ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr Sania Nishtar Thursday termed the completion of Ehsaas survey of 34.41 million households nationwide during the COVID-19 as a great achievement. Dr Sania was chairing the launch event of National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) Survey hosted by Ehsaas to celebrate the achievement […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:The Board of Advanced Studies and Research of Sargodha University has approved to award degrees to 60 PhD scholars. According to a press release, issued by the university on Thursday, the decision was made at the previous two meetings of the Advanced Studies and Research Board. In the first meeting, 27 degrees and in the […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Price control magistrates have imposed fine of Rs.99,000 on 69 shopkeepers on charge of profiteering in the district. A spokesman of local administration said on Thursday that price control magistrates inspected various shops in different markets and bazaars of Faisalabad and found 69 shopkeepers involved in profiteering and overcharging. Therefore, the magistrates imposed a total […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Thursday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) had many charismatic leaders, some smuggle ephedrine, some were caught red-handed in drug smuggling. Responding to PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah’s press conference he said that two groups had openly emerged in the party, one day Shabhaz Sharif and […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:As many as five solarization projects of 3.12 megawatt capacity have been completed in different districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Official sources in KP Energy Department told reporter on Thursday that it would save Rs86 million per year to the Government kitty Out of 4000 mosques solarization, he said 2323 mosques were solarized in KP.
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday asked the Omani businessmen to invest in Pakistan and benefit from its liberal and investment-friendly policies. The confidence of foreign investors had considerably increased over the policies of Pakistan, which provided a conducive business environment, he added. The President was talking to the visiting Omani business delegation, which led […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARGARH:Front Desk facility has been introduced at seven police posts in far flung riverine areas of district Muzaffargarh to enable villagers avail online complaint registration and other facilities. The initiative was part of government’s commitment to serve the people at their door step, DPO Faraz Ahmad said in a statement on Thursday. The facility would […]
Read MoreMexico City:Mexican prosecutors are seeking a 39-year prison sentence for a former oil executive and key figure in a corruption scandal linked to Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht, a judicial source said Wednesday. Emilio Lozoya, who ran state oil giant Pemex from 2012-2016 and was once an advisor to former president Enrique Pena Nieto, was arrested in […]
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