OPC stresses reconciliatory mechanism to settle expats pending cases

LAHORE:Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab Vice Chairperson Shaheen Khalid Butt directed the OPC officers on Thursday to develop a reconciliatory mechanism, in collaboration with legal experts, so that pending cases of overseas Pakistanis could be settled as early as possible.   He said that overseas Pakistanis were rendering extraordinary services to their beloved homeland and […]

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Finance Bill 2022: Senate adopts nearly 27 recommendations

ISLAMABAD:The Senate on Thursday adopted 27 recommendations related to Finance Bill 2022 and proposed multiple recommendations on the public sector development program.   The recommendations on the Finance Bill, 2022 would be forwarded to National Assembly that would decide whether or not these recommendations are to be incorporated in the money bill.   At the […]

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Admin closes supervisory sale for urea fertilizers

RAWALPINDI:The administration on the directives of the Punjab government has closed supervisory sale of urea fertilizer in four districts of the division, Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal.   According to Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noor ul Amin Mengal, urea fertilizer would be available at dealers and sub-dealer stores and the price of urea fertilizer would be […]

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Ambassador Haque seeks CBCGDF’s support for combating climate change in Pakistan

BEIJING: Pakistan Ambassador Moin ul Haque met with Dr. Zhou Jinfeng, Secretary-General of China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation (CBCGDF) at the embassy.   Dr. Zhou briefed the Ambassador on the functioning of CBCGDF and invited him to visit the sites of various projects undertaken by the organization.   Acknowledging Pakistan’s strong credentials in […]

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Chinese consul general discusses trade prospects with LCCI chief

LAHORE: Consul General of China Zhao Shiren said on Thursday that collaboration in various sectors of economy between the private sector of Pakistan and his country could take bilateral trade to new heights.   The Consulate will fully cooperate for exchange of trade delegations between the two countries, he said while talking to Lahore Chamber […]

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Hot, dry weather likely in most parts of country: PMD

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast mainly hot and dry weather for most parts of the country during the next 24 hours.   According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country.   During the last 24 hours, hot and dry weather prevailed over most parts of the country. […]

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Senate suggests ECP to carry out delimitation exercise based on 6th national census

ISLAMABAD:Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs on Thursday asked the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to carry out delimitation of (national and provincial assembly) constituencies for the general elections 2023 similar to the constituencies created for the general elections of 2018, in case the new national census was not completed within the prescribed deadline.   Presenting […]

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