RAWALPINDI:The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA), Rawalpindi Commissionerate has collected Rs1,176 million in tax during January which was 75% more than the tax collected in the same month last year. PRA’s Additional Commissioner of the Rawalpindi region, Kashif Younis, while giving a briefing to the journalists, said the authority collected 75% more revenue within the same […]
Read MoreNAWABSHAH:Commissioner Abdul Aleem Lashari has said that the vocational training institutes were established across the province in cooperation with the Sindh government and private institutions for providing training in different fields. He said this during the certificates distribution ceremony among girls and women who have completed training courses in different vocational fields here at Daulatpur […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Joint Sitting of the Parliament (Majlis-e-Shoora) on Wednesday passed the Islamabad Capital Territory Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2002 with two amendments mainly omitting clause 3 and clause 4. Both the amendments were proposed by Senator Rana Maqbool Ahmed in the House. The House adopted both the amendments after the Minister of State for Law […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The federal government had started the upgradation of the Federal Government Poly Clinic (FGPC) hospital to serve the patients and to improve existing healthcare services. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of National Health Services, 128 slice CT-Scan machines had been installed in the Radiology Department of the hospital, on the direction of Minister […]
Read MoreLAHORE:A Lahore High Court (LHC) larger bench hearing the petitions, questioning the power of caretaker Punjab government to remove public servants including Advocate General Punjab Ahmad Awais and other law officers, was dissolved once again on Wednesday. As the bench, headed by Justice Ali Baqar Najafi, started its proceedings, Additional Advocate General Punjab Ghulam Sarwar […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister of Communications, Maulana Asad Mehmood has issued instructions to the National Highway Authority (NHA) staff to be prepared for the weather conditions in Murree and Galiyat. According to the NHA spokesperson, NHA is actively monitoring the forecast of snowfall in Murree and Galiyat starting from Wednesday and the administration is busy restoring traffic […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Australian High Commissioner Neil Hawkins on Wednesday said that Pak-Australian ties would be cemented further in agri research sector to meet the challenge of food security in both countries. During his visit to University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), he addressed the meeting of university deans and directors. He said that although Pakistan was an agrarian […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Haji Ghulam Ali on Wednesday underlined the need for judicious use of development funds and said the economy of the country would be further overburdened by misuse of the allocated amount. He was chairing a meeting held in the Governor House to discuss irrigational schemes of the province, including merged districts. The […]
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