ICT admin imposes Rs 16,500 fine to profiteers

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration continued actions against profiteers and imposed Rs 16,500 fine to multiple shop owners for minting extra money from consumers by selling edibles at exorbitant rates. The ICT administration had launched a campaign following deputy commissioner, Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon’s directions to ensure implementation of official rates in the markets, display […]

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Uzbek govt sends another humanitarian aid cargo to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Uzbekistan Air Force’s another special aircraft carrying humanitarian goods has arrived in Karachi to support the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for Central Asia’s relief efforts for the people of Pakistan affected by the massive flash floods. The assistance was delivered on behalf of the Uzbekistan government and the Office of the United Nations […]

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PSX witnesses bearish trend, loses 421 points

ISLAMABAD:The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Thursday, losing 421.27, a negative change of 1.02 percent, closing at 41,013.86 against 41,435.13 points on the last working day. A total of 127,449,289 shares were traded during the day compared to 220,560,663 shares the previous day, whereas the price of shares stood […]

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President urges healthy lifestyle, awareness to reduce heart diseases

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday urged to create awareness about cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and adopt a healthy lifestyle to reduce the death rate due to heart diseases. He stressed that adopting preventive measures could help reduce the risk of disease, which would also decrease the burden on the national health care system. The president […]

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Mohmand Chamber of Commerce & Industry gets new office bearers

PESHAWAR:Khawaja Abdul Quddus has been elected as unopposed president while Asad Amin and Ikramuddin were elected senior vice president and vice president respectively of Mohmand Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) for the year 2022-13 here on Thursday. The Election Commissioner, Khawaja Yawar Naseer and members election committee, Sartaj Ahmad Khan and Dr Yousaf Shah […]

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KP LG minster condoles Speaker’s sister death

PESHAWAR:Provincial Minister for Local Government (LG), Sardar Faisal Amin Gandapur has expressed grief over demise of the sister of Acting Governor and Speaker Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani. In a condolence message issued here Thursday, Faisal Amin prayed the Almighty to rest the departed soul in eternal abode with peace. He also prayed to […]

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Acquittal of Maryam, Safdar a slap in face of so-called accountability system targeting Sharif family: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the acquittal of Maryam Nawaz Sharif and Captain (retd) Safdar in Avenfield Reference was a slap in face of so-called accountability system that was employed to target Sharif family. “The edifice of lies, slander, character assassination has come crumbling down today,” the prime minister wrote on Twitter. […]

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