Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Rasool has directed the Director General Wildlife and District Coordination Officer Lahore to gear up campaign against the persons involved in practice of trapping birds, confining hundreds of them in small cages and selling
Investigation Circle Naulakha and Mughalpura Police have busted two gangs of outlaws involved in a number of cases of looting general stores and PCOs and lifting of motorcycles from various areas of the city. The accused have confessed to 12 incidents of
Provincial Education Minister Dr Hameeda Khuhro has said that the government is actively considering bringing its schools at par with private sectors' schools to ensure uniformity in education system, which is imperative for the development of healthy soc
The National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) will hold a four-day regional workshop on Monday August 30, to launch its initiative titled "Supporting Women Political Leaders in Muslim South Asia."
New Jubilee Life Insurance Company (Formerly Commercial Union Life Assurance Company (Pakistan) Ltd) has announced the offer and bid price per unit for the following funds effective from Thursday, August 26, 2004.
Sindh Food and Agriculture Minister Arif Mustafa Jatoi has said that the wheat being imported by Trading Corporation of Pakistan would be available in the market before Ramazan.
New Jubilee Life Insurance Company (Formerly Commercial Union Life Assurance Company (Pakistan) Ltd) has announced the offer and bid price per unit for the following funds effective from Thursday, August 26, 2004.
New Jubilee Life Insurance Company (Formerly Commercial Union Life Assurance Company (Pakistan) Ltd) has announced the offer and bid price per unit for the following funds effective from Thursday, August 26, 2004.
The Vice chancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Altaf Hussain on Wednesday inaugurated two building blocks comprising 32 residential apartments for AIOU employees.
The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) members of parliament and Ulema action committee, while criticising the role of Islamabad district administration, have demanded of the government to stop character assassination of religious leaders/scholars forthwith to
Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi while chairing a high-level meeting on computerisation of revenue record here on Wednesday said that work in this regard is being completed speedily.
The Privatisation Commission (PC) has given final invitation to the qualified strategic investors, consortia of strategic/ financial investors, interested in acquiring 51 percent interest in Jamshoro Power Company (JPC), including its management control,
The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) contribute about 40 percent towards country's Gross Domestic Products (GDP). The diverse activities of the SMEs sector can be gauged from the fact that about 80 percent of the labour force are absorbed in this secto
District Nazim Lahore, Mian Amer Mahmood, has stressed the need for chalking out a strategic plan to redress the public grievances pertaining to Lahore Development Authority (LDA).
The inter-bank market on Wednesday received fresh supply of dollars as exporters released their proceeds after observing there was not much gain in dollar's near future value, dealers said.
Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has a great role to play to enhance the export volume by encouraging business community to face the challenges of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and South Asian Free Trade Agreement (Safta) regimes, said Hussain Ahmed Ozg
The inter-bank market on Wednesday received fresh supply of dollars as exporters released their proceeds after observing there was not much gain in dollar's near future value, dealers said.
Nimir Resins Ltd was incorporated in the province of Punjab on December 17, 1964 under the companies Act 1913 (now The Companies Ordinance, 1984). It was first incorporated as a private limited company and later on in August 1991. Nimir Resins Ltd was con
The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has imposed heavy penalties on the contractor for unsatisfactory performance in the channel maintenance dredging works 2004-2005.
Nimir Resins Ltd was incorporated in the province of Punjab on December 17, 1964 under the companies Act 1913 (now The Companies Ordinance, 1984). It was first incorporated as a private limited company and later on in August 1991. Nimir Resins Ltd was con
Mother of former Lahore High Court judge Mian Aftab Farrukh died here. Her Nimaz-e-Janaza was attended by judges, a large number of lawyers, senior civil servants and people from all walks of life.
The company is listed on all the stock exchanges of Pakistan. Its manufacturing facilities consist of a spiral pipe production line and multi-layer polyolefin and stand-alone epoxy coating line both located side by side at Sindh Industrial Trading Estate,
Lahore High Court (LHC), while issuing contempt of court notice to SHO Bara Ghar Sheikhupura, has directed him to produce two minors of one Mehran Bibi before the court on August 26.
The company is listed on all the stock exchanges of Pakistan. Its manufacturing facilities consist of a spiral pipe production line and multi-layer polyolefin and stand-alone epoxy coating line both located side by side at Sindh Industrial Trading Estate,
Export Promotion Bureau has received the following Trade Enquiries from abroad. Interested Pakistani parties dealing in the under mentioned items can obtain further details from the addresses given or from EPB Head Quarters and its Regional/Sub-Regional O
Election of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) of Pakistan will be held on October 23, the SCBA Executive Committee has announced the programme in pursuance of the SCBA Rule-13.
The Punjab government has finally sanctioned a special grant of Rupees 90 million for the early construction of direly-needed Sialkot Tanneries Zone near Sambrial-Daska, in collaboration with business community, here.
