Islamabad: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry conducted a seminar on the Trade Facilitation provided by PACCS, Pakistan’s first customs automated system. The seminar was attended by the prestigious trade sector of Islamabad and highlighted many key features of the system that trade benefits from.
Rawalakot: On the call of civil society organizations complete strike was observed on Wednesday in Rawalakot and its suburb to protest against the policies of government on reconstruction of areas which were hit by the devastating earthquake of October 08, 2005.
Islamabad: Pakistan has the privilege of being one country that has placed a state of the art customs reform system in place and has stunned the trade facilitators globally at the sheer magnificence of the system, also known as PaCCS (Pakistan automated customs computerized system).
Islamabad: Pakistan is committed to ensuring environmental sustainability by achieving the target of forest cover from 4.8% to 6.0% and protected area coverage from 9.1% to 12.0% by the year 2015. This was stated by the Federal Secretary Ministry of Environment Kamran Lashari at the inaugural ceremony of a two days workshop on “Karakorum Trust Project for Central Karakorum National Park ” at a local Hotel in Islamabad today.
Muzaffarabad: Thousands of people would protest for their demands about the reconstruction of the areas destroyed in the tragic earthquake of 2005. The anniversary of devastated incident is being commemorated on October 8th (on Thursday).
Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Kingdom have underscored the need for promoting closer cooperation in the areas of security and defence so as to overcome the common challenges, particularly terrorism, being faced by the two countries.
Islamabad: Pakistan told a committee of the General Assembly on Monday that it remains committed to the UN playing a central role in advancing the broad development agenda and in promoting a genuine and enhanced global partnership for development, says a press release received here today.
Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 192 companies during the month of Sep, 2009. The total corporate portfolio as on 30th Sep, 2009 comprises of 53,780 registered companies.
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Minority Affairs Mr. Shahbaz Bhatti said “lets counter evil with good. He was addressing the audience as chief guest at ST. Margret’s Union Church’s 150th Anniversary (1859-2009) in Murree.
Karachi: To pay tribute to Late Mohammad Umer Shaikh, known as Master Gator in cricket circle, Lions Clubs International and Karachi City Cricket Association organized “All Karachi Mohammad Umer Shaikh Memorial Interclub Cricket Tournament”.



