PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Finance Taimur Salim Jhagra on Friday hinted at diverting the Annual Development Programme (ADP) for relief and rehabilitation work in flood affected areas. Addressing a press conference here at Peshawar Press Club, he said the provincial government had talked to the World Bank and other financial institutions for provision of aid […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (WFP) here on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on “Minerals Development Program” with Trade Development Authority of Pakistan(TDAP) . President EFP, Ismail Suttar and Younus Dagha, Chairman Minerals to Chemicals Committee represented EFP in the mutual collaboration and TDAP was represented by its Secretary Ahsan Ali Mangi, said release issued […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives, Professor Ahsan Iqbal chaired 66th meeting of the National Logistics Board (NLB) here on Friday. The meeting was attended by Quartermaster General, Director General, NLC, Secretary Ministry of PD&SI and other board members. DG, NLC briefed the participants about the operational, administrative and financial matters of the organization […]
Read MoreKARACHI:The European Union (EU) is disbursing Rs 2.2 billion (EUR 10 million) to the Sindh government to strengthen the implementation of provincial education policies. This is the second payment of a Euro 42 million grant made available through budget support by the EU under the Development through Enhanced Education Programme (DEEP). This direct financial support […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Taimoor Masood distributed cash prizes among medal winning athletes of the Pakistan triathlon team that exhibited excellent performance and won five medals in recently-held International Triathlon Games (ITG) in Thailand. Director General (DG) Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi, Director Admin Syed Omair Hasan, Deputy Director Tariq Wattoo, […]
Read MoreMULTAN:The Chief Secretary (CS), Punjab,Kamran Ali Afzal, on Friday said that the mobile health teams being mobilized for the treatment of flood victims, saying that the medical camps should have a sufficient stock of medicines. He gave the directions during his visit to flood-affected areas of South Punjab where he reviewed relief operations in Jampur, […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) will establish flood relief camps at different places of the city to collect donations for the flood victims. The relief camps will be set up at KMC head office, Frere Hall, Safari Park, Hill Park, and Urban Forest Clifton on August 28 to collect donations for the flood victims on the […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Fast bowler Mohammad Wasim Jnr. has been ruled out of the ACC T20 Asia Cup due to a left side strain. He had picked up the injury while bowling in Pakistan’s practice session on Wednesday. The bowler was assessed by the team medical staff, and MRI scan in Dubai confirmed the diagnosis, said a spokesman […]
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