The caretaker chairman of Hurriyat Conference (Ansari), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has been invited by the Pakistan High Commission, in New Delhi, to meet the Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khursheed Mahmood Kasuri when he visits New Delhi to hold discussions with
Lawyers of Multan have vehemently condemned the desecration of the shrine of Hazrat Ali (AS) and bombing of the sacred city of Najaf (Iraq) by so-called allied forces and killing of innocent people.
The moderate faction of the Hurriyat Conference said that talks with New Delhi can resume only after it accepts its three demands, which include unconditional talks with no bar of constitution, talks only on Kashmir issue, and involvement of Pakistan in t
An Anti-Terrorism Court in Karachi on Wednesday fixed September 4, 2004, for indictment against 10 activists of Jundullah in Corps Commander motorcade attack case.
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Karachi on Wednesday sentenced twice life imprisonment to nine activists of banned Harkat-ul-Mujahideen Al-Alami for their involvement in Macedonian honorary consulate explosion and killing of three persons in December 200
Students, parents and office-bearers of Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association (SPLA) at a joint meeting on Wednesday demanded of the Sindh Education Department to immediately take back its decision of denationalisation of St Pat's and St Joseph's col
Dow Medical College (DMC) Pharmacology Department in collaboration with Pakistan Pharmacology Society is organising a guest lecture of Dr Shahida Ahmed, Pharmacology Professor, University of Karachi, on "Recent advances in Psychopharmacology" on Saturday
Pakistan Coast Guards (PCGs) officials have arrested four smugglers besides recovering 36kg hashish and diesel (Irani) worth millions of rupees during checking at Uthal Check Post, Balochistan.
Sindh National Front (SNF) Chairman Sardar Mumtaz Ali Bhutto has said the formation of Senate Committee on rights of provinces was acceptance of fact that accesses were being committed against smaller provinces.
Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy (ARD) Vice President Nawabzada Mansoor Ali Khan has said the alliance has devised its strategy and will give tough time to Shaukat Aziz for his election as prime minister.
A team of the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Regional Directorate, Karachi, on Wednesday conducted a raid in collaboration with Special Investigation Cell (SIC) near Faran Hotel, Karachi, and arrested South African Daniel Jacobus Christoffel s/o Botha recover
Senate Chairman Mohammedmian Soomro presided over the meeting of the chairmen of Senate standing and functional committees at the Parliament House and discussed matters pertaining to the working of the committees.
The Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N), Balochistan, has called for giving up establishment of cantonments in Balochistan for the time being as these were annoying the people.
Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Wednesday approved a comprehensive relief package for senior citizens to provide basic needs of life on concessional basis and ensure their due respect and honour in the society.
Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) Secretary General Dr Jabbar Khattak on Wednesday announced that the annual general meeting (AGM) 2004 of the CPNE will be held on Tuesday, September 7 in Islamabad.
All masterpieces, be they artistic, literary or otherwise, invite parodies. The one, a confirmed cynic invented on Prime Minister Shujaat's exhortation "Live and let live' in his farewell address to the nation, is quite relevant; therefore, reportable. Ac
The US Ambassador in Pakistan Nancy Powell on Wednesday met the Sindh Chief Minister, Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim at Chief Minister's House and discussed the matters of mutual interests, official sources said.
The Chairman of Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB), Air Marshal Shahid Hamid (Retd), has said that five foreign companies had launched five projects worth $875 million in alternative energy sector.
Pakistan's textile industry will greatly benefit from the promising opportunities under WTO quota-free regime as it has the highest percentage of textiles and clothing exports among all developing countries, senior members and experts of All Pakistan Text
The government has admitted that the Karachi Shipyard has completely failed, as all the efforts to make it functional did not bear fruit. Now a committee has been formed to ascertain whether or not Karachi Shipyard can be made profitable.
Punjab government has approved Rs 1.26 billion for the provision of better medical care to mother and children under Women Health Project (WHP) in various provincial districts.
The government on Wednesday dispelled the impression that polio vaccine is substandard, saying it is purely according to World Health Organisation's standards.
The government on Monday announced it would direct the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to purchase cotton from growers at Rs 925 per 40 kg, even if the price of the commodity was less in the international market.
The Sindh Minister for Planning and Development Syed Shoaib Ahmed Bokhari has reminded all Nazims and all government departments undertaking various projects that PC-Is have to be submitted by September 30, 2004 positively for all still unapproved project
City Naib Nazim Tariq Hassan on Tuesday launched the 'Sehat-o-Safai programme' at Liaquat National Hospital aimed at inculcating healthy and hygienic habits in the society on the whole.
Edhi Foundation takes the lead with the launch of "Edhi Emergency Medical Service" with ambulances equipped with medical aids of international standard.