KP govt offers incentive package for industrial uplift in merged tribal districts

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Wednesday has offered a robust incentives’ package for industrial development and to stimulate economic activities in the newly merged districts (NMDs). The package which figures prominently in the new industrial policy 2020, is reflecting incentives relating to access to finance, land and electricity besides access to markets to rejuvenate […]

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KP Govt launches economic zones to uplift industrial sector

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched a number of economic zones to put the industrial sector of the province on track of sustainable development and to accelerate industrial activities. Four new economic zones had been launched including Rashakai Special Economic Zone, Jalozai Economic Zone, Nowshera Economic Zone (Extension) and D.I.Khan Economic Zone during the last […]

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KP Govt to present employees’ social security, KP Sentencing Bills, 2021 in assembly

PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would present two laws including ‘The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Employees Social Security Bill’, 2021 and KP Sentencing Bill, 2021 in the provincial assembly soon. The statement of the employees’ social security bill stated that workers are instrumental in national development and economic growth. They are the real producer of goods […]

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Show-cause notices issued to77 price control magistrates on poor performance

MULTAN: Commissioner Multan (Division) Javed Akhtar Mahmood issued show-cause notices to 77 price control magistrates over poor performance, here on Wednesday. The commissioner expressed annoyance and directed officers concerned to ensure steps to control inflation. He was chairing a meeting here. Earlier, he took a briefing on the performance of the price control magistrates. During […]

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Police Martyrs’ Day observed to pay tribute to Shuhda of Sindh Police

HYDERABAD: Police Martyrs’ Day was observed here in Hyderabad like other parts of Pakistan to pay tribute to sacrifices of Police officers and personnel who laid down their lives for the protection of the country. Special ceremony was held in Police Headquarter and was attended by senior officers of Sindh Police, Pakistan Army, Ranges and […]

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Govt. to take strict action over widespread use of drug amongst youth

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Narcotics Control Brig (R) Ijaz Ahmad Shah Wednesday said that the government will take strict action over the widespread use of drug ecstasy specifically amongst the youth. “Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to take immediate and strict action over the widespread use of drug ecstasy amongst the youth, ” the […]

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