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Lahore: With more than 300 people dead in three months of torrential monsoons which have destroyed 400000 homes, causing the displacement of 1.8 million people, Sindh is faced with a major challenge once again. Keeping this grave situation in view which has led to a humanitarian crisis of the worst …
Read More »Early arrangements for import of 500 MCCF Liquefied Natural Gas: Prime Minister
Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani chaired a meeting at the PM House here today in which the Acting Chairman OGRA informed that the government was actively engaged to pave the way for the import of 500 MCCF Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) on an emergent basis which will be …
Read More »Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan seeks comments on draft Fertilizer Industry Cost Accounting Records Order
Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has developed and issued notification for draft of Fertilizer Industry (Cost Accounting Records) Order, 2011, vide SRO 852/I/2011, for the chemical fertilizer industry to facilitate maintenance of records by the companies engaged in production and manufacture of fertilizer. Fertilizer companies are required …
Read More »Local Government Minister Appreciates Survey on Transport System
Karachi: Provincial Minister for Local Government Agha Siraj Durrani said Japan Government was making investment in various projects for bringing improvement in the standard of life of Pakistanis. Japanese technology has provided us sustainable benefits on local level. He expressed these views while addressing a seminar on Karachi Transportation Master …
Read More »Japan to Finance Polio Eradication in Pakistan with $ 65 Million
Islamabad: Japan will finance the second round of polio eradication drive in Pakistan with an amount of $65 million through globally known Bill and Melanda Gates Foundation, officials said. An agreement has been signed to that effect, Abdul Wajid Rana, Secretary Economic Affairs Division said after a meeting with vice …
Read More »Distribution ceremony to the beneficiaries of Waseela-e-Haq, Benazir Income Support Program- HYDERABAD Division
Hyderabad: Mr. Abdul Majeed Soomro Director BISP Hyderabad Division in the presence of Mr. Shafquat Ali Media Coordinator BISP Sindh Province has been distributed cheque an amount of Rs 1.5 Lacs among the 114 beneficiaries through Waseela-e-Haq Scheme, On directives of Madam Farzana Raja Chairperson and Federal Minister of BISP. …
Read More »Expansion of Karachi Port Trust to facilitate economic growth: Prime Minister
Karachi: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has lauded the leadership of Federal Minister for Ports and Shipping, Senator Babar Khan Ghauri and the efforts of Karachi Port Trust on the occasion of the inauguration of berth no 12 to 14 here today that will attract additional shipping carrying thousands …
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