PESHAWAR:Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar has received the award of the finalist of the ‘Prize for Cities’ in a ceremony held at New York, said a spokesman of TansPeshawar here on Thursday. He said Zu Peshawar has won a cash award of 25,000 US Dollars for its selection amongst the five best projects of the […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:The Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) sealed three more unapproved housing schemes, here on Thursday. A spokesperson said that the enforcement team sealed Sir Buland City, Pacific City and Mesaq City housing schemes near Chak No 58-JB and Chak No 61-JB. The offices sealed the housing colonies offices and demolished illegal constructions. The team also stopped […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Speakers at an international conference on ‘Islam and Interpretation’ emphasized the need for collective academic efforts to solve contemporary problems of the Muslim world. The conference was held at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) on Thursday, and presided by Prof. Dr Mohyuddin Hashmi. They said, “Islam insists on ensuring peace and to highlight the true […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Capital City Police Officer Additional IG Bilal Siddique Kamyana said on Thursday the Lahore police had beefed up security, particularly at sensitive installations including police stations and offices, foreign consulates and other important places in the provincial capital. He was presiding over a meeting at Capital City Police Headquarters to review the overall situation of […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:A delegation of the Peshawar Cricket Club for Blind called on Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali here on Thursday, and demanded government jobs and sports opportunities to national special heroes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Talking to the representative delegation, the Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali assured that all the concrete steps would be strictly […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab University’s faculty of Computing & Information Technology (FCIT) organised its 12th Job Fair on Thursday, in which around 60 leading IT companies from software industry set up their stalls to hire the graduates of FCIT. These products and services based IT companies, are contributing USD 4 billion annually to the economy of Pakistan. Students […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bullish trend on Thursday, gaining 113.56 points, a positive change of 0.28 percent, closing at 40,733.51 against 40,619.95 points the previous day. A total of 124,087,701 shares were traded during the day as compared to 130,973,488 shares the previous day, whereas the price of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), has carried out a successful raid, against the illegal activation of SIMs, at a franchisee of a mobile company in Wah Cantt. During the raid, digital equipment including laptops, PCs, mobile phones and SIM cards (both active and inactive) were confiscated. A total of […]
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