In line with the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Housing Department has decided to reassess the quality of all completed and ongoing projects carried out during the past five years across the province. For this purpose, Quality Assurance Committees have been constituted in the Central, North, and South Zones, which will […]
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Awareness seminar held on CM Punjab Aasan Finance Scheme
An awareness seminar on the Chief Minister Punjab Aasan Finance Scheme was held at the Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) to promote financial inclusion and support small businesses in Punjab. The seminar was attended by MCCI President Mian Bakhtawar Tanveer Sheikh, Vice President Muhammad Azhar Baloch, Regional Director of Punjab Small Industries Corporation […]
SMEDA board reviews SME formalisation drive
The 32nd meeting of the Board of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) held under the chairmanship of Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production, reviewed proposed amendments to the SMEDA Ordinance 2002, the appointment process of the new Chief Executive Officer and the Authority’s […]
IESCO chief stresses strict adherence to safety measures
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), Engineer Chaudhry Khalid Mahmood, has underscored the company’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety of both its field staff and consumers, terming the protection of human life as IESCO’s top professional and moral responsibility. In a statement on Sunday, he stated that human […]
Swift action by Livestock Dept rescues thousands of animals during floods
The Livestock Department of Multan Division has played a pivotal role in protecting and rescuing animals during the recent floods, showcasing exceptional performance and commitment to animal welfare. According to Director Livestock Multan Division, Dr. Mahmood Ijaz Gorsi, the total livestock population in the division stands at 3,153,602 large animals and 1,922,305 small animals. During […]
Pakistan can meet Saudi Arabia’s growing food needs: FPCCI
Convener Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Regional Committee on Food Shahid Imran has said that Pakistan has immense potential to meet the growing food requirements of Saudi Arabia, particularly in the supply of fresh fruits and vegetables. Talking to a delegation of food exporters, here on Sunday, he said Saudi Arabia […]
Bid to import banned Indian-origin textile machinery foiled
The Collectorate of Customs, Appraisement (West), Karachi and the Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Karachi in a joint action, foiled a bid to clear banned Indian origin textile machinery. The Customs formations intercepted and examined a container at Karachi International Container Terminal declared to contain Chinese origin ‘Textile Twisting machine’ imported from Jebel Ali Dubai by […]
Pakistan termed best destination for global investment
CEO Pakistan Furniture Council Mian Kashif Ashfaq Sunday said Pakistan, with its youthful population, expanding digital infrastructure, and strategic location at the crossroads of South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East, stands as a potential magnet for global investment. Chairing here today a board of directors meeting, he said the key lies in creating […]
‘China’s economic boom bringing benefits to Pakistan’
Federal Tax Ombudsman’s Coordinator Saif Ur Rehman said on Sunday that China’s rapidly growing economy is delivering significant benefits to Pakistan by fostering economic growth, industrial expansion, and regional connectivity. Speaking at a round table conference on “Impact of China’s Growing Economy on Pakistan” here, he said Chinese investments in manufacturing, agriculture, and technology sectors […]
Lifetime ban slapped on Arshad Nadeem’s coach Salman Butt
The Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) on Sunday imposed a lifetime ban on Salman Butt, coach of Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem “for gross violations of the AFP Constitution” in an attempt to “uphold transparency, constitutional compliance, and organizational integrity within the federation”. The decision against Butt comes against the backdrop of AFP seeking reasons behind […]