WASA facing economic crisis due to poor recovery: MD

MULTAN:Managing Director (MD) Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Qaisar Raza said on Friday that the civic body was facing economic crisis due to large pendency of recovery of sewerage and water supply bills. Presiding over a meeting to review recovery performance, he said that the WASA was one of the best department in offering basic […]

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Govt. establishing National Minerals Data Centre for investors’ facilitation, projects’ planning

ISLAMABAD:Petroleum Division, during the current fiscal year, is scheduled to initiate a new project to compile the data of available minerals for facilitation of investors and future projects’ planning in the country. The two-year project, titled National Minerals Data Centre (NMDC), is a joint venture of Petroleum and Planning Divisions that would be carried out […]

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High-level meeting discusses Ramzaan Bazaars, price control

BAHAWALPUR:A meeting was held here to review the supply of discounted food items in the Ramzan bazaars established in the three districts of Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, and Rahim Yar Khan. Analysis of performances of price control magistrates, wheat procurement, abundance of agricultural fertilizers, measures taken against the artificial shortage of fuel, and speed of work on […]

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Minister greets newly elected body of SJC

KARACHI:Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Thursday congratulated newly elected body of Sindh Journalists Council (SJC). In a statement, the provincial minister has greeted Rafiq Bhutto on being elected as the patron of SJC while President Qazi Zulfiqar, Senior Vice President Syed Munawar Alam, Vice President Najibullah, General Secretary Shahid Sial, Joint Secretary Asad […]

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Huge quantity of foreign brand liquor seized

KARACHI:Pakistan Customs on Thursday claimed to have seized huge quantity of foreign brand liquor bottles. According to a spokesman for Pakistan Customs, the Enforcement Collectorate’s Anti Smuggling Organization (ASO) on a tip off, signaled a vehicle bearing a government number plate for search at Mochko check post. The vehicle driver rather stopping the vehicle, tried […]

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PSX submits budget proposals to address economic challenges

KARACHI:Pakistan Stock Exchange has presented important proposals for the federal budget 2022-23 to respond to economic challenges, to boost the national economy and grow capital markets. Implementation of the proposals will help to document the economy and increase tax revenues, while also helping to meet important social objectives. These proposals have been submitted to the […]

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Consultant Wafaqi Mohtasib pays visit to utility stores in Karachi

KARACHI:Consultant Wafaqi Mohtasib Secretariat, Regional Office Karachi, Ghulam Sarwar paid a visit to the Utility Stores in Karachi here on Thursday and checked prices and quality of edible items. He reached the Utility Store Super Market Punjab Chowrangi and Utility Stores Super Market West point He inquired from the staff of Utility Stores and the […]

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SBP imposes Rs 100 mn fine on four banks

KARACHI:State Bank of Pakistan has imposed penalties of over Rs 100 million on four banks including a public sector bank, an Islamic bank, and a microfinance bank against violations of rules and regulations of various nature. According to enforcement orders issued, the banking watchdog penalized three commercial banks and one microfinance separately with an overall […]

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