GILGIT: Gilgit Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khursheed visited the Passu Cricket Stadium in upper Hunza on Monday. On the occasion, he said officials of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) would visit Gilgit-Baltistan this year to review the technical feasibility of the Pisan Nagar and Passu stadiums. He said that the prime minister was keen to […]
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Punjab cabinet likely to approve budget proposals for 2021-22 today
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar will preside over a special meeting of the provincial cabinet on Monday, in which approval will be given to the proposals of budget for fiscal year 2021-22. The meeting will also approve the supplementary budget for the financial year 2020-21, said a handout issued here on Sunday. The cabinet […]
CM calls Chashma Right Bank Lift Canal vital for KP’s food security
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan termed Chashma Right Bank Lift Canal (CRBC) as a project of vital importance for the food security of the province and directed the authorities concerned to complete feasibility study, preparation of PC-1 and other pre-requisites of the project by March next year. He issued these directives while chairing […]
Firdous says every individual to get a health card before end of December
FAISALABAD: Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the government of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf adopted pro-industrial policies, and now the nation is harvesting its fruits in the form of enhanced economic activities. Talking to journalists before inauguration of mobile vaccination campaign for media persons at the District Council […]
People rejected PDM’s narrative: Buzdar
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that people of the country have rejected the treacherous narrative of the opposition alliance, Pakistan Democratic Movement(PDM), as they are fully aware of the agenda of these political parties. In a statement issued here on Saturday, he said that such rejected elements were trying to get […]
Tarin says ready to provide additional funds, asks GB to rationalize outflows
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Wednesday said that the federal government was ready to cooperate with the Gilgit-Baltistan government for the provision of additional funds during the next financial year. However, he said that the Gilgit-Baltistan government should also rationalize its expenditures as the federal government was also exercising strict […]
CM orders report on children’s death in Multan by taking ‘medicine’
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has taken strict notice of the children’s death by taking substandard medicine in Multan and sought a report from the commissioner and the health secretary. The chief minister also directed to hold a comprehensive inquiry about the incident besides taking stern legal action against the responsible, said a handout […]
No-trust motion against Balochistan CM on the cards
Quetta: Differences between the factions, led by Balochistan Assembly (BA) Speaker Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo and Chief Minister Jam Kamal, have intensified as the disgruntled ministers have convened a meeting this week to discuss the situation following the resignations of some of the ministers. The Bizenjo group is trying to reach the opposition to win their […]
Firdous says PMLN leaders defending ‘corrupt mafia’
LAHORE – Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has criticized the central and provincial information secretaries of the opposition Pakