IESCO notifies power shut down programme

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Tuesday issued power suspension programme for Wednesday for various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to IESCO Spokesperson, the power supply of different feeders and grid stations would remain suspended for the period from 07:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, Main Bazar, […]

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NA speaker refers five private member bills to concerned standing committees

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly on Tuesday accorded approval to move five private member bills and send all to the concerned standing committees for discussion and submission of report to the House. The bills include; one to establish Indus University of Science and Technology [The Indus University of Science and Technology Bill, 2022], to amend the Pakistan […]

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PSCA monitors security arrangements for Muharram

LAHORE:The special security surveillance was going on at Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) to ensure foolproof security in the month of Muharram-ul-Haram. The PSCA has been monitoring the security of congregations, Imam Bargahs and routes of processions since first Muharram. PSCA Chief Operating Officer (CPO) Kamran Khan said that monitoring of Muharram processions would be […]

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IHC asks PTI to remove Registrar Office’s objections

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday instructed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to remove the objections of Registrar Office on plea challenging the acceptance of resignations its 11 MNAs by the National Assembly speaker. Acting Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the case filed by PTI’s General Secretary Asad Umar. The Registrar Office on Monday raised […]

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Consultative session on investment policy held

LAHORE:Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) jointly organized a consultative session regarding Pakistan’s Investment Policy-2022, here at LCCI on Tuesday. Provincial Industries and Commerce Department Secretary Dr. Ahmed Javed Qazi conducted the session attended by PBIT Chairman Fazeel Asif Jah, CEO PBIT Jalal Hasan, LCCI Vice […]

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NHA starts advertising tenders for construction, repair of roads network

ISLAMABAD:The National Highway Authority (NHA) has started advertising tenders in the newspapers for construction and repair of national highways affected by the recent rains and floods in the country. Federal Minister for Communications Asad Mahmood was personally supervising the restoration work of the national highway, said a press release issued here on Tuesday. Due to […]

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KU’s faculty to dispatch flood relief package on Aug 3

KARACHI:The faculty of the University of Karachi have arranged ‘Balochistan Flood Relief’ package which would be distributed among families affected by the rainfall. The first truck would leave the campus at 10:00 am from the new administration block on August 3, said the statement released here on Tuesday. The teachers of the varsity and the […]

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