Karachi: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday announced that this year’s Independence Day celebrations will be observed as a “Ma’arka e Haq” from August 7 to 14. Speaking at a press conference at the…
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PCJCCI urges SBP to cut interest rate to 6pc
Lahore: As Pakistan navigates a delicate economic recovery, the Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) Monday urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to reduce the benchmark interest rate from the current 11 percent to 6 percen…
Pakistan’s furniture industry has potential to shine globally: Arora
Lahore: Punjab Minister for Minorities Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora has said that Pakistan’s furniture industry possesses the talent and potential to make a mark in international markets.
He made these remarks while addressing the closing ceremony of t…
First merit list for admissions in MPhil, B.S. at UoHE on July 31
Lahore: Entrance tests were conducted for MPhil Psychology, Food and Nutrition, Sociology, MPhil Art and Design at University of Home Economics (UoHE), Lahore on Monday.
In a statement, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zaib-un-Nisa Hussain said that entran…
Court adjourns hearing in Gujrat development projects corruption reference against Parvez Elahi
Lahore: An accountability court on Monday adjourned further proceedings in the corruption and kickbacks reference related to Gujrat development projects involving former chief minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and others.
Duty Judge Nadeem Gulza…
CM launches ‘Waste to Value’ project under ‘Suthra Punjab’ program
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched the ‘Waste to Value’ project under the ‘Suthra (Clean) Punjab Program’, marking a major step forward in converting waste into economic and environmental assets.
Chairing a meeting here o…