Ishaq Dar chairs meeting to deliberate on 8th Pak-Uzbek JMC

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, here on Wednesday, chaired a preparatory meeting on the 8th Pak-Uzbek Joint Ministerial Commission(JMC), here. Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Finance Tariq Bajwa, secretaries of Commerce, Economic Affairs Division (EAD), and senior officers from the Finance Division participated in the meeting, said a press […]

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NTUF to hold 2nd int’l conference on “knowledge-based textiles” on Feb 14-15

FAISALABAD:National Textile University Faisalabad (NTUF) will arrange two-day 2nd international conference on “Knowledge-Based Textiles” here on February 14-15, 2023. NTUF spokesman said here on Wednesday that School of Engineering and Technology would host the conference under the umbrella of Grand Challenge Fund Project (KnowTex). This is the second conference in the KnowTex knowledge-based conference series, […]

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SMBR hints at reforms in revenue

LAHORE:Senior Member Board of Revenue Punjab (SMBR) Nabeel Javed said on Wednesday that reforms on revenue would be started on priority basis and the performance of officers of all districts would also be reviewed. Chairing a meeting here, the SMBR added that a special cell would be set up in the Board of Revenue to […]

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Imran Khan acted as ‘facilitator of terrorists’: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday accused Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan of acting as a “facilitator of terrorists” in the country. The minister, in a tweet, said Imran Khan, who had pushed the country into an economic quagmire during his four-year rule which resulted in extreme inflation, could not prove himself […]

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PFA confiscates 27,115 non-food grade empty bottles

LAHORE:The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) confiscated 27,115 empty bottles of carbonated drinks manufactured with non-food grade plastic particles during a raid on a plastic bottle-blowing unit in the area of Gulshan Ravi. PFA Director General Muddassir Riaz Malik said that the authority also confiscated all machinery and lodged a first information report (FIR) against the […]

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LHC seeks record of cases against Parvez Elahi, others

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Punjab government and other respondents for February 3 on a petition filed by former chief minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi against police raid and harassment. The court also directed the inspector general of police Punjab to submit the details of the cases registered against […]

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