LAHORE:The Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) organised the Hajj draw ceremony here on Friday for selection of its employees for the upcoming Hajj on government expenses. PHA Director General Zeeshan Javed picked names through a lucky draw. As per the balloting, 14 employees of the authority would proceed for Hajj this year. The director general […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Haji Ghulam Ali has said that care-taker cabinet was working to dispose off its responsibilities and holding of elections is the ambit of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). Talking to media here Friday, the KP Governor said that elections would be held by the Election Commission keeping in view the reports of […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:The price control magistrates imposed a fine of Rs 134,000 on 34 retailers for selling edible items at exorbitant rates, here on Friday. A spokesperson for the district administration said the monitoring teams held inspections in various bazaars and markets and found 34 vendors and shopkeepers violating the government price lists. The teams sealed four […]
Read MoreLAHORE:A local court has ordered quashing a money-laundering case, registered by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), against politician and industrialist Jehangir Khan Tareen and his son, Ali Tareen. Judicial Magistrate Ghulam Murtaza Virk passed the orders in the light of a report, submitted by the investigation officer in the matter, according to the verdict, released […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed an increase of Rs 7,000 on Friday and was traded all-time high at Rs202,500 against its sale at Rs195,500, the last trading day. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs 6,000 to Rs173,610 against Rs167,610, whereas that of 10 grams […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Vice Chancellor of Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) Engr Prof Dr. Athar Mahboob said that the University’s Social Sciences, Arts and Languages departments were regularly conducting events to pay tribute to the academic and literary personalities who had contributed to the community. He said that our flagship event Bahawalpur Literary and Cultural Festival had become […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The 15th member, of the caretaker cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Manzoor Khan on Friday took oath as the interim minister, here, at the Governor House. KP Governor Ghulam Ali administered the oath and felicitated Manzoor Khan on his new constitutional responsibilities. Caretaker Chief Minister Azam Khan, provincial ministers Shafiullah, Fazl Elahi, Hamid Shah, Commissioner Peshawar […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The democratic system cannot strengthen its roots in the country unless all the stakeholders including religious and political parties sit together for a grand political dialogue to seek solutions to the prevailing socio-economic challenges. The political dialogue was considered an effective tool in a democratic setup, which resolved political issues and removed misunderstanding among political […]
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