ADB to provide $1.54 bn for projects in energy, transport, urban, irrigation sectors

ISLAMABAD:The Government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Wednesday signed loans and grant agreements totaling $1.54 billion to improve energy, transport, irrigation, and urban sectors in Pakistan. ADB Country Director Yong Ye and Secretary of the Economic Affairs Division Mian Asad Hayaud Din signed the loan and grant agreements. The projects were approved […]

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PTCL Group on boards top 150 graduates under its summit programme

KARACHI:Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Ufone have welcomed 150 top young talent from across the country as Management Trainees (MTs) in its 5th batch of Summit Programme 2021. The young graduates were selected from the leading universities from all across Pakistan and were hosted at a special ceremony organized at PTCL HQ, said a […]

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NAB Karachi hands over possession of plots to affectees

KARACHI:The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Karachi received complaints against accused Syed Mohsin Ali, a builder on the allegations of cheating public at large. Accused person had launched a housing scheme namely Gulshan-e-Hassan behind Al-Zaib Hotel, Super Highway at Jamshoro in the year 1994, said a news release on Wednesday. The accused fraudulently received million of […]

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Media plays important role in protection, promotion of human rights: Chairperson NCHR

KARACHI: Chairperson, National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) Rabiya Javeri Agha Wednesday said media plays a crucial role in protection and promotion of human rights. It educates and sensitizes the general public as well as policy makers, civil society and those implementing the laws and policies. Besides that, it connects people with the government and […]

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SCCI delegation calls on RPO Sargodha

SARGODHA:A delegation of the Sargodha Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) led by President Chaudhary Shoaib Ahmed Basra called on Regional Police Officer Sargodha Muhammad Faisal Rana on Wednesday. Senior Vice President Makhdoom Zafar Iqbal, Vice President Muhammad Hassan, former president Tariq Yaqoob and Chairman Committee Sohail Pervaiz Alpa were included in the delegation. The […]

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DC Sukkur chairs meeting on quality edibles at fixed price

SUKKUR:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sukkur, Javed Ahmed on Wednesday emphasized upon all the traders to sell quality edibles at the prices fixed by District Price Control Committee. He said this while chairing a meeting which was attended by the representatives of the traders at his office. During the meeting prices of different edibles were fixed. The […]

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