LAHORE: The provincial government has approved funds worth Rs 41.75 million for the development of micro and Nano-electronic chip design centres at eight universities. According to official sources, Integrated Circuits (ICs), commonly known as chips, have radically altered the industry and nano-technology which contributed to major advances in computing and electronics. The Chip design technology […]
Read MoreLAHORE: United States Embassy Charge d’affaires Lesslie Viguerie has reaffirmed the importance of Pakistan and US partnership in different meetings with political figures, civil society and media representatives during his three-day visit to the Punjab capital. The Charge’ Viguerie called on Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar, Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi and prominent members […]
Read MoreKARACHI: The Sindh government on Tuesday announced an allocation of Rs 22.8 billion for College Education which constitute 11.8 percent increase, compared with Rs 20.446 billion for financial year 2020-21. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said this in his speech while presenting the Budget of Sindh province for the next fiscal year 2021-22, […]
Read MoreKARACHI: The Sindh Home Department has been allocated Rs 119.97 billion in the provincial annual budget of next fiscal year 2021-22 as against current financial year (CFY) budget estimates of Rs 113.87 billion; which is an increase of 5.4 percent. Presenting Sindh Budget for 2021-22 in the Sindh Assembly here on Tuesday, the Sindh Chief […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Dust-thunderstorm or rain likely to occur at scattered places in Sindh during June 16 to 19, under the influence of first pre-monsoon rainy spell expected to commence in the province on June 16. It was predicted in a weather warning issued by Assistant Meteorologist Zafar Mahmood from Regional Meteorological Centre Karachi on Tuesday. The […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Chief Executive Office Pakistan Railways Nisar Ahmad Memon Tuesday said the frequency of train incidents could be drastically curtailed by frequently inspecting the track and the rolling stock. “Though our inspection regime, from the lowest level of mate to the highest level of FGIR, conducts its periodic inspections but further field work at diesel […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Presenting budget 2021-22 here on Tuesday, Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah said that for the next financial year we proposed to enhance the budget for education to Rs 277.5 billion from Rs 244.5 billion. It will see an increase of 13.5% over allocation of current financial year, he added, claiming that thus the […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Karachi Metropolitan Corporation – KMC’s Fire Brigade which issues NOC prior to the construction of high-rise buildings in Karachi, has asked Sindh Building Control Authority to include a member of KMC Fire Brigade Department in the technical committee for approval of the building plan. It also proposed to add 10 percent fee for fire […]
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