Pakistani cultural products displayed at Grand Canal Culture, Tourism Expo in China

BEIJING: Three Pakistani companies have established their booths and displayed unique Pakistani products including carpets, jewelry, garments, article of woods and ceramics at the 4th Grand Canal Culture and Tourism Expo opened in Suzhou city, Jiangsu province. The Expo which is a major annual international exhibition in East China dedicated to promotion of cultural products, […]

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PBM’s ISO certification extended

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal’s (PBM) ISO certification 9001:2015 has been extended for the next year as an acknowledgment for providing the best services to the beneficiaries at par with international standards. A ceremony held here in PBM head office in which PBM Managing Director Amir Fida Paracha received the certification from Company Manager PMS certification Irum […]

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Excise dept recovers Rs 300m property tax as a week remains to avail ‘rebate offer’

MULTAN: Excise and Taxation department has recovered Rs 300 million out of Rs 560 million property tax target set for three months as people availing rebate offer given by the provincial government over payment of taxes through E-pay. Talking to reporter here on Friday, Excise and Taxation Officer Admin/ property wing Khalid Hussain Qasoori said […]

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CGPA, SMEDA organize PPD on issues of business community

PESHAWAR:Centre for Governance and Public Accountability (CGPA) in collaboration with Small & Medium Entrepreneurs Development Authority (SMEDA) organized a public private dialogue (PPD) on legal issues of the business community, said a press release issued here on Friday. The event was part of the series of Public Private Dialogues (PPD) initiated by CGPA. The session […]

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Int’l conference concluded in AIOU

ISLAMABAD:A 3-day international conference on “Emerging Trends in English Language Teaching: Challenges and Opportunities” concluded here at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) on Friday. The conference was jointly organized by the Department of English, AIOU, Pakistan ELT Forum, and the Regional English Language Office (RELO) of the US Embassy. Vice Chancellor, Government Sadiq College University […]

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IHC serves notices to respondents on Altaf Hussain CNIC case

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday served notices to respondents in a plea seeking issuance of CNIC to MQM founder Altaf Hussain. Justice Mohsin Akhter Kayani heard the case filed through his lawyer. The lawyer said that Pakistan High Commission abroad was not verifying power of attorney of his client. He said that Altaf […]

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Complete normalcy returns to all major rivers: FFC

ISLAMABAD:The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said that complete normalcy has returned to all major rivers and currently Rivers Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej are flowing normal. According to daily FFC report, the Tarbela Reservoir is being maintained at its Maximum Conservation Level (MCL) of 1,550 feet since August 28. At present, Mangla Reservoir […]

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Sargodha University sends relief items to flood victims

SARGODHA:The University of Sargodha sent the first consignment of relief goods to the flood victims, here on Friday. According to a spokesperson for the university, the collected necessities of life were handed over to the Army Relief Camp, established at the Sargodha Arts Council. University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Qaiser Abbas also visited the relief […]

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