Distt admin directed to take decision prioritizing welfare of people

PESHAWAR:Commissioner Bannu Division Arshad Khan has said that district administration should take decisions in best interest of people so that they could be benefited from the budget and public welfare schemes approved by provincial government.   He expressed these views while presiding over a performance review meeting of district administration Lakki Marwat. Deputy Commissioner Lakki  […]

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Experts advise sowing of registered paddy varieties by June 30

MULTAN:Agriculture experts have advised farmers to complete sowing of specific registered paddy varieties till June 25.   However two other varieties including Shaheen Basmati and Kissan Basmati can be sown till June 30 for better production.   In an agriculture advisory for the second fortnight of June for paddy farmers, experts said that varieties should […]

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FESCO offices being equipped with latest technology: DG IT

FAISALABAD:Director General (DG) IT Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) Itrat Hussain Tuesday said that Fesco is striving hard to provide maximum facilities to its customers and for this purpose all offices are being equipped with state-of-the-art technology so that the consumers complaints related to electricity could be resolved within short span of time.   While […]

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No chance of postponement of LG elections in Sindh: Manzoor Wassan

KARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister’s Adviser on Agriculture Manzoor Wassan here on Tuesday said that there was no chance of  postponement of local government elections in Sindh while general election in the country would be held in 2023. The senior PPP leader, in a statement, claimed that all political opponents of his party would be defeated in […]

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Syed Murtaza appreciates organizations for initiating, setting up such good working relationship

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Industries and Production, Syed Murtaza Mehmood Tuesday appreciated both the organizations for initiating and setting up such good working relationship for the benefit of local industries.   He said this while as Chief guest in a ceremony was organized by Engineering Development Board and Pakistan Business Council for the launch of Joint Studies […]

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Paracha suggests allocating 50 MMCFD gas to CNG sector for curtailing oil import bill, transport fares

ISLAMABAD:All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) Group Leader Ghiyas Abdullah Paracha on Tuesday asked the government to allocate 50 Million Cubic Feet per Day (MMCFD) gas to the CNG sector for curtailing the country’s annual oil import bill by $2.13 billion and a 50 per cent reduction in public transport fares.   “Foreign remittance can be […]

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More than 49,000 vehicles checked, more than Rs.5 crore tax collected

KARACHI:A road checking campaign by Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department to nab the tax defaulting vehicles is in full swing across the province.   A total of 49085 vehicles were checked across the province till the end of 20th day.   According to the details here on Tuesday, 13041 vehicles were checked in Karachi, […]

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