Day: October 29, 2021

ISLAMABAD: The Building Control Directorate of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has collected Rs. 200 million during the month of September this year. According to CDA spokesman, the Directorate has fetched Rs. 472, 000 for issuing completion certificate to a commercial building in Islamabad. Similarly, the completion certificates were issued to some 20 residential buildings […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday forecast mainly dry weather for most areas of the country while cold in northern areas during the next 24 hours. The synoptic situation has indicated prevalence of continental air over most parts of the country. The weather will remain dry in most parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh […]

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has recently established a Consumer Affairs Department (CAD) to handle general public’s grievances and ensure their prompt redressal on merit. “The Complaints and Appeals departments have been merged and placed under the umbrella of CAD to synchronize the data of complaints and provide complainants the option of appeal […]

ISLAMABAD: Three people, including a woman, were killed when a car fell into a ditch in Dir area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday morning. According to details, Rescue 1122 sources said that apparently, the driver lost control of the wheels and the car slipped off the road and fell into a deep gorge, killing three […]

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatisation Mohammedmian Soomro on Thursday directed the privatisation team to expedite the completion of pending matters related to privatization in order to meet the timelines of ongoing transactions. The minister chaired a review meeting, which was also attended by Secretary Hasan Nasir Jamy and senior officials attended the meeting. He said […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) on Thursday organized an online International “Naatia Mushaira”. The Presidium members were Syed Tabish Alwari (Bahawalpur), Jalil Ali (Islamabad), Hamid Amrohi (USA) and Sadiq Jamil (Lahore). Ayub Khawar (Lahore), Naseem Sehar (Rawalpindi), Nasir Ali Syed (Peshawar), Dr. Akhtar Shumar (Lahore) and Ejaz Kanwar Raja (Lahore) were the chief guests […]

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ombudsman Syed Tahir Shahbaz has said that to resolve the issues of Overseas Pakistanis, a Focal Person has been designated in every Embassy of Pakistan abroad. He said the ombudsman complaint integrated system permanently monitors the complaint system of every department and after failure to resolve a complaint within 30 days, it […]

ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed decline of Rs 3, 550 and was sold at Rs120, 650 in the local market on Thursday against its sale at Rs124, 000 the previous day, Karachi Sarafa and Jewellers Group reported. The price of 10 gram 24 karat also decreased by Rs3, 043 to […]