ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday green lighted 44 per cent increase in the current house rent ceiling of the government employees, aimed at providing major relief to public servants in the wake of high rates of houses fares in the major cities especially in Islamabad. The increase would be applicable to the federal government […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The National Assembly witnessed introduction of five private members’ bills on Tuesday and referred all of them to the relevant committees for further consideration. The bills introduced in the House were the Islamabad Capital Territory Prevention of Beggary Bill, 2021; the Contractors Registration Bill, 2021; the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) (Amendment) Bill, 2021; […]
Read MoreParis: Lionel Messi will miss Paris Saint-Germain’s game away to Metz on Wednesday due to a knee injury, the Ligue 1 leaders announced. The Argentine star underwent an MRI on Tuesday after taking a knock to his left knee. Results showed signs of bone bruising, the club said in its medical bulletin. PSG said a […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Japan, MATSUDA Kuninori on Tuesday appreciated the drastic decrease in the number of reported wild polio cases in Pakistan as a result of the sincere and united efforts of the government and people of Pakistan. He also expressed his respect for all the polio workers who were engaged in the door-to-door vaccination […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Tuesday held a daylong workshop to highlight the importance of safety, compliance of rules and regulations besides the role of Third Party Inspectors (TPIs) in their true implementation. The workshop titled ‘driving change’ was aimed at improving the monitoring of OGRA’s rules and regulations, implementation system and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted multiple raids and arrested over a dozen people in Srinagar and other areas of the Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir territory. The NIA raided the residence of Mohammad Shafi Wani and his son Rayees Wani in Lasjan area of Srinagar and other places in south and north […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Beijing has ramped up efforts to build a digital trade demonstration zone, attracting an array of major projects. These include Beijing International Big Data Exchange, China Beijing Environment Exchange (now China Beijing Green Exchange), Ueda Yagi Money Broking (China), the first entirely foreign-owned money broker in China and Allianz Insurance Asset Management, China’s first […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The sub-Committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) on Tuesday discussed the reasons for numerous cases being unsettled by the Council for Common Interest (CCI). The meeting held here chaired by Senator Rana Maqbool Ahmed and was attended by Senator Mushtaq Ahmed Khan and IPC senior officers. The committee deliberated over […]
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