RAWALPINDI:Deputy Commissioner (DC)Tahir Farooq on Wednesday made a No Objection Certificate (NOC) mandatory for collecting hides on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. According to a handout, Punjab Home Department has banned outlawed organizations working under any name from collecting hides and donations. However, charity organizations interested in collecting hides will have to apply to […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday unearthed a fake carbonated drink manufacturing factory and wasted 4,200 liters substandard drinks. According to a spokesman for the PFA, a food safety team, on a tip-off, conducted a raid at the factory in Piplan where inferior quality juices and carbonated drinks had been […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Provincial Minister Public Health Engineering Shakeel Ahmed Khan on Wednesday while inspecting the ongoing work on Saro Kaly-Yakaghund water supply scheme in district Mohmand said that all the uplift projects would be completed on time to ensure basic amenities of life to the people of merged districts. Addressing the public gathering held at Khwazei […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Overall production of petroleum commodities has witnessed an increase of 0.33 percent during the first ten months of fiscal year 2021-22 as compared to corresponding period of fiscal year 2020-21. The Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants (POL) products that showed positive growth include Jet Fuel Oil, the production increased by 27.41 percent during the period […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal said here on Wednesday that the incumbent government believed in transparency that was why amendments were made in the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law to run state affairs smoothly. Addressing a press conference along with senior Pakistan Muslim League Leader, Shahid Khaqan Abbassi, the […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Armed Forces of Pakistan on Wednesday extended all possible humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan facing severe life and property losses due to extreme natural disasters. The Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) and the Services Chiefs expressed their deepest condolences over tragic loss of precious lives and damage to infrastructure […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A high-level trade delegation of Saudi Arabia visited Pakistan led by Fahad Bin Mohammed Al-Bash, Chairman, Saudi-Pak Business Council and held B2B meetings with the members of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI). The delegation discussed to explore business collaborations in areas of interest. They were representing various sectors including edible oil and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) and International Trade Centre (ITC) to reduce poverty by strengthening small-scale agribusinesses in Pakistan here on Wednesday. The selective activities of the European Union funded project ‘growth of rural advancement and sustainable progress (GRASP)’ will be jointly implemented […]
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