Paralympic Games: DG SBP gives air ticket and funds to para-athlete

By Sohail Ali LAHORE:Para-athlete Naeem Masih called on Director General (DG) Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Muhammad Tariq Qureshi at National Hockey Stadium, here on Wednesday. Director Sports Nadeem Qaiser and other officials were also present. The DG SBP gave away air ticket, amount for expenditures and necessary sports gear to para-athlete Naeem Masih for his […]

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Minister announces PM relief package for KP flood affectees

PESHAWAR:Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Abbasi, and Deputy Speaker National Assembly Zahid Durrani on Wednesday visited flood affected areas including Jogani and announced the prime minister’s relief package. They paid the visit on the special directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, said a statement released on Wednesday. Flanked by Secretary General PMLN Youth KP […]

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Seminar on “Innovations in healthcare” held

ISLAMABAD:The speakers at a seminar titled ‘Innovations in Healthcare’ held here Wednesday highlighted the need to equip the country’s healthcare system with the modern facilities following international practices. The seminar was organized by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Committee (I&EE), Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). Alsons Group of Industries, a leading industrial group in Pakistan collaborated the […]

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Commissioner, DC visit Ahmadpur East to review flood situation

BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar visited Rasulpur and other adjacent areas of Tehsil Ahmedpur East on Wednesday. On this occasion, Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur Irfan Ali Kathia, Assistant Commissioner Ahmedpur East Raja Mohammad Qasim Mehboob Janjua, District Emergency Officer Rescue 1122 Baqer Hussain, Deputy Director Development Mehboob Elahi Khar, Executive Engineer Irrigation Department Kashif Ali […]

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Business community calls for strict security on Ashura

RAWALPINDI:Recalling the tragedy grieved by local traders of Madina Market and Al-Umer plaza in 2013 on Ashura day in Raja Bazar, President Markazi Anjuman Tajran Sharjeel Mir urged the Interior ministries of federal and provincial governments and heads of law enforcement agencies to take stringent security measures for ensuring peace and security in the city […]

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MEPCO upgrades 529 transformers during last fiscal year 2021-22

MULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have upgraded 529 transformers at a cost of Rs 152.8 million during last fiscal year 21-22 for provision of new connections to consumers and system’s improvement. From July 2021 to June 30,2022, the capacity of 147 transformers was enhanced at a cost of Rs 50 million in Multan circle. Likewise, […]

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Member IR (operations) FBR inaugurates Tax House in Kohat

PESHAWAR:Member Inland Revenue (Operations) Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Qaiser Iqbal paid a brief visit to Kohat on Wednesday. Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue, Regional Tax Office Peshawar, Khurshid Ahmad Khan Marwat and Zonal Commissioner also accompanied the Member Inland Revenue. During the visit, the Member Inland Revenue FBR, Qaiser Iqbal formally inaugurated the newly constructed […]

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ECP rebuts allegation of hasty verdict announcement

ISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday rebutted “a misleading propaganda campaign spearheaded by some individuals” that the commission had announced the prohibited funding case verdict in haste. An ECP spokesman, in a statement, said the allegation of the verdict’s announcement in hurry was astonishing. The decision was announced after eight years and surprisingly […]

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