ACS South Punjab orders timely completion of uplift projects

MULTAN:Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) South Punjab, Saqib Zafar ordered the secretaries and administrative officers to form a work plan for developmental projects and their timely completion. Chairing a meeting at the Commissioner Multan division office here on Friday, The ACS said that funds earmarked for uplift projects should be utilized for improvement of infrastructure of […]

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Over Rs 5.7m fine imposed on 237 power pilferers at Muzaffargarh circle

MUZAFFARGARH: Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) teams raided and caught 237 power pilferers red handed during recent month so far across Muzaffargarh circle. Additional Chief Engineer MEPCO Engineer Mahar Nazar Muhammad said that the departmental teams along with task force raided and caught 237 power pilferers in the circle and imposed Rs 5.7 million over […]

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Over Rs 10b allocated to reduce regional disparity in financial year 2021-22

PESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakthunkhwa government has allocated Rs 10.4 billion to reduce regional disparity through “District Development Plans” in financial year 2021-22. Finance Minister, Taimur Khan Jhagra in his budget speech informed the Khyber Pakthunkhwa Assembly that total cost of the District Development Plans is Rs 70 billion. He said the provincial government under the leadership […]

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Trials for National U23 Football Championship schedule announced

PESHAWAR:A meeting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and newly merged area Football Association held here at Shinwari House with former international footballer Shahid Khan Shinwari in the chair. The meeting took some important decisions regarding the holding of the forthcoming U23 National Football Championship scheduled to be held in Abbottabad in the first week of July […]

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165,642 people benefited from Health Insurance programme: Jhagra

PESHAWAR:Provincial Minister for Finance, Taimur Salim Jhagra has said that 165,642 people have been benefited from Sehat Card Plus since launching of the universal health insurance programme for every citizen of Khyber Pakhtunhwa. He said this during budget speech at Khyber Pakthunkhwa Assembly here on Friday. The minister said that an amount of Rs 23 […]

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KP Govt presents Rs1,118.3bn balance budget 2021-22, Rs371b for ADP, announces 37pc increase in salaries

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakthunkhwa government here on Friday presented Rs1,118.3 billion balanced budget for financial year 2021-22, having a record allocation of Rs 371 billion for annual development program (ADP) and Rs747.3 billion for current budget expenditure. The KP government has announced a record 37pc increase in salaries of all those employees who did not take special […]

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