PESHAWAR:Business community termed the government’s decision to give relief in tax for shopkeepers who consume less than 150 units of electricity per month as ‘insufficient’ and asked to completely abolish the ‘fixed tax’ immediately. Chairing a joint meeting of traders and industrialists here on Tuesday, the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) president Hasnain […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of Federal Education and Professional Training, Rana Tanveer Hussain Tuesday said that Pakistan needs to improve the quality of its universities. “Quality of education should be the first priority”, the minister said during a meeting with the newly appointed Chairman of HEC, Mukhtar Ahmed. The minister emphasized on upgrading the existing universities in such […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Social Welfare Department on Tuesday launched an awareness campaign against drug addiction and displayed penaflexes at different prominent locations of district Kohat. Led by District Officer Social Welfare Amjad Afridi, negotiating team held several meetings with different communities, elders, academicians, students and other stakeholders as part of awareness. The participants were briefed about […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Pakistan Study Centre (PSC), Peshawar University has announced to celebrate ‘Independence Week’ in a befitting manner and holding of an online webinar. Director PSC, Professor Dr Fakhar-ul-Islam said that a function would be held in Convocation Hall of Peshawar varsity to mark the Independence Day. He said that a webinar on creation of Pakistan would […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Muhammad Zahid Ikram has been posted the director general of the Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA). Earlier, he was posted as an additional secretary finance department South Punjab, said a notification issued by the Punjab government.
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Chaudhry Riaz Advocate on Tuesday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and its chairman Imran Khan should be disqualified after the unanimous decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on prohibited foreign funding case. In a statement issued here, he said the decision proved that the PTI chief […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Awami National Party (ANP) President, Asfandyar Wali Khan here on Tuesday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan, who was declared ‘Sadiq and Ameen’ by former Chief Justice (retd) Saqib Nisar, had been proved as certified liar in the PTI’s foreign funding case. In a statement here, Asfandyar Wali Khan said that the Election Commission […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Commissioner Zahid Hussain planted a sapling at Jinnah garden here on Tuesday. Director General Parks and Horticulture Authority Naeemullah Bhatti, Director Horticulture Abdullah Cheema and others were also present. The commissioner said trees are beauty of environment and every citizen should plant maximum plants at open places. The plants should also be given proper care […]
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