The session of Punjab Assembly was held at Assembly Building in Lahore. Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi chaired the session. Replying to queries of lawmakers, Punjab Minister for Education Raja Yasser Humayun told the House that five thousand new appointments will be made to fill the vacant posts of …
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Govt taking steps in connection with ease of doing business in country: President
President Dr. Arif Alvi says the incumbent government is taking adequate measures in connection with ease of doing business in the country. Addressing a ceremony of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce Achievement Awards in Islamabad, he said despite the Coronavirus pandemic and heavy odds, the government is striving to stabilize the …
Read More »Aleem decides to regularise the subsidy on flour
A high-level departmental meeting chaired by Punjab Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has decided to regularise the subsidy on flour and further lower the prices of subsidized flour. Speaking on the occasion, Abdul Aleem Khan said presently, the subsidized flour is available for every citizen. He said that under the …
Read More »CM Punjab directs authorities to remain vigilant in wake of rains
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has directed the administration associated with the relief and rescue operations to remain vigilant and alert in the wake of rains in the province. In a directive issued from Lahore today, he said in case of rain in Lahore and other divisions, drainage of …
Read More »KP Govt striving for improvement of IT sector: Ziaullah Bangash
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is striving for improvement of the IT sector in the province. This was stated by Advisor to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Science and Information Technology Ziaullah Bangash while chairing a meeting in Peshawar. He said timely completion of projects of public interest is the responsibility …
Read More »300MW Balakot hydropower project to be constructed on Kunhar River
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has signed an agreement with a Turkish consultant company for the construction of 300 megawatt Balakot hydropower project on the Kunhar River in Mansehra district. The Turkish company would complete the project through joint ventures with the country’s local consultant companies. The government will start construction work on the …
Read More »Mechanism being put in place to better deal with locusts: Fakhar
Minister for National Food Security Fakhar Imam has said a mechanism is being put in place to better deal with locusts. Briefing media persons in Islamabad on Friday, he said the country’s armed forces have played an important role in controlling the attack of crop munching pests. Fakhar Imam said …
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