ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has started Prime Minister National Innovation Award 2022, an initiative of the Prime Minister Youth Program, providing financial and technical support with incubation option. According to the official sources, the eligibility for all Pakistani Nationals Youth aged between 15 to 30 years, and deadline is November 15, 2022. The National Innovation Award is an opportunity for young entrepreneurs to present their innovative ideas related to 8 thematic areas with a specific focus on Eco-Innovation for a chance to win up to PKR 2 million. This competition will help in promoting startup culture and generating sustainable and green jobs. It is worth mentioning here that National Innovation Award is an opportunity for young entrepreneurs to present their innovative ideas related to 8 thematic areas with a specific focus on Eco-Innovation.

November 09, 2022 05:52 UTC

Recently, Kashmiris around the globe celebrated Youm-i-Tasees, or the Liberation Day of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), as they do every year (Oct 24). The independence was achieved after a long history of sacrifices rendered by Kashmiris, Pakistanis and, especially, by the valiant soldiers of Pakistan Army. The Kashmiris living in the India-occupied Kashmir have a bitter history of injustice and repression. He killed Sardar Mali and Sardar Sabaz and stuffed their skins with straw. This way, some 20 Kashmiris embraced martyrdom one after the other.

November 09, 2022 05:36 UTC

GDB 14.0: No Easy Fix (5:30 pm MT, SNW)Photo credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY SportsWelcome to our game day content presented by NHL Odds site Betway! They can’t afford to take a penalty, because right now their penalty kill is more inviting than a new puppy. The Oilers’ PK has allowed 18 goals on 56 kills. Edmonton is averaging 1.38 power play goals against per game thus far. Confidence plays a role, no doubt, but to regain their confidence they need to start with working smarter and harder.

November 09, 2022 03:52 UTC

Oilersnation Betway Bets of the Day — Fade the Oilers on this shot prop, but hammer Tage Thompson’sPhoto credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY SportsThe Bets of the Day is brought to you by NHL odds site Betway! Our first bet of the day will be taking Steven Stamkos to take o3.5 shots on goal. That’s why we’re backing the over on Stamkos’ shot prop tonight. Advertisement Ad Advertisement AdTHE BETS OF THE DAY IS PRESENTED BY BETWAYOur second bet of the day will be taking Tage Thompson to take over 3.5 shots on goal. He leads the Sabres in shots with 47 in 12 games, but he’s had three huge outlier games of eight shots, eight shots and nine shots.

November 08, 2022 21:31 UTC

Toronto looks for retribution against Vegas: Leafs TailgatePhoto credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY SportsExactly two weeks ago, the Leafs no showed in Sin City. It’s the battle of the win streaks from Scotiabank Arena as Toronto (7-4-2) entertains Vegas (11-2-0). Advertisement Ad Advertisement AdOf note, John Tavares is one goal shy of No. Advertisement Ad Advertisement AdPATIENCE IS A VIRTUESurprise, surprise, Bruce Cassidy is doing in Vegas what he did in Boston. Advertisement Ad Advertisement AdBETTING:(As of Noon EDT)Prop Play:Over 6.5

November 08, 2022 19:15 UTC





While the conditions for the RISE-II loan pertain to the fiscal and macroeconomic framework, the WB believes Pakistan cannot achieve macroeconomic stability until its power sector is fixed. Finance Minister Punjab Muhammad Mohsin Leghari, Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghous Pasha, SAPM on Finance Tariq Bajwa, SAPM on Revenue Tariq Mehmood Pasha also attended the meeting. The issue of de-coupling the RISE-II loan from the second Programme for Affordable Energy (PACE-II) loan worth $600 million, however, remains unresolved. At present, the Washington-based lender has clubbed the approval of the $450 RISE-II loan and the $600 million PACE-II. At this stage, however, Pakistan hopes to get approval for the $450 million RISE-II policy loan.

November 08, 2022 11:13 UTC

The World Bank will provide more than $3 billion for infrastructure development in the energy sector and it will give further assistance for the construction of Dasu hydropower project. It was stated in a meeting between Federal Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir and a high-leveI delegation of the World Bank. He appreciated the World Bank for recognising the challenges being faced by Pakistan and the difficult decisions taken by the country. The minister pointed out that climate change had made a devastating impact on Pakistan’s economy, including the energy sector. The World Bank is providing assistance for an energy efficiency and conservation programme apart from helping provinces in installing solar power plants.

