Govt to focus on youth in Budget 2022-23: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Wednesday said the government was giving special priority to the youth of the country in the incoming budget for fiscal year 2022-23, as number of new initiatives were being considered for them. He said in the upcoming budget, the government would introduce multiple skills training projects […]

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KP govt to increase number of universities in province: Jhagra

PESHAWAR:Minister for health and finance Taimur Salim Jhagra on Wednesday said that we have to increase the number of universities in the province and also pay attention to quality education. The provincial government was introducing education policies keeping in view the market demand. We can successfully tackle the challenge of unemployment by creating more opportunities […]

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Commissioner reactivates district price control committee to plug artificial price hike

MULTAN:Commissioner Multan Dr Irshad Ahmed decided to reactivate district price control committee to control price hike trend at district level. This was decided in a meeting chaired by the Commissioner Multan Division and attended by Deputy Commissioners of Vehari, Khanewal, Lodhran, Multan and other officials concerned. He directed price control magistrates to expedite the process […]

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Committee discusses plan to reduce edibles’ prices

FAISALABAD:An emergency meeting of the district price control committee was held here on Wednesday to discuss measures to reduce prices of edibles. Deputy Commissioner Ali Shehzad presided over the meeting while Additional Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) Abid Hussain, AC City Sahibzada Muhammad Yousaf, DO Industries Shahbaz Khan, representatives of whole-sellers, retailers, merchant association and others attended […]

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1050 kites confiscated during crackdown

RAWALPINDI:Police have confiscated 1050 kites and 4 strings and arrested kite-seller during crackdown. According to the police spokesman, Kalar Syedan police recovered 1050 kites and 4 strings from Awais Javed and registered case against the accused. Superintendent of Police (SP) Saddar appreciated performance of the police team, adding that crackdown against kite fliers and kite […]

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