ISLAMABAD:Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmad on Sunday assured for extending full cooperation to Qatari businessmen investing in Pakistan to further promote trade relations between both the countries. Talking to Ambassador of Qatar to Pakistan Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdul Rahman Bin Faisal Al-Thani, who called on him, the FBR chairman assured that maximum […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:State Minister for Petroleum Dr Musadik Masood Malik said on Sunday that Pakistan will prefer utilisation of local resources instead of depending on importing costly fuel for power generation. Addressing 36th Annual General Meeting of Pakistan Textile Exporters’ Association (PTEA), he said Pakistan’s indigenous gas deposits were depleting at a rate of 10 per cent […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistani divers, along with Saudi citizens, celebrated the 92nd National Day of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) under deep seawater. Pakistani diver Haji Usman said they went to the depth of 92 feet of the sea and hoisted the KSA’s national flag besides cutting a cake to express solidarity with the Saudi Arabia and its […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:The district administration and students of Cadet College Hasan Abdal organized an awareness drive regarding cleanliness and plantation on Shimla Hill with the support of TMA Abbottabad, and forest and agriculture departments of KP. The drive was held on Sunday under the Nikhra Abbottabad campaign, launched under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner Abbottabad Saqlain Saleem. […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Faisal Shahkar has taken notice of harassment and alleged abuse of a girl by two personnel of Lahore police and sought a report from Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore. Lahore Police had registered a case of the incident and arrested the two officials. Ordering a departmental inquiry and […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The operation teams of Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) are working day and night to make ‘Shining and Green Lahore’ campaign of commissioner Lahore a success. According to LWMC sources here on Sunday, phase-wise zero waste operation was going on under the supervision of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rafia Haider. Since the beginning of the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) on Sunday disbursed Rs 25,000 per family among 122,208 flood-affected families of Balochistan, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Gilgit Baltistan. So far, a total of Rs 42,633,300,000 has been disbursed among 1,705,332 flood-affected families under Flood Relief Cash Assistance. In Balochistan, 144,080 flood affected families have received Rs 3,602,000,000 while […]
Read MoreQUETTA:An awareness session on “The Global Undergraduate Pakistan Program” was organized by the Department of Natural and Basic Sciences at University of Turbat (UoT). Dietitian Parveen Noor was the guest speaker of the session, said press release issued here. Faculty members and students attended the session. Speaking on the occasion, Dietitian Perveen Noor said that […]
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