BAKU (PR): “International Forum of Young Poetesses” organised by the “Great Silk Way” International Youth Union with the support of the Ministry of Youth and Sport of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Youth ...

  ISLAMABAD Pakistan's military chief has recommended setting up an internationally-supported regional military forum against the growing threat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) as representatives from over two dozen states showed up at an international event here on Monday to join hands ...

MOSCO 0 Tax administrators from 45 countries urged their govts to combat tax fraud and avoidance by boosting coordination and transparency, vowing to find tax evaders anywhere they might hide. Meeting for a summit, heads of tax administrations of the FTA reaffirmed their commitment to fight against ...

ISLAMABAD : The annual Oil & Gas Forum-2013 will be held here on May 30 with focus on implementation of sectoral policy and to find practical solutions to challenges of energy requirements in the country. Shamrock Conferences International will organize the Forum with theme on "Exploring and ...

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), an apolitical think-tank cum policy advocacy forum representing 42 of Pakistan’s largest corporations/business groups, will be holding the second edition of the Pakistan Economic Forum (PEF) on April 17, 2013 at the Karachi School of Business ...

LAHORE – Religious minorities, women, transgender and other marginalized sections of the society have demanded effective representation and participation in the overall political process, especially in the upcoming elections.Awarding the representation to religious minorities in the Senate or ...

 KARACHI – A forum, comprising veteran politicians, retired bureaucrats, civil society members and lawyers, was formed on Wednesday to launch a movement to uphold the Quaid-e-Azam’s vision of Pakistan, to ensure equal rights and opportunities to all citizens regardless of their ...

ISLAMABAD – More than 50 CSR experts to attend Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility to be in Bangkok on October 25 and 26, 2012.CSR experts from various industries have been invited to share their insights on the creation and execution of coherent CSR strategies.

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Saturday arrived here to participate in the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2012. Gilani on his arrival at the Sanya Phoenix International airport was received by Mayor of Sanya Wang Yong. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous ...

KARACHI  - Pakistan-Azerbaijan Business Forum (PABF) will be established to promote bilateral trade and investment during the forthcoming visit of President Asif Ali Zardari to Azerbaijan which is expected shortly.This was stated by the Ambassador of Republic of Azerbaijan Dashgin Shikarov ...

LAHORE - The General Body meeting of Punjab University Teachers Front was held in the Senate Hall at Old Campus on Monday. Prof Dr Shaukat Ali presided over the meeting which was attended by 300 teachers including members of the Syndicates, deans, heads of teaching departments, faculty members and ...

ISLAMABAD - Representatives of civil society, academia and media on Friday demanded reduction of taxes on agriculture inputs, packed food items coupled with effective price control mechanism to save people from food price hike and hunger.They put forward suggestions at a day-long policy forum on ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Diplomats and business community urged members of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to address their mutual disputes for exploiting economic potential of the region mired in poverty. They said SAARC could be turned into a vibrant forum for the benefit ...

NEW YORK (APP) - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday officially launched a Global Counterterrorism Forum designed to enhance international counterterrorism cooperation to fight terrorism, an initiative Pakistan welcomed. In a speech, Clinton said as successful as military ...

LAHORE - Anjuman-e-Tajiran president Khalid Pervaiz has said that the Punjab CM Secretariat is organizing the business community in the province to accelerate its activities against the federal government. In an interview with The Nation he claimed the Punjab Business Forum is purely a politically ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Tariq Sayeed, Vice President Confederation of Asia Pacific Chambers of Commerce & Industry (CACCI), inaugurated Pakistan-China Business Forum in Kunming city of Yunnan Province (China) on Thursday. According to a message received here from China, the Forum was organized by Trade ...

LAHORE (PPI) - The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), a group comprising of leading Pakistani companies, hosted the Pakistan Economic Forum (PEF) earlier in the week in Lahore. The purpose of the economic forum was to highlight and identify solutions and a way forward to five key socio-economic areas ...

KARACHI (PPI) On the occasion of state visit of President of Tajikistan Emomall Rahmon to Pakistan from 7-10 March 2011, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan with coordination of FPCCI is organizing a Joint Business Forum on 10th March 2011 in Karachi. From Tajikistan side 30 businessmen will ...

GENEVA (AFP) - The head of the Davos economic forum said Sunday he would have liked WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to attend next months summit of world political and business elites in the Swiss ski resort. I should invite him, Klaus Schwab, head of the World Economic Forum (WEF), told Sunday ...

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Abdul Hafiz Shaikh on Thursday said that Pakistan Development Forum (PDF) is not aid pledging forum, as it would only cover protection of the poor and vision and strategies about the post-flood economic and social development. PDF is ...

LAHORE - The British Council has unveiled a new initiative within the Mirpur Division on Monday November 8th called ~Apna Forum, says a press release. With around 70pc of all British Pakistanis hailing from the Mirpur region and around 10,000 people migrating from Mirpur to the UK annually, Apna ...

KARACHI - Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia to Pakistan has decided to formally launch the proposed Indonesia-Pakistan Business Forum in September 2010. Ambassador of Republic of Indonesia Ishak Latuconsina is going to nominate Abdul Majid Haji Muhammad, President, Karachi Chamber of Commerce & ...

KARACHI - Pakistan and Russia will establish PAK-Russia Horticulture Business Forum soon to cooperate horticulture trade and technical assistance between two countries which will provide stalls in exhibition free of cost, agriculture technology, warehouses, cold storages, exchange of delegation and ...

LAHORE (PPI) - ACCA Pakistan is organising a discussion forum on 'Gender Diversity on Boards in Pakistan on August 5, 10 and 11 in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad respectively. ACCA Pakistan has produced a discussion paper Gender Diversity on Boards in Pakistan, which aims to provide a basis for ...

PESHAWAR To promote culture and art of the province, a new organisation, Culture Journalists and Artiste Forum (CJAF), was formed here on Tuesday. The first meeting of the forum was held here at Peshawar Press Club. The participants were of the view that culture and art had suffered colossal ...

ISLAMABAD (PR) - The PTA hosted Telecom Consumer Forum at Quetta to create public awareness about the joint efforts of PTA and the telecom operators for the consumer rights protection, says a press release. State Minister for Industries and Production Dr Ayatullah Durrani was the chief guest for ...

LAHORE - Ambassador of Tajikistan Zubaydullo Zubaydov has invited the Pakistani businessmen to take part in Business Forum being arranged by the Tajik government from 18th of July to 22nd in Dushanbe to promote two-way trade between Pakistan and Tajikistan. The Tajik Ambassador was speaking at the ...

KARACHI - Avanceon Limited, a subsidiary of Engro Corporation Limited has organised a forum on energy optimisation, in collaboration with the World Bank, at a local hotel here on Tuesday. The event was the second of a two part series, which started in Lahore last week and has brought together 200 ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - The Oil & Gas Pakistan Forum 2010 with special emphasis on Solutions for Sustainability - Pursuit for Steadier Markets concluded in Islamabad today with speakers providing perceptive insight. Experts stressed on the need to capitalize on the enhanced stability in the global Oil & ...

KARACHI - The third Pakistan Microfinance Forum 2009 with a special emphasis on Mass Accessibility and User Friendly Resources is scheduled for November 21, 2009 in Islamabad. Participation is expected from delegates representing international and Pakistani organisations, financial institutions ...