MCR workers league for launching a probe into illegal commercialization in city

RAWALPINDI:Municipal Workers League of the Municipal Corporation Rawalpindi (MCR) has urged the Chief Minister Punjab to constitute a high-level committee to investigate the irregularities of the building branch over the last four years.   Talking to reporter, President of the league Haji Farooq Ahmed said that he had written a letter to CM Punjab Muhammad […]

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Sardar Saleh vows to provide facilities to people of Balochistan

QUETTA:Senior Provincial Minister for Local Government Sardar Muhammad Saleh Bhootani  said that Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) was continuing its service to the people of the province by overcoming all kinds of contradictions.   He expressed these views on Tuesday while addressing a jirga of esteemed and tribal leaders of the area at the invitation of […]

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NEPRA grants wholesale electricity licence to CPPA-G

ISLAMABAD:The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday, in a landmark decision that will usher in a new era of competition and help address the woes of power sector, granted the market operator licence under Competitive Trading Bilateral Contract Market (CTBCM) to the Central Power Purchasing Agency (Guarantee) Limited (the CPPA-G).   The market […]

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Govt taking tough decisions in country’s best interest: Asad Mahmood

ISLAMABAD:Minister or Communications and Postal Services, Maulana Asad Mahmood on Tuesday said the government was taking tough decisions after taking its allies onboard with a sole purpose to put the country on right economic course.   “There was no other option with us. We realize issues of people facing right now. Working is in progress […]

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Stakeholders stress  more budget for girls quality education in Punjab

ISLAMABAD: Highlighting the significance of girls education towards nation building, the stakeholders at an advocacy forum have called for allocating a substantial chunk of annual budget for girls quality education particularly at secondary level in Punjab as it would contribute a lot towards ensuring educated women population, a guarantee to economic and social stability.   […]

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Illegal colony sealed, structures demolished

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has sealed an illegal housing  colony and demolished its structure and sales office.  FDA spokesman said on Tuesday that FDA enforcement headed by Estate  Officer Imtiaz Ali Goraya checked the status of a housing scheme “Riaz Garden  in Chak No.100-JB” and found it illegal.  Therefore, the enforcement team sealed the […]

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