Pakistan’s auto parts industry is standing at a crucial juncture. While the domestic Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) supply base has expanded impressively over the past few decades, our global footprint remains small—yet full of untapped potential. With more than 250 local auto parts manufacturers actively supplying to OEMs in Pakistan, only 28 of them are...
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Car Imports, contradicts efforts to build domestic capability, Mashood Khan
Karachi,26.08.2025.(TW News) __ Car Industry expert and former PAAPAM chairperson, Mashood Ali Khan, strongly criticised the policy, saying it contradicts efforts to build domestic capability. “We cannot afford the import of cars because of the shortage of foreign exchange reserves,” HE said “If you liberalise imports for six months, you end up crying for reserves...
UN Women and Zalmi Foundation Sign MoU to Promote Women’s Empowerment through Sports and Skills Development
Islamabad, – UN Women Pakistan and Zalmi Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advancing gender equality and empowering women and girls through sports, leadership, and economic empowerment initiatives. The signing ceremony, held in Islamabad, marked the beginning of a strategic partnership that will see both organizations join forces on a range...
UNDP expresses deep concern over devastating floods in Pakistan
Islamabad, – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and widespread destruction caused by the recent floods across Pakistan. The heavy rains and flash floods have claimed hundreds of lives, displaced thousands of families, and destroyed vital infrastructure, leaving communities in urgent need of support. Relief efforts have...
Punjab College Jhelum Signs MOU with Jhelum Forum Sports Wing to Support Deserving Students
Jhelum, (TW News) __ With the efforts of Jhelum Forum Sports Wing members including Jamil Bhatti, Mian Shahid, Ch. Matloob Hussain and Raja Tahir Raza, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Punjab College Jhelum and Jhelum Forum Sports Wing. Under this agreement, Punjab College will provide free or concessionary education to the students...
Wani felicitates Pakistani nation on Independence Day
Islamabad, (Shahzad Ali) __ Acting Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir National Front (JKNF) and prominent APHC leader, Altaf Hussain Wani, has extended warm felicitations to the people and government of Pakistan on the auspicious occasion of Independence Day. In his special message, Mr. Wani lauded Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah for his unwavering struggle that...
UK Kashmiri Community Celebrates Tamgha-e-Imtiaz Award for Outstanding AJK Police Officer Hassan Qayyum
London, (Shahzad Ali) __ What a momentous occasion for Pakistan’s Independence Day! The Government of Pakistan has rightfully awarded DIG Hassan Qayyum of the AJK Special Branch with the esteemed Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence)! This highly educated and remarkably skilled police officer has made a significant impact through his exemplary contributions, and the Kashmiri community...
Independence Day is not just a day of celebration, but also gives us a message of renewed determination to build, develop and play an effective role in the global arena for this beloved homeland.
International business environment and residency laws everything is favorable for investors, Aneek Aqeel Wakil Overseas Pakistanis can pave new paths for the country by becoming ambassadors of Pakistan globally Dubai, (Tahir Munir Tahir) __ On the occasion of the 78th anniversary of Pakistan’s Independence Day, prominent Pakistani real estate developer based in the United Arab...
UNESCO Celebrates International Youth Day 2025, Spotlighting “Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond”
Islamabad, (TW News) — UNESCO Islamabad, in collaboration with the Pakistan National Commission for UNESCO (PNCU) and with the support of the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), celebrated International Youth Day 2025 under the theme “Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond” at the National Skills University. The event brought together young leaders, government representatives, UN...
Islamabad Healthcare Authority and ILO launch revised standards to improve worker safety and patient care
ISLAMABAD, (TW News) – Health facilities in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) will now follow strengthened standards designed to protect healthcare workers and improve patient care, following the launch of the revised Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS) by the Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority with support from the International Labour Organization (ILO). Introduced under the ILO–Organisation for Economic...
