ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Privatisation Mohammed Mian Soomro and Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar chaired a meeting here to discuss matters related to the transaction of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) and Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC). It was briefed that the transaction of Pakistan Steel Mills was at advanced stage along with the status of corporate […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD::Advocate General Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Khawaja Maqbool War on Wednesday called on AJK President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry here at the Jammu & Kashmir House. They discussed matters of mutual interests besides the Kashmir issue, said an an official handout.
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Moazzam Ahmad Khan held 11th virtual ‘Khuli Katchehry’ with the British Pakistani community the other day. Diaspora members virtually attended the event and sought redressal of their problems regarding visas, National Identity Cards for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOPs), Pakistan Origin Cards (POCs), passports and property matters. The High Commissioner […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:National Action Plan (NAP) on Business and Human Rights would facilitate and guide business enterprises in ensuring compliance with and supporting the effective implementation of the NAP priority areas. The State of Pakistan expects business enterprises to evaluate their compliance with all applicable domestic laws relevant to the respect for human rights in business activity, […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi police, on the directives of City Police Officer Sajid Kayani, issued security plan for citizens on start of New Year celebrations. According to the security plan, more than 5100 police officers including traffic police would be deployed at different major spots. Special pickets will also be set up to prevent one-wheeling. The Punjab government […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:As many as 10,000 dengue fever cases have been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the outgoing calendar year, with highest 5700 cases in district Peshawar, said Annual Report of the Directorate General (DG) Health Services on Dengue released on Wednesday. The Director General (DG), Health Services, Dr Niaz has said that due to timely measures […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday concluded public hearing into monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA) for Nov. The hearing was presided over by NEPRA Chairman Tauseef H Farooqi. The Authority would announce its decision after reviewing past adjustment worth Rs 6 billion. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA-G) has sought Rs 4.33 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday said that the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting would soon set up a Media University in which modern sciences related to media would be taught. Addressing on the occasion of 9th Media Festival at ZBAST University here he said that a conducive environment would […]
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