Three small dams to be constructed to supply water to Murree: MPA Latasub Satti

RAWALPINDI: Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Major (R) Latasub Satti has said that three small dams would be constructed for provision of water Murree for which funds have been allocated. Talking to journalists on Thursday, he said that a technical training college would also be established to impart technical training to the youngsters of Murree. He […]

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Govt, opposition agree to ensure smooth conduct of parliamentary proceeding

ISLAMABAD: The government and opposition on Thursday evolved consensus and decided to ensure smooth conduct of ongoing budget session in the Parliament that remained distributed during the last three days due to some unpleasant episodes. “It is a welcoming development that the government and opposition have reached on an agreement, and from now onward, the […]

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Govt spending Rs 180m on beautification of bazaars in Barikot

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Housing, Dr. Amjad Ali Thursday said that government was spending Rs 180 million on the beautification of bazaars in Tehsil Barikot, Swat. He was talking to Superintending Engineer Local Government Department Malakand, Imran Hilal. He said that beautification project also include installation of lights and pavement of streets and roads. […]

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University Grid transformer to be functional after re-hydration process: PESCO

PESHAWAR: A new power transformer has been installed at 132 KV Peshawar University Town Grid Station and its rehydration has been started. It said rehabilitation work on the new transformer was in full swing round the clock to replace the defective power transformers, said a PESCO statement on Thursday. Chief Executive PESCO Engineer Muhammad Jabbar […]

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Govt striving hard to ensure maximum development in deprived areas, says Aon Dogar

MUZAFFARGARH: Provincial Parliamentary Secretary Sardar Aon Hameed Dogar said that the Punjab government was striving hard to ensure maximum development, prosperity and to improve literacy rate in the deprived areas of the Punjab. Talking to media persons here on Thursday, the provincial parliamentary secretary said that different areas of the Punjab had been deprived of […]

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Govt’s exemplary steps helped improve purchasing power of people: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Thursday that the exemplary steps taken by the government for improving purchasing power of the people had helped increase annual per capita income to Rs246, 000 from Rs186, 000. Reacting to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s anti-government remarks, he, in a statement, said maximum relief […]

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