LAHORE: Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) Friday approved nine development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost of Rs 20, 884.33 million (Rs 20.884 billion). These schemes were approved in a PDWP meeting chaired by Abdullah Khan Sumbal, Chairman Planning & Development Board. The approved development schemes included Enhanced Water Quality Monitoring System […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Provincial Minister Local Governments Mian Mahmood-ur-Rasheed said on Friday that the government was making sincere efforts to empower the local government representatives and solving their problems as it was the top priority of the government. He was presiding over a meeting at CM Office in which Secretary Local Government Noor-ul-Amin Mengal, chairmen of district […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Samina Alvi, wife of President Dr Arif Alvi Friday emphasized the need for improving skill-based job opportunities and to extend other relevant facilities to the special persons. In an exclusive interview with PTV news, she said that all human beings in society have equally importance and value, therefore, the people suffering from any kind […]
Read MoreSharjah, United Arab Emirates: Defending champions West Indies beat Bangladesh by three runs in a last-ball thriller to keep their hopes alive in the Twenty20 World Cup with their first win in the Super 12 on Friday. Bangladesh needed 13 off the final over but fell just short on 139 for five in Sharjah. Skipper […]
Read MoreLAHORE: An accountability court on Friday adjourned hearing of Paragon City case against former Railways minister Khwaja Saad Rafique and his brother Khwaja Salman Rafique till Nov 17. Accountability Court Judge Naseem Ahmed Virk conducted the case proceedings, wherein Khwaja brothers also appeared. The court directed National Accountability Bureau (NAB) prosecutor to present arguments regarding […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) to announce SSC-I results of annual examination 2021 on Tuesday. According to Federal Board on Friday, the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Part-I results will be announced on November 02, (Tuesday) at 11 am.
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday passionately called upon Ulema to play their role for maintaining peace by discouraging elements using name of Islam for political gains. “Creating unrest and engaging people in the name of religion is a disservice to Islam, ” he told media persons in apparent reference […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh on Friday, termed PPP’s protest against dearness as a futile effort of pulling the wool over eyes of the masses. Haleem Adil Sheikh, in a statement issued here, said that Bilawal Zardari and PPP Sindh government were responsible of rapidly rising prices of essential […]
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