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ECP chief decides not to meet President Alvi on election date

ISLAMABAD – Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja has refused an invitation extended by President Dr Arif Alvi for a ...

Presidents Alvi gives assent to Army Act, Official Secret Act amendment bills

by Our Correspondent

August 19, 2023

ISLAMABAD – President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday gave his assent to the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and Pakistan ...

US and West use Islamic countries for wars, conflicts: President Alvi

‘No leniency’: President Alvi sacks NEPRA director for harassing female colleague

by Our Correspondent

August 19, 2023

ISLAMABAD – President Dr Arif Alvi has enhanced the penalty for workplace harassment, imposed upon the director for Human Resource ...

Farewell session of National Assembly to be held from tomorrow

by Web Desk (Lahore)

July 19, 2023

ISLAMABAD – The farewell session of the National Assembly will start on July 20 Thursday as President Arif Alvi convened ...

President upholds penalties of MEPCO officials dismissed on sexual harassment charges

by Web Desk (Lahore)

July 5, 2023

ISLAMABAD – President Dr Arif Alvi has trashed the review petitions of senior officials of Multan Electric Power Company who ...

President Arif Alvi confers Education Excellence Award on Shehzad Roy

by Digital Correspondent

May 5, 2023

Shehzad Roy, a philanthropist and education activist, received the Education Excellence Award from President Arif Alvi for his work on ...

Imran Khan was satisfied with new Army Chief’s appointment: President Alvi

by Web Desk Staff

January 12, 2023

Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that former Prime Minister Imran Khan was satisfied with the appointment of General ...

President Alvi, PM Shehbaz reassure Pakistan’s continued support to Kashmir as it observes ‘Right to Self-Determination Day’

by Web Desk Staff

January 5, 2023

Islamabad: As Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) and all over the world are observing the ...

Staff Reporter Islamabad President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said efforts were afoot to mainstream Gilgit Baltistan in diverse areas particularly education, health and information technology so as to ensure its economic prosperity. In a meeting with newly-elected members of Gilgit Baltistan Assembly here at Aiwan-e-Sadr, the President said effective and sustainable steps would be taken to bring Gilgit Baltistan (GB) at par with rest of the developed areas of the country. Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur, Speaker Gilgit Baltistan Assembly Syed Amjad Ali Zaidi and Deputy Speaker attended the meeting. President Alvi said the natural beauty of Gilgit Baltistan offered immense potential in tourism sector and stressed a strategy to maximum exploit the available opportunities. The President said development in education and health sectors was important for prosperity of Gilgit Baltistan, adding that every possible effort would be made to resolve the problems in this regard. In view of the hurdles in online education, he said, proper infrastructure would be put in place and assured that funds would be released soon for provision of 4G broadband connection in the area. He mentioned that the recent elections in Gilgit Baltistan were held in a transparent manner. President Alvi said China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would usher in a new era of economic development for GB and also prove beneficial for the economy of area. Also, the regional trade through Gwadar Port and enhancing the capacity of Karakorum Highway would put a positive impact on economy of GB, he added. The President stressed the need for investment in food-processing sector to boost exports of local fruits. He also called for modern technology and infrastructure to benefit from the potential of GB’s mineral sector. Minister for Kashmir Affairs Ali Amin Gandapur said several development projects were on cards to promote areas of education, health, agriculture and fisheries in GB. He expressed hope that with improvement in irrigation system, the agriculture sector of GB would soon become self-sufficient. He said the federal government would extend every possible assistance to resolve the problems of Gilgit Baltistan and ensure its uplift.

President Arif Alvi, CEO Bookme discuss e-commerce potential

by News desk

December 30, 2021

President of Pakistan Arif Alvi, recently welcomed the opportunity to speak candidly with CEO of Bookme, Faizan Aslam. In ...

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ECP chief decides not to meet President Alvi on election date

Presidents Alvi gives assent to Army Act, Official Secret Act amendment bills

‘No leniency’: President Alvi sacks NEPRA director for harassing female colleague

Farewell session of National Assembly to be held from tomorrow

President upholds penalties of MEPCO officials dismissed on sexual harassment charges

President Arif Alvi confers Education Excellence Award on Shehzad Roy

Imran Khan was satisfied with new Army Chief’s appointment: President Alvi

President Alvi, PM Shehbaz reassure Pakistan’s continued support to Kashmir as it observes ‘Right to Self-Determination Day’

President Arif Alvi, CEO Bookme discuss e-commerce potential

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