Newly appointed Chinese Consul General meets IGP

LAHORE: Inspector General of Punjab Police Rao Sardar Ali Khan on Tuesday said that foolproof security of all foreign nationals working in private and government sectors especially Chinese residents in all districts of the province was among top priorities of Punjab police.   He said that security measures were initiated on the arrival of Chinese […]

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Balochistan allocates Rs 200 mln for internship programme

QUETTA:Balochistan Finance Minister Abdul Rehman Khetran said that about Rs 200 million had been allocated in the provincial budget for the Internship Programme for Graduate Students.   He said this while presenting Balochistan’s budget for FY 2022-23 on Tuesday in the Balochistan Assembly session, chaired by Deputy Speaker Sardar Babar Khan Musakhel.   Sardar Abdul […]

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PES to train Baluchistan rescuers

LAHORE:Punjab Emergency Services Director General Dr Rizwan Naseer on Tuesday ensured all possible support for the training of Baluchistan rescuers as per directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.   During the visit of Director General PDMA Baluchistan Naseer Ahmad Nasir to Rescue Headquarters & Emergency Services Academy, they discussed in detail the nature of emergencies […]

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ICAP reviews Intl. sustainability reporting standards

KARACHI:Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, under the Accounting Standards Board, has formed a working group to review the draft sustainability reporting standards published by the International Sustainability Standards Board .   The IFRS Foundation established the ISSB at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) with the vision to develop comprehensive global high-quality […]

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PPP Hyderabad celebrates Benazir Bhutto’s birthday anniversary

HYDERABAD:The district chapter of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) here on Tuesday celebrated the 69th birthday anniversary of the party’s martyred chairperson Shaheed Benazir Bhutto.   PPP District President and Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Saghir Ahmad Qureshi cut the birthday cake of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto at Hyderabad Press Club.   A large […]

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City receives heavy rain

LAHORE:The provincial capital on Tuesday received heavy to moderate rain which turned weather pleasant and provided relief to the Lahorites.   The Met office predicted more rain-wind/thundershower in the city and most parts of the province including Rawalpindi, Murree, Galyat, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Mianwali, Sargodha, Khushab, Bhakkar, Layyah, DG Khan, Hafizabad, Faisalabad, Mandi Bahauddin, Nankana […]

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