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Islamabad: In view of the order, dated 21-03-2012 passed by the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan whereby the Apex Court has dismissed the CMA No. 1116/2012 in CP No. 31/2012 and declined to grant the prayer for extension in time for display of Preliminary Electoral Rolls, the same being not …
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Ambassador Munter Highlights United State Commitment in Peshawar Visit
Islamabad: Ambassador Munter tells students, KPCCI that the United States is committed to improving infrastructure and expanding economic opportunities in KP and FATA U.S. Ambassador Cameron P. Munter affirmed the importance of the U.S.-Pakistan relationship and highlighted U.S. assistance to Khyber Pakhtoonkhaw and FATA, including more than $750 million in …
Read More »Privatisation Commission Decided To Accelerate the Privatisation Process
Islamabad: The Privatisation Commission Board met here today under the Chairmanship of the Federal Minister for Privatisation Mr. Ghaous Bux Khan Maher. PC Board took review of implementation of Board’s decision of last two years and showed concern over un-implemented decisions and directed to expedite the implementation. The board also …
Read More »Benazir Income Support Programme and National Commission on the Status of Women to explore possibilities of working together to uplift the socio-economic status of the women
Islamabad: Besides poverty alleviation both on short and long terms basis, the socio-economic empowerment of the women in the country is the prime objective of the various initiatives of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). Madame Farzana Raja, Chairperson BISP said this while talking to a delegation of National Commission on …
Read More »The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), Mr. Choi Choong-joo called on the Foreign Minister
Islamabad: The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), Mr. Choi Choong-joo called on the Foreign Minister, Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar today. The Ambassador apprised the Foreign Minister about the arrangements and preparations for the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit, scheduled for 26-27 March. The Foreign Minister expressed the hope …
Read More »Islamabad Stock Exchange Closing Rate of Commercial Banks dated 21-03-2012
Islamabad: Company Name Symbol Code Opening Closing Volume Change COMMERCIAL BANKS Askari Bank XB AKBL 13.31 11.59 0 -1.72 Allied Bank XDXB ABL 60.51 59.50 0 -1.01 Bank Al Habib XD XB BAHL 26.91 27.01 0 0.10 Bank Al-Falah XD BAFL 15.90 14.20 0 -1.70 Bank of Punjab BOP …
Read More »E and IP Department to bring Bachat Bazaars under rules and regulations
Karachi: Following the directive of Administrator KMC Muhammad Hussain Syed the Enterprise and Investment Promotion Department had taken special measures to bring the holding of weekly bachat bazaars in the city under the rules and regulations so that the recovery of revenue condition in the department could improve and the …
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