LAHORE:Caretaker Punjab Minister for Industries, Commerce and Energy SM Tanveer said on Wednesday that all possible facilities would be provided to investors of the energy sector. Chairing a meeting here at Punjab Power Development Board (PPDB), he considered various proposals for providing cheap electricity to Punjab Industrial Estates and Industrial Clusters. The caretaker minister said […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Additional and Sessions Judge Irfan Akram on Wednesday awarded one year and four months imprisonment to one accused in a drug smuggling case. Bilal Haider was found guilty of possessing 1,650 grams of hashish and was arrested by Race Course police. After recording evidence from the witnesses and final arguments by the defence and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Raja Riaz Ahmed on Wednesday proposed the government should financially compensate the families of victims who lost their lives in the Peshawar Police Lines blast. Talking on the floor of the lower house of parliament, he termed the sad incident a failure of the provincial government as it […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Pakistan Railways (PR) has recovered Rs 10.6 million from leased shops, quarters and plots in last month from Multan division. A PR spokesperson said on Wednesday that Divisional Engineer (DE), Nasir Hanif took back Rs 10.6 million under recovery head of leased property from Lodhran, Bahawalpur, Samasatha and Pakpatan in January. He stated that DS […]
Read MoreBEIJING:Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has further reduced round trip fare for passengers travelling on its flights operating from China to Pakistan with immediate effect. The new round trip fare from Beijing-Islamabad-Beijing and Chengdu-Islamabad-Chengdu will now be RMB 7,915. It will greatly facilitate those passengers living in China who plan to travel to Pakistan for business, […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Pakistan Railways has decided to increase the fare of all classes of all trains by 8 per cent in the wake of 15 per cent raise in diesel prices. According to a PR spokesperson on Wednesday, the Railways was facing extra burden of Rs 11.725 million daily due to the recent increase in diesel […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Transport equipment exports during the first six months of the fiscal year of 2022-23 increased by 33.10 percent as compared to the exports of the commodity during the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July 22 to December 22, transport equipment worth US$5,703,000 were exported as compared to the exports of US$4,285,000, […]
Read MoreKOHAT::District Administration Kohat has imposed a ban on gatherings of five or more five persons in public places under section 144 in wake of the recent militancy. The ban has been imposed hence forthwith for a period of thirty days and violators would be dealt with under section 188 of the Pakistan Penal Code, said […]
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