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Islamabad: The State Bank of Pakistan has debarred M/s Al‐Qaim Money Exchange Company‐B (Pvt.) Limited, Quetta from undertaking any kind of business activity. SBP has with immediate effect withdrawn the authorization/licence issued on June 30, 2004 to M/s Al‐ Qaim Money Exchange Company‐B (Pvt.) Limited, Quetta to deal in sale and purchase of foreign currency notes and coins till further orders on account of reported violations of rules and regulations. The company has been advised by the State Bank not [...]

Islamabad: The thousand of the officers and officials of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) staged a protest demonstration and a press conference here at CDA Headquarters today against the registration of false and baseless FIR against the Chairman CDA, Imtiaz Inayat Elahi and other officers on malicious, concocted and unfounded charges of theft of ropes, tents and water coolers. The officers deplored that opportunists are misusing the name of political party have lodged a bogus FIR in connivance with the [...]

Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is the focal agency at the federal level for coordination, implementation of the complete cycle of disaster management ranging from prevention, mitigation, preparedness, rescue, relief, reconstruction and rehabilitation. In this backdrop and on the basis of lessons learned from 2010 devastating floods, the NDMA has undertaken a comprehensive Flood Disaster Management Strategy including conduct of field visits for evaluating the progress on the repair and maintenance of the flood protection infrastructure as well [...]

Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani phoned his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan this evening to felicitate him over his party’s successive victory in parliamentary elections on behalf of the people and the government of Pakistan. While congratulating him on his own and on behalf of his family too, the Prime Minister said that Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) impressive electoral showing is a victory for democracy. He further said that this win of his party in third consecutive [...]

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Dr. Asim Hussain has directed all Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to ensure petrol supply on war footing so as to avert further petrol shortage in any part of the country. He said this while meeting a delegation of Oil Retailers who operate 71 petrol pumps in Azad Kashmir region here today in Islamabad. Dr. Asim clarified that the shortage of petrol arose due do the breakdown of platformer unit of Attock Oil [...]