LAHORE:The Pakistan Railways (PR) Lahore division retrieved 3.09-kanal commercial land worth Rs154.5 million during an anti-encroachment operation. According to the PR sources on Friday, the operation was conducted with the help of Railways police and PR staff near Level Crossing number 41 City Railway Station Gujranwala and retrieved land from encroachers. The DS M Hanif […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf on Friday said that Pakistan is facing acute economic challenges and it is vital to introduce and implement austerity measures at personal and collective level to meet economic crisis. He expressed these views during his meeting with Chairman Senate who calls on him, said a news release. He said […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Former Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ameer Haider Khan Hoti on Friday said the coalition government of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has presented a much better budget despite difficult economic situation of the country. Talking to media outside the Parliament House, he said presenting budget in such economic crunch was a challenge for the government with […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry Fida Hussain Dashti on Friday said that the proposal of early repayment of dues of the business community in the budget 2022-23 presented by federal government was positive step. In a statement, he said that allocating 5,000 scholarships for students of Balochistan was important for educational development of the […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) has formally inaugurated the U.S.–Pakistan University Partnerships Grants Program funded by the US Government and administered by the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP). According to FJWU spokesperson, FJWU stood as the awardee of the grant for the year 2021 and most recently for the 2022 round. The project […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Secretary General Khadmin-e-Millat Pakistan Sagheer Siddiqi on Friday appreciated the federal budget, calling it “balanced” and said it would bring economic stability in the country. Sagheer said that incentives announced in the federal budget for the Agriculture sector will strengthen it, adding it would also help to increase the the agricultural output. Prominent lawyer Farooq […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani along with members of the Senate from all political parties staged a protest demonstration on Friday in front of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad against blasphemous statement of BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. The protest rally was attended by Deputy Chairman Senate Mirza Muhammad Afridi, Minister of State for Law […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:Former MNA Babar Nawaz Khan on Friday said that the federal government has presented the best fiscal budget for the year 2022-23 despite the critical economic situation. The salaries of federal government employees had been increased 15 percent and pensions 5 percent, he said while talking to reporter here. He said it was the vision […]
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