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Lahore, August 02, 2013 (PPI-OT): Sri Lanka shall be playing a full cricket series against Pakistan in its return bilateral tour 2013-14, which the Pakistan Cricket Board is hosting in the United Arab Emirates – with Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah being the venues. The tour itinerary has been approved …
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Chinese Navy Hospital Ship Peace Ark’ continues its Medical Services
Karachi, August 02, 2013 (PPI-OT): Chinese Navy Hospital Ship ‘Peace Ark’ is currently on a seven-day official visit to Pakistan to extend humanitarian medical services to the masses. To-date around 1800 patients have been treated onboard ship and at the medical camps established jointly by Pakistan Navy and Chinese medical …
Read More »National Accountability Bureau recovers Rs 1.5 billion from electricity bill defaulters
Islamabad, August 02, 2013 (PPI-OT): Ministry of Water and Power vide its letter No. PF-05 (030/2012 dated March 8, 2013) asked NAB to assist in recovering overdue bills from defaulters amounting to Rs. 112 billion. Lists provided by Discos later reduced the amount from Rs 112 billion to Rs 76.90 …
Read More »Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship confirms successful transfer to Papua New Guinea of second group of 39 asylum seekers
Islamabad, August 02, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Australian Department of Immigration and Citizenship today confirmed the successful transfer to Papua New Guinea of the second group of 39 asylum seekers subject to new regional settlement arrangement. “This latest transfer to Manus Island sends the clearest possible message that coming to Australia …
Read More »Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes announcement of United States to resume stalled strategic dialogue with Pakistan
Islamabad, August 02, 2013 (PPI-OT): Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the announcement of United States to resume stalled strategic dialogue with Pakistan and termed it a positive development as it would bring both countries further closer in all areas, especially in trade and economic fields. Zafar Bakhtawari, …
Read More »Chairman Pakistan Tanners Association appreciates decision of Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet to impose ban on export of live animals
Karachi, August 02, 2013 (PPI-OT): Chairman, Pakistan Tanners Association, Mr. Agha Saiddain in a press statement appreciated the decision of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet to impose ban on the export of live animals with effect from 1st October’2013 which is really encouraging and beneficial for the …
Read More »Port Qasim Authority needs to expedite development of land allotted to Small and Medium Enterprises to begin construction of units: Zulfikar Thaver
Karachi, August 02, 2013 (PPI-OT): The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has invited the attention of Anjum Nisar member board of directors Port Qasim Authority (PQA) to the demand notes issued to SME allottees of land in the eastern industrial zone (EIZ) for immediate payment of land rent, …
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