Kanwal stresses speedy trial in women related cases

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Secretary for Planning Development and Special Initiative Kanwal Shuzab on Thursday condemned the barbaric killing of Noor Muqadam and stressed the need for provision of speedy trial against the culprit. Talking to PTV news channel, Kanwal Shuzab suggested reforms in prevailing justice system as long trails of the court cases caused for a […]

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Baloch for announcement of relief package for Covid hit Makran Division

ISLAMABAD: Balochistan Minister for Social Welfare and Non Formal Education Mir Asadullah Baloch urged the federal government to announce relief package for the coronavirus hit Makran division facing economic crunch due to halt in cross border trade after COVID-19 pandemic. The new wave of coronavirus pandemic severely hit the Makran division as the number of […]

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Local assembling of EVs to be started this year: Hammad Azhar

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Thursday expressed the hope that under clean and green initiative of Prime Minister, local assembling of electric vehicles (EVs) would start in the country by this year. Addressing a consultative workshop “Scaling up electric Mobility in Pakistan” organized jointly by National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) and […]

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PM performs e-balloting of 2, 000 low-cost LDA flats

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday performed the balloting of 2, 000 low-cost apartments of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) under Naya Pakistan Housing Authority project. The computerized balloting, held here at the PM House, is aimed at ensuring transparent and fair procedure of providing affordable residential units to low-income groups on easy instalment plan. […]

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Punjab government earmarks Rs 400 mln for disposal station

MULTAN: Punjab government has earmarked Rs 400 million funds for Chungi No 9 disposal station to improve the drainage facilities in the city. The total cost of up-gradation & environmental improvement of disposal station was Rs 3000 million while tendering process of the project has also been completed. The drainage performance of the city would […]

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Govt. provides Rs 374.418 mln for Aviation sector projects in July

ISLAMABAD: The government has so far released an amount of Rs 374.418 million to execute around 17 aviation sector projects under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP 2021-22). According to the official data as of July 16, an amount of Rs 374.418 million has been authorized/disbursed against the total allocation of Rs 3, 558.20 million […]

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Government to provide interest free loans to traders affected by corona pandemic

PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister on Industries and Commerce, Abdul Karim Khan has said that interest free loan up to one million rupees would be provided to traders that are affected by corona pandemic. He said this during his visit to Peshawar Chamber of Small Traders and Industries (PCSTI) here on Thursday. […]

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