November 08, 2022 11:01 UTC

Working with the government of the time almost makes staying away from bureaucratic interference impossible since postings are handled by the administration of the time. The IG’s resignation is a reminder that recent political events have led to the meddling in bureaucratic affairs problematically reaching new heights. All political parties have at one point or another highlighted this as a problem. All administrations complain of the problems the bureaucratic structure is littered with—there are delays in responsibilities being carried out, flouting of rules, and reported corruption. This is the only way to remove problems of governance and administration at the bureaucratic level.

November 08, 2022 05:46 UTC

Want to attack every day with the latest Georgia football recruiting info? 1 Tennessee by a 27-13 margin on Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium last Saturday. It was almost like this was a Kirby Smart version of Noah’s Ark at Sanford Stadium. Except for the Georgia coaching staff and the recruiting team had the 5-stars coming in Twos. RELATED: How much of a recruiting boost are the ‘Dawgs going to get out of that UT win?

November 08, 2022 03:10 UTC

Its National Security Strategies (NSS) are formulated, modified and revealed from time to time, keeping in line with varying interests and evolving threat perceptions. The web of such strategies is woven by all states to persevere, prosper and guard national interests. Therefore, Pakistan despite being an Indian Ocean Rim country with 1046km long coastline doesn’t even get a mention in Indo-Pacific and other strategies, less being scapegoated in Trump’s SA strategy. It becomes imperative that Pakistan makes the US understand its mutually interdependent relationship with China built over seven decades. The US and Pakistan have been allies and friends, so are China and Pakistan.

November 08, 2022 02:28 UTC

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif last week undertook a maiden visit to China. It was unusual that a newly elected Prime Minister of Pakistan had to wait too long for a bilateral trip to China. There were rumours that China was not happy with the change of government in Pakistan and hence was not ready to receive the new Prime Minister. Therefore, prior to PM Shehbaz’s visit Pakistan had taken certain steps to ally China’s concerns. Islamabad is now eyeing another $4.2 billion financial package — $3 billion safe deposits and $1.2 billion for oil on deferred payment.

November 07, 2022 23:23 UTC

Advertisement Ad Advertisement AdRobin Brownlee:Spent a lot of time over the years just sitting and shooting the breeze, talking hockey. Advertisement Ad Advertisement AdCam Lewis:He’s got fan favourite written all over him the way he just drills guys and makes life difficult in the defensive zone. Advertisement Ad Advertisement AdSep 30, 2022; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; The Edmonton Oilers celebrate a goal by forward Kailer Yamamoto (56) against the Calgary Flames at Rogers Place. Advertisement Ad Advertisement AdRobin Brownlee:Oiler player or any player? Advertisement Ad Advertisement Ad

November 07, 2022 17:04 UTC

PTI chief Imran Khan on Sunday announced that his party will be returning to the streets to resume its long march on Islamabad, which was disrupted after an attempt on his life, from Tuesday (tomorrow) — exactly from the point he brushed with death three days ago. The PTI chief welcomed the offer by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to launch a judicial commission to investigate the attack but questioned whether the inquiry would be impartial. He also doubled on his allegations that the prime minister, interior minister and the top general of the army were behind the attack on the container. The former minister said the PTI chief was certain that the men who had planned the attack were Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and Major General Faisal Naseer. The credibility of the judicial system is at stake and the judiciary has to implement the rule of law in the country,” Imran added.

November 07, 2022 08:25 UTC

NEW YORK — Dominik Kubalik scored a power-play goal 2:43 into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings rallied to beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Sunday. Moritz Seider had two assists and Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 27 shots in the Red Wings' third straight win. "I like that we didn't get away from our game despite being down 2-0 after the first,″ Red Wings coach Derek Lalonde said. We earned it,'' said Kubalik, who joined the Red Wings as a free agent after three seasons with Chicago. Luff got the Red Wings on the scoreboard at 2:56 of the second as he tipped Ben Chiarot's shot past Halak.

November 07, 2022 04:36 UTC

The report says that hackers used malware to take over PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry's computers and targeted the country's senior generals as well. PHOTO: FILEAn India-based computer hacking gang seized control of computers owned by Pakistani politicians, generals and diplomats and eavesdropped on their private conversations, apparently at the behest of Indian secret services, an investigative report revealed. Last month, the report stated, Jain admitted that he had hacked people in the past but said he had not done so for several years. He claimed he did not know some of the people named on his database and denied hacking the others listed. “I can say categorically that I have not hacked, launched or attempted to hack any of these people,” he said.

November 06, 2022 23:22 UTC