the delegation.The Interior Minister also met with Foreign Minister of Belarus, Maxim Ryzhenkov, and Energy Minister. He welcomed the delegation to Islamabad and expressed that the government and people of Pakistan are eagerly awaiting the visit of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. Mohsin Naqvi emphasi...
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the police Lines Early Morning to Boost the Morale of the Police Force
23Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the police Lines Early Morning to Boost the Morale of the Police Force

23 Nov 2024, Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the police lines early in the morning to boost the morale of the police force. He praised the Islamabad police for their efforts in maintaining peace and order.Interior Minister addressed the police personnel at the police lines, saying that with the upcoming visit of the Belarusian delegation on November 24 and the President of Belarus on November 25, it is essential to ensure the security of Islamabad. He emphasized that the police force must work together as a team to maintain law and order.Mohsin Naqvi stated that the police force must ensure Islamabad's safety and security, adding that anyone attempting to disrupt the peace in Islamabad will be arrested. He emphasized that This time, no one will be allowed ...
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Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited the ongoing International Defense Exhibition and Seminar Ideas 2024
22Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited the ongoing International Defense Exhibition and Seminar Ideas 2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3CYsu1k7Xw Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited the ongoing International Defense Exhibition and Seminar Ideas 2024 at the Karachi Expo Center. The Naval Chief held meetings with foreign military officials, defense industry representatives and participants of the exhibition. In the meetings, developments in naval defense technology, global defense trends and prospects for future cooperation were discussed The Admiral emphasized the importance of international partnership in strengthening regional security. Naval Chief's Ideas 2024 Visit Pakistan's Defense Capability Sub Editor: Nosheen 
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Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level consultative meeting on enhancing the efficiency of Karachi ports by improving hinterland connectivity
22Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level consultative meeting on enhancing the efficiency of Karachi ports by improving hinterland connectivity

22 Nov 2024, Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level consultative meeting on enhancing the efficiency of Karachi ports by improving hinterland connectivity here in Islamabad on Friday.The meeting was attended by Secretary Planning Awais Manzur Sumra, Member Infrastructure Waqas Anwar, CEO of the Public Private Partnership Authority, and senior representatives from the Ministries of Maritime Affairs, Communications, Railways, Aviation Division, and Commerce Division.During the meeting, Member Infrastructure Waqas Anwar presented a detailed briefing on improving port efficiency. He provided a progress update from the Ministry of Maritime Affairs regarding a committee constituted by the Prime Minister’s Office ...
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Ground breaking ceremony of Pakistan’s first Maritime Science and Technology Park held at Karachi Expo Center
21Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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Ground breaking ceremony of Pakistan’s first Maritime Science and Technology Park held at Karachi Expo Center

21 November 2024,Karachi: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf attended the event as the chief guestThe Pakistan Maritime Science and Technology Park will pave the way for development in the field of maritime sciences, technology, business and industry. Chief of the Pak NavyPMSTP will open new avenues for the development of Pakistan's GDP and maritime sector. Naval ChiefPMSTP is the first maritime science park of its kind in Pakistan.The park aims to promote a number of sectors including maritime technologies, artificial intelligence, cyber security, ocean renewable energy, seafood processing, shipbuilding, and coastal tourism.Pakistan Maritime Science and Technology Park is a modern research and development center established to develop Pakistan's maritime re...
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World-leading climate initiatives to be developed through £108m UK programme in Pakistan
21Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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World-leading climate initiatives to be developed through £108m UK programme in Pakistan

21 November 2024,Islamabad: Minister for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Hamish Falconer, announced a new £108 million climate finance programme. This funding will encourage new climate technologies and private sector investment, benefitting both the planet and Pakistani businesses.Recognising the global threat posed by climate change, this first-of-its-kind programme will be delivered in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC). As the largest single country blended finance facility, it will invest in local businesses to help them develop the technologies and meet the significant investments needed to adapt to the threats Pakistan faces from climate change.The UK and IFC will then reinvest any profits from projects back into the facility, financing e...
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General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M) Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS-2024) at the Karachi Expo Centre
20Nov By The Pakistan TimesNo Comments
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General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M) Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS-2024) at the Karachi Expo Centre

20 Nov 2024, Karachi: General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M) Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS-2024) at the Karachi Expo Centre. During the visit, the COAS commended the active participation of defense manufacturers from friendly nations and observed an impressive display of arms and equipment by both domestic and international exhibitors.A total of 557 exhibitors are participating in the exhibition of which 333 are international exhibitors while 224 are domestic exhibitors. 36 countries established exhibitors’ stalls of which 17 countries are participating for the first time.Over 300 foreign delegates from 53 countries attended the event and showed full confidence in the exhibition and the defence industry of Pakistan. During the...
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