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'Punjab government prioritized social sector in budget'
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'Punjab government prioritized social sector in budget'

In the Punjab Budget 2019-20, the Punjab government has defined its priorities which are equal development across Punjab, social protection and human resource development, said Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakhat here on Saturday. While a
Published 16 Jun, 2019 12:00am
LG department get Rs 6.3 billion
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LG department get Rs 6.3 billion

The Punjab government has increased the yearly budget for Local Government and Community Development's ongoing and new schemes for the fiscal year 2019-20 by allocating Rs6.3 billion, an increase of 35.92 percent as compared to the previous budget. Accord
Published 15 Jun, 2019 12:00am
LG department get Rs 6.3 billion
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LG department get Rs 6.3 billion

The Punjab government has increased the yearly budget for Local Government and Community Development's ongoing and new schemes for the fiscal year 2019-20 by allocating Rs6.3 billion, an increase of 35.92 percent as compared to the previous budget. Accord
Published 15 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Punjab can generate close to $2 billion by tourism annually: PGS
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Punjab can generate close to $2 billion by tourism annually: PGS

Punjab can generate close to US $ 2 billion worth of income by tourism annually; the domestic tourism in alone has a potential close to $1 billion a year and it will create 243,000 jobs. This was revealed in recently released "Punjab Growth Strategy 2023"
Published 08 Jun, 2019 12:00am
1.44 million people die of hepatitis C in country: study
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1.44 million people die of hepatitis C in country: study

In Pakistan, almost 1.44 million people die of hepatitis C (HCV) infection and 48 percent of them are younger than 50 years, disclosed a study carried out by the Pakistani medical experts based in America. As per the authors of the study Dr Fasiha Kanwal
Published 21 May, 2019 12:00am
CM approves southern loop-III of Ring Road project
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CM approves southern loop-III of Ring Road project

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday accorded principle approval to 8km-long southern loop-III of Lahore Ring Road project from Adda Plot to Multan Road which will be completed with a cost of around Rs 10 billion through public-private part
Published 23 Apr, 2019 12:00am
Ninth NFC Award now in sight
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Ninth NFC Award now in sight

Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar has said that efforts are being made to finalise the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award by Dec 31. "However, a concrete date for its finalisation cannot be given. There are some issues that need to be ironed out, wh
Published 30 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Ninth NFC Award now in sight
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Ninth NFC Award now in sight

Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar has said that efforts are being made to finalise the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award by Dec 31. "However, a concrete date for its finalisation cannot be given. There are some issues that need to be ironed out, wh
Published 30 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Ninth NFC Award now in sight
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Ninth NFC Award now in sight

Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar has said that efforts are being made to finalise the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award by Dec 31. "However, a concrete date for its finalisation cannot be given. There are some issues that need to be ironed out, wh
Published 30 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Ninth NFC Award now in sight
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Ninth NFC Award now in sight

Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar has said that efforts are being made to finalise the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award by Dec 31. "However, a concrete date for its finalisation cannot be given. There are some issues that need to be ironed out, wh
Published 30 Mar, 2019 12:00am
SNGPL, SSGC losses stand at Rs48bn: minister
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SNGPL, SSGC losses stand at Rs48bn: minister

Federal Petroleum Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan has said that combined losses of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) stand at Rs 48 billion and they are taking measures to minimise them. The minister expres
Published 26 Feb, 2019 12:00am
Plan to host PSL matches in Lahore chalked out
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Plan to host PSL matches in Lahore chalked out

The Lahore administration has drawn a comprehensive plan for hosting the Pakistan Super League matches at the Qaddafi Stadium in the provincial capital on March 9, 10 and 11. A meeting was held here on Saturday to discuss the arrangements of the mega even
Published 24 Feb, 2019 12:00am