ISLAMABAD:Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Friday said the federal government was focusing on improving underprivileged segments of the society and in that Rs70 billion were allocated in the federal budget for the fiscal year 2022-23. In his budget speech at the National Assembly, he said besides major allocation for under privileged the […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The restoration of Hazrat Mian Mir shrine complex is in progress, and 65 per cent work has been completed by the Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) and the Auqaf Department. According to a press release issued here on Friday, the Punjab Auqaf Department had selected the WCLA as the executing agency to carry out […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on Friday, gaining 278.77 points, a positive change of 0.67 percent, closing at 42,014.73 points against 41,735.96 points on the last working day. A total of 115,874,000 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 235,353,033 shares the previous day, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Armed Forces keeping its tradition of leading national efforts with extraordinary initiatives declared every Friday as a dry day for the entire military to save fuel amid economic crisis while no government transport would run except in emergencies on that day. The Armed Forces, once again, made a big decision to take measures in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The federal government has allocated billions of rupees in the Fiscal Year 2022-23 for climate change adaptation and mitigation endeavors to purge the country from adverse impacts of environmental degradation and global warming. According to a budgetary document released on Friday, the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) Planned Activities for Fiscal Year 2022-23 in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has allocated Rs 500 million for executing the development of Ziarat town under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) of financial year 2022-23. The total cost of the project is estimated at around Rs 1200 million out of which Rs 300 million have been utilized upto June 2022. The […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The helpline of Rescue 1122 has developed some technical fault and cannot receive emergency calls for the time being. According to a statement issued here on Friday, the spokesman of Rescue 1122 informed the public that emergency calls made on 1122 could not be received due to some fault and added that the technical […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Member National Assembly (MNA) Naz Baloch on Friday said the incumbent government had provided maximum relief to the agriculture sector in the budget because Pakistan is an agro-based country. Exchanging her comments with reporter, she said despite financial constraints, the government had given subsidy on fertilizer plant and urea besides a big relief in […]
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