Work in full swing on projects under PM’ Karachi package: Haleem Adil Sheikh

KARACHI: The leader of the opposition in the Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh said that work in Karachi was in full swing on the federal government-funded development projects to uplift the provincial capital and provide basic facilities to its residents. Haleem Adil Sheikh, in a statement issued here on Tuesday, said that fast track development […]

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Centre led projects funding not to be transferred to Sindh government at any cost: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Tuesday ruled out the possibility of transferring the funds of centre-led projects to the Sindh government. He said Bilawal wanted the federal government to give funds allocated for transformation of Karachi and uplift of Sindh’s rural areas to the provincial government. “It will never […]

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Early completion of Federal Govt projects in Karachi, among key priorities: PM

KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that the early completion of federal government projects in Karachi and the early launch of newly announced works, were among government’s key priorities. He also directed all officials concerned to ensure completion of all projects within the time-lines, committed by them, as he was keen to inaugurate […]

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Workers’ remittances stands at $2.71 bn in July

ISLAMABAD: The overseas Pakistani workers’ remittances continued strong trend and remained above $ 2 billion mark for 14th consecutive month. “With inflows of $ 2.71 billion in July 2021, workers’ remittances continued their strong trend, remaining above $2.0 billion for the 14th consecutive month, ” said a statement issued by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) […]

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EPA DG, team identify no sewage, waste treatment set up at MPCHS

ISLAMABAD: Director General Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) Farzana Altaf Shah and her team on Tuesday found that Multi Professionals Co-operative Housing Society (MPCHS) in B-17 sector of the Capital lacked proper sewage treatment and solid waste management system. A surprise visit of MPCHS was conducted by the Pak-EPA DG along with senior officials of the […]

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PM reiterates commitment to protect minorities’ rights

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the observance of ‘National Minorities Day’ is reiteration of State’s commitment towards safeguarding the rights of the minority communities of Pakistan as equal citizens and providing them with an enabling environment to excel in every walk of life. “The commemoration of this day at governmental level is also […]

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