RCCI, WCCI ink MOU to promote women empowerment through entrepreneurship

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WCCI) inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to   help female members achieve excellence in the field of entrepreneurship and improve their networking skills.   Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WCCI) inked […]

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LHC orders for fixing pleas against Hamza election on 20th

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday ordered for fixing petitions against the election of Hamza Shehbaz as chief executive of the province, on June 20.   Justice Shujaat Ali Khan heard the petitions, filed by Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, MPAs of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and others.   After hearing arguments of the […]

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NAB distributes 237mln worth of cheques among 1,548 affectees

LAHORE:The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore Monday handed over cheques worth Rs 237.75 million to 1,548 affectees of Grand Avenue Housing Society scandal, ZI Business Group and Private Bank’s loan defaulters.   Addressing the cheque distribution ceremony here, NAB Director Investigation Lahore Ahtram Dar said that NAB intended to convey a clear message through the […]

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Minister Salik discusses political situation with CM Hamza

LAHORE:Pakistan Muslim League-Q leader and Federal Minister for Board of Investment Salik Hussain called on Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz at his office on Monday and discussed political situation and matters of mutual interest.   Another PML-Q leader, Shafay Hussain, also participated in the meeting.   Salik Hussain reiterated their full support to the coalition […]

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President holds Education Ministry responsible for non-use of foreign grant

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday held the Ministry of Education responsible for criminal waste, inefficiency and irresponsibility for non-utilization of Germany’s grant of Rs 13.707 million since 1993-94.   He stated that the donation, which was given 30 years ago for the purchase of paper to enable printing of cheaper text books, remained unutilized […]

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Bhatta Chowk cattle market contract auctioned for Rs 80.6 mln

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) has auctioned the contract to establish temporary cattle market at Bhatta Chowk, Misrial Road for sale and purchase of sacrificial animals at Rs 80.6 million.   According to Chief Executive Officer RCB Imran Gulzar, the contractor would set up a temporary cattle market in Bhatta Chowk and a ban would be […]

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Development projects inaugurated in Orakzai

PESHAWAR:Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Syed Ghazan Jamal on Monday inaugurated  development projects worth millions of rupees in merged district Orakzai.   The development projects include Rs 68 million Buland Khel road, Rs 76 million Government Girls Primary School Khatako Banda and Rs 52 million installation of tube well.   Speaking on the occasion, Ghazan Jamal […]

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