Pakistan Navy inducts 2nd multi-role frigate PNS Taimur

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Navy on Friday inducted second four Type 054-A/P multiple role frigate PNS TAIMUR into national fleet. The induction ceremony of PNS TAIMUR, second of four Type 054-A/P multi role frigate was held at PN Dockyard, Karachi where Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi graced the occasion as Chief Guest, a […]

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LG&CD initiates project for restructuring of old Lahore

LAHORE:Local Government and Community Development (LG&CD) Secretary Syed Mubasher Hussain said on Friday that the department had initiated a new project for restructuring of the old Lahore. According to official sources here, a working paper about the project had been prepared under the title of ‘Heritage and Urban Regeneration’. The secretary said that initially the […]

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Police arrest 8 drug peddlers; recover over 3 kg charas

RAWALPINDI:The police, on the directives of City Police Officer, Rawalpindi conducted raids and arrested eight alleged drug pushers besides recovering over three kg charas from their possession. A police spokesman informed that during the course of action, Kahuta, Rattaamral, Pirwadhai, Airport, Taxila, Gujar Khan and Jatli police conducted raids in their jurisdiction and rounded up […]

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Rescue 1122 continues operation in flood affected areas during night

D.I.KHAN:The Rescue 1122 teams remain engaged in rescue operations in different areas of the district even during late night. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation Muhammad Iqbal Wazir also visited the flood affected Pusha-Bridge at last night and reviewed the rescue operation. The Rescue 1122 teams have so far rescued around 250 people including […]

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PBF vice president stresses dialogue for country’s economic growth

LAHORE:Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Vice President Jahan Ara Wattoo stressed importance of effective public-private dialogue in planning and implementation of economic reforms. She said the government planning around the world had become participatory, collaborative and market-oriented in nature. Talking to the media here, Jahan Ara said the establishment of PBF was crucial as a real […]

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FTO addresses over 3,000 complaints of taxpayers in 6 months

ISLAMABAD:Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah Friday said that the organization received about 3,000 complaints from January to June 2022, out of which 2,650 complaints had been addressed. The FTO along with his team visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and gave a presentation to the business community about the 6 […]

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More than 140 foreign players register for Pakistan Junior League

LAHORE:The Pakistan Junior League received another shot in the arm as more than 140 players completed their registrations for the tournament through their respective cricket boards as well as clubs and professional representative submissions. The Pakistan Cricket Board has received a great response from cricket boards around the world who wholeheartedly appreciated and backed this […]

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Ambassador Masood urges Pak-American community to help flood affectees in Pakistan

WASHINGTON:Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, has made an impassioned appeal to the Pakistani-American community to step forward and help affectees in Pakistan, who have been hit by unprecedented monsoon rains and floods. The ambassador, in his letter to compatriots residing in the United States, said the unprecedented rainfall, widespread flooding and landslides […]

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