ISLAMABAD: The fast aging of Tarbela Dam and its narrowing water storage capacity and the country growing water needs necessitate construction of Kalabagh Dam to cope with multiple challenges the country confronted with. Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) Chairman Murtaza Mughal said that Tarbela had lost 70 percent of its capacity and it was going complete its age in 2029. On ... Read More »
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Germany approves Blackberry’s Secusmart encryption technology to protect top politians
BARLIN: Germany approved plan to gain Blackberry’s Secusmart, the encryption technology, which is used to protect the mobile devices of top politicians. Chief Executive John Chen’s said that deal is part of new effort to improve Blackberry’s appeal for security conscious clients. The issue was mainly sensitive in Germany that U.S. intelligence agencies had listened in on phone conversations. Chancellor ... Read More »
Premier awards ‘Privilege cards’ to top taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif handed over the Privilege Cards to top 100 taxpayers of different categories at Prime Minister’s office Auditorium. The cards will be valid for one year. As per details, the ceremony was also attended by Mr. Ishaq Dar, Finance Minister and Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Mr. Tariq Bajwa. The scheme has been ... Read More »