SECP launches online portal for easy exit of defunct companies

ISLAMABAD: The SECP, to facilitate the closure of companies, has launched an online portal of Companies Easy Exit Scheme, automating and simplifying the process of easy exit. Section 426 of the Companies Act, 2017, and its corresponding regulations, the Companies (Easy Exit) Regulations, 2014, deal with the easy exit of a defunct company, said a […]

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AC directs reconstruction of Jinnah Stadium columns

UPPER KURRAM::Assistant Commissioner (AC) Upper Kurram Ameer Nawaz on Thursday visited under construction Jinnah Stadium Parachinar where he inspected the pace and quality of work. On the occasion, the AC noticed that the columns of the Indoor Gym Hall were filled with substandard concrete while as per the PC-1 it had been decided that all […]

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PSX turns around, gains 318 points to close at 46,484.43 points

ISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around on Thursday and witnessed bearish, gaining 318.93 points, with a positive change of 0.69 percent, closing at 46,484.43 points against 46,165.50 points on the last working day. A total of 494,943,257 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 474,588,030 shares […]

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BZU wins Inter-collegiate gymnastics championship

MULTAN:Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) team won the Inter-collegiate gymnastics championship organized by BZU Multan. The gymnastics championship was held at national gymnastic club Aam Khas Bagh here on Thursday in which various teams participated. BZU team bagged first position with 82.50 points and central college team stood second with 50.00 points while government civil lines […]

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Asif Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto meet PM for felicitations

ISLAMABAD:President of the Pakistan Peoples Party Asif Ali Zaradri and Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here and congratulated him on assuming the premiership. The prime minister thanked both the PPP leaders for their cooperation in formation of the coalition government. He prayed to Allah Almighty to enable the incumbent […]

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117 shopkeepers arrested in crackdown on profiteers

PESHAWAR:District administration Peshawar has arrested 117 shopkeepers from various localities during a crackdown on profiteers on Thursday. On the directives of the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Peshawar, Shafiullah Khan, the officers of district administration conducted raids in various bazaars in interior city, Nauthia, Ring Road, Hayatabad, Charsadda Road, Dilzak Road, Pajagee Road and other localities. They […]

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IFC appoints new Director for ME, Afghanistan, Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has named Khawaja Aftab Ahmed as the Regional Director for the Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Ahmed will lead the institution’s efforts to help increase private sector participation in the economy to create jobs, address the climate crisis, close the infrastructure gap, foster financial inclusion, and support fragile and conflict-affected […]

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