ISLAMABAD:The Federal Ombudsman has showed grave concern over delays in pension and insurance claims of poor people by the Pakistan Post Office Department and PLIC. He called a meeting of Federal Secretary Communications, Director General, Pakistan Post Office Department (PPOD) and MD Postal Life Insurance Company (PLIC) to his office to discuss the plight of […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti will hear a petition filed by newly elected Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz over his oath-taking issue on April 26 (Tuesday). Hamza Shehbaz impleaded prime minister through his principal secretary and president and chairman of the Senate through their secretaries in the petition. Hamza Shehbaz submitted […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:There was consensus that political workers and leaders of various factions of Hurriyat will henceforth work only under the banner of single All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) and shall strive to achieve the people’s right to self-determination in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions. According to reporter, the APHC spokesman in Srinagar said […]
Read MoreRajanpur:The health department in a crackdown against illegal pharmacies found several pharmacies selling unregistered medicines in Rajanpur. A health team on Monday under the supervision of drug inspectors sealed six medical stores on Multan and Rojhaan roads for selling unregistered medicines and for indulging in drug sale license violations, said an official. The decision to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $3.32 billion in 2021 to help Pakistan tackle the immediate effects of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and promote a green recovery. Financial and operational results published on Monday in ADB’s Annual Report 2021 depict how ADB supported its developing member countries (DMCs) through a combination of finance, […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on the directives of Director General (DG) RDA on Monday demolished four illegal under-construction structures. According to a RDA spokesman, the Metropolitan Planning and Traffic Engineering (MP&TE) Directorate carried out an operation against illegal and unauthorized residential cum commercial buildings and demolished four under-construction structures on Adyala Road. He said the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on Monday, gaining 520.23 points, with positive change of 1.14 percent, closing at 46,073.25 points against 45,553.02 points on the last working day. A total of 368,830,284 shares, valuing Rs9.663 billion, were traded during the day compared to the trade of 217,565,712 shares […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Tariq Salam Murt said Monday that solid steps would be taken to prevent and eliminate child labor, professional bagging, bound labor and human trafficking. He expressed these views while chairing a meeting of District Vigilance Committee Abbottabad. The meeting discussed issues related to implementation of the decisions taken in the previous meeting. […]
Read More