51 shopkeepers fined on profiteering

FAISALABAD:The price control magistrates have imposed Rs 88,000 on 51 shopkeepers on the charge of profiteering in the past 12 hours.   A spokesman for the administration said on Sunday that price control magistrates inspected 783 shops in different markets and bazaars of Faisalabad and found dozens of shopkeepers involved in profiteering and overcharging.   […]

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FM Bilawal Bhutto arrives in Guangzhou, China on first bilateral visit

BEIJING:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari arrived in Guangzhou, China late Saturday on his first bilateral visit at the invitation of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.   “Landed in Guangzhou, China on my first bilateral visit. Today also marks 71st anniversary of establishment of diplomatic ties between Pakistan and China. Looking forward to […]

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SMEDA to organize workshop on “Successfully Leading The Family Business”

ISLAMABAD:The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) is going to organize one-day thematic workshop on “Successfully Leading The Family Business” for  profitable business growth here on Monday (May 23).   The workshop is being organized by SMEDA under National Business Development Program (NBDP) for SMEs, to extend financial advisory services to small and medium […]

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KP Rescue 1122 teams helping Balochistan to control fire at Koh-e-Sulaiman forest region

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkwa Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation Muhammad Iqbal Wazir on Sunday said that the provincial Rescue 1122  teams have reached Balochistan to control raging fire at Koh-e-Sulaiman forest region.   He said on the instructions of the Chief Minister Mahmood Khan around 50 firefighters were deployed to assist   Balochistan government in controlling fire in […]

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Food dept recovers 1.01m wheat bags from hoarders

KARACHI:The Sindh Food department,  on the directive of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, has launched an effective operation against the wheat hoarders and so far it has recovered 1,017,585.5 bags/100 kg to avert wheat/atta shortage in the province.   The provincial government, on a tip, decided to recover wheat hoarded in different godowns […]

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Commissioner for ensuing basic amenities to people

SARGODHA:Commissioner Sargodha Dr Irshad Ahmed on Sunday directed the officers   concerned to ensure the provision of basic amenities to people and no excuse   would be accepted in this regard.   He was addressing a performance review meeting of Municipal Corporation,   Sargodha Development Authority and Parks and Horticultural Authority in his office.   […]

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IGP for filling vacant posts in Islamabad police

ISLAMABAD:Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan has directed Deputy Inspector General (DIG) headquarters to initiate the process to fill all the vacant posts in the department to minimize shortage of staff.   He passed the directions during an introductory meeting here at police lines headquarters after assuming the charge as Capital […]

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