ISLAMABAD: The Midcourt Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) Championships 14 & Under 2021 Leg 1 will commence at Pakistan Tennis Federation Complex, Islamabad on Saturday. The events include Boys Singles, Girls Single, Boys Doubles and Girls Doubles, said a PTF press release. The players born between January-2007 to December 31, 2011 are eligible to take part […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government has agreed to provide 20 kanal land to Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) to build its regional office at Mardan to further expand and strengthen its educational network across the country. According to the AIOU, the provincial government has assigned this responsibility to the district administration to allot AIOU the required […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Privatization Mohammed Mian Soomro on Friday reiterated the government’ s resolve to facilitate foreign as well as local investors in line with vision of Prime Minister to revive state owned enterprises and turn them into profit oriented enterprises. “We welcome the foreign investment in Pakistan and as per the vision of PM. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said the government was charging only 16.4% taxes on petrol, which was around 33% less than the time of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) when the tax rate was as high as 52%. “The current Petroleum Development Levy (PDL) is Rs5.62 and sales tax is Rs11.76 […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has said that the incumbent provincial government was not only committed to bring backward districts of the province at par with the developed ones, rather also taking concrete steps under a well devised strategy to this effect. He expressed these views while talking to a delegation of the elders […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin on Friday said, the government is committed to provide maximum relief to the masses. Reviewing the price trend of basic commodities, the Finance Minister stated that the Government is taking a slew of administrative, policy and relief measures to absorb the upward pressure on prices of basic […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The district administration Orakzai Friday imposed section 144 throughout the district and prohibited cutting trees in the forests and movement of timber outside the district for 90 days. In a notification issued by Deputy Commissioner Orakzai stated that ban has been imposed on cutting of all kinds of timber while legal permission would be mandatory […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Special Assistant to Chief Minister (SACM) Sindh on Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Sadiq Ali Memon has said that Sindh government was taking steps for the provision of trade education to persons with disabilities in collaboration with private sector. He said this while visiting the office of the NOWPDP Saddar Karachi, an NGO […]
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