Kabul, Dec 26 (AFP/APP):Afghan businessman Shoaib Barak is struggling to pay his workers and suppliers, unable to access funds from a banking system crippled by the freezing of the nation’s overseas assets. They, in turn, can’t pay their bills — and so the country’s economic woes trickle down and hurt everyone along an unbroken chain […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: General Manager Rawalpindi Region, Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL), Mukhtar Shah said special teams have been constituted to launch a crackdown against those who are depriving their neighbours of the gas facility by using the compressors. Talking to APP, the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) during a crackdown has caught 213 gas […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) are joining hands to launch a project for provision of skill-based training to the people in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) that are being set up along the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) route. “Initially, under the project training will be started in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has launched a special crackdown against overloaded vehicles and rickshaw drivers for illegally entering into federal capital premises. During the ongoing month, more than 410 rickshaw drivers and 4114 overloaded vehicles were fined and more than 87 rickshaws were impounded in different police stations, said a news release. SSP Traffic […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:City Traffic Police (CTP) on Sunday issued a traffic advisory for tourists travelling to Murree and other hill stations to enjoy snowfall of winter amid weather forecast of snowfall. The tourists rushing to mountain resorts to enjoy snowfall used to get stuck in traffic jams due to heavy snowfalls and road blockades. Rawalpindi Chief Traffic […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Railways (PR) has earned around Rs 200.33 billion during the last four years and also significantly decreased its working expenses to transform the organisation into a profitable entity. “PR has earned Rs 49.576 bln in 2017-18, Rs 54.514 bln in 2018-19, Rs 47.588 billion in 2019-2020 and Rs 48.652 bln in 2020-21,” an official […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to use drones for protecting forests and wildlife in Islamabad. According to CDA, its would use latest technology for the purpose.The initiative would also improve its workforce efficiency. Initially, it has decided to use drones for Model Forestry Park Malpur. Tenders for purchase of drones have been floated […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), Rawalpindi Region is taking action in accordance with the law against the users of compressors and disconnecting their gas supply connections on the violation. According to SNGPL Senior General Manager, Rawalpindi Region, Syed Mukhtar Ali Shah, an operation against the use of compressors was launched and efforts […]
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