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To boost tourism, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Saturday issued TPRI (Tourism Promotion and Regional Integration) license to a newly launched private airline named North Air. As per details, the privately launched new airline is planned to operate flights for Gilgit, Skardu, Chitral and Gwadar. Initially, the airline will operate flights between Islamabad-Gilgit, Islamabad-Skardu, Islamabad-Chitral and Islamabad-Gwadar. The head office of the private airline was established at New Islamabad Airport. Recently, the national carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) had commenced direct flights from Lahore to northern areas. The PIA…

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In order to move in the correct direction, it is essential to formulate robust policies to tackle complicated issues. The economists formulate economic policy to deal with the financial crisis, seasoned diplomats make foreign policy to make cordial relations with other states, and specialized people in security and policing devise counter-terrorism policy to counter-terror elements. To deal with current and imminent environmental threats, it is necessary for Pakistan to formulate a well-planned and comprehensive environmental policy involving all the major stakeholders including politicians, planners, economists, environmentalists, social activists, media groups,…

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Leading Chinese conglomerate Zonergy said it will use Pakistan as an overseas base to develop as an integrated service provider of green energy in countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative. In Pakistan, it has supplied power through an outstanding photovoltaic project, as well as created jobs and brought convenience to people’s lives over the past five years. “We plan to extend our markets from Pakistan to countries and regions in Southeast Asia, Europe and Africa step by step,” said Guo Jun, president of Zonergy. The State-owned…

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Ups and downs are considered a routine matter in bilateral diplomatic ties among the world nations, but it does not apply to Pakistan and China as their multi-dimensional relations always witnessed a unique strength with each passing day for the last 70 years in all weathers. The two countries are enjoying unprecedented and deep-rooted friendship and cooperation in almost all spheres of life; and the energy sector is one of them under which Pakistan is steadily inching towards attaining self-sufficiency through a number of power generation projects initiated in collaboration…

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Nuclear technology can play a vital role in securing sustainable supplies of clean energy in Pakistan, said Sindh Minister for Mines and Mineral Development and Public Health Engineering Mir Shabbir Ali Bijarani. He stated these remarks in a webinar on “Sustainable Development through Nuclear and Space Technologies in Pakistan” organised by Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS) here on Thursday. The webinar coincided with the successful connection of 1100 MW KANUPP-2 nuclear power plant to the national grid. The minister lauded the achievements of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) and…

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