Federal cabinet meeting summoned on December 29
- 26-Dec-2020
Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned the meeting of the federal cabinet on December 29 to discuss a seven-point agenda.
Interior ministry asked to act against DRF, Nighat Dad over ‘misuse of foreign funds’
- 24-Dec-2020
Nighat Dad admitted the use of foreign funding but claimed that the local NGOs are not bound to get themselves register with the interior ministry.
Bangladesh sees little foreign funds for Rohingya refugee island: minister
- 27-Mar-2018
NEW YORK: Bangladesh is not expecting much help from foreign donors as it forges ahead with plans to relocate 100,000 Rohingya refugees to an uninhabited island, an undertaking that does not yet have a timeline, a state minister said in an interview. The minister of state for foreign affairs, Mohammed Shahriar Alam, told Reuters on […]
PTI ordered to submit foreign funding details
- 07-Feb-2018
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has on Wednesday sought details of party foreign funds from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). A four-member bench, headed by ECP member (Sindh) Abdul Ghaffar Soomro, heard the foreign-funding petition filed by ex-party member Akbar S. Babar. During the court proceedings today, the petitioner’s counsel presented arguments and said collection […]
Saudi bourse adjusts rules to attract foreign funds, ease Aramco IPO
- 10-Jan-2018
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s stock exchange is adjusting its rules to make it easier for foreign investors to trade – steps that may help the bourse absorb a huge IPO by oil giant Saudi Aramco this year, the exchange’s chief executive said on Wednesday. These changes are required by the growth of the market and what […]
Rasheed claims ECP under pressure of Imran Khan
- 27-Jan-2016
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Pervez Rasheed on Tuesday claimed the election commission has been under pressure of Imran Khan as its attorney was seen favoring the stance by PTI counsel in a case pertaining to foreign funds in the high court, ARY News reported.