Senate body concerned over non-presence of Chairman CDA in meeting

ISLAMABAD:The Senate Standing Committee on Privatization on Tuesday has expressed its annoyance over the continuous absence of the Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) in the meeting of the Committee. The Committee which met here with Senator Shammim Afridi in the Chair, decided to move a privilege motion in the Senate against Chairman CDA for his […]

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Punjab PDWP approves eight developmental schemes

LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) here Tuesday approved eightdevelopmental schemes of public buildings and roads sectors with an estimatedcost of Rs. 6,124.577 million. These schemes were approved in the 13th PDWP meeting of current fiscal year 2022-23 presided over by Chairman of Planning & Development Board Abdullah Khan Sumbal. The approved development […]

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NSU marks festive celebrations on start of new classes

ISLAMABAD:The second batch of undergraduate students celebrated their admissions at the National Skills University Islamabad (NSU) along with their parents and friends. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan recognized the NSU in 2021 and allowed undergraduate classes. Currently, the university is offering admissions in various technologies, including civil, electrical, mechanical, information engineering, and medical laboratory […]

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NTDC restores Khawaza Khela-Madyan transmission line

ISLAMABAD:The rehabilitation work on 132 kV Khawaza Khela-Madyan transmission line has been completed and power supply to the flood-hit areas of Swat (KPK) restored on Tuesday. The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) spokesman said that the transmission line was the asset of Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO), however, on the directions of Prime Minister […]

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Ground recharge wells solution to growing water scarcity in capital’s households: Experts

ISLAMABAD:The experts on Tuesday said groundwater recharge well was a cheaper and efficient technology based on natural solutions to conserve rainwater for household use, revive aquifer and mitigate the risk of urban flooding through most modern technology available at the local level. The groundwater recharge well technology has been recently implemented at the pilot sites […]

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Three-day int’l carpet exhibition opens

LAHORE:Turkish Consul General Ahmar Azubay and Director General (DG) Trade Development Authority Pakistan (TDAP) Rana Shehzad Ahmed jointly inaugurated the 38th World Exhibition organized by Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) at a local hotel on Tuesday. Importers from America, Turkey and European Union had arrived in Pakistan to participate in the exhibition. Association […]

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NPO to organize webinar on ‘Cost Saving Initiatives in Supply Chain’

ISLAMABAD:The National Productivity Organization (NPO) in collaboration with the Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) is going to organize a webinar on ‘Cost Saving Initiatives in Supply Chain Management’ on September 23 (Friday). The purpose of the training is to equip top line executive with latest management tools to identify the key and its […]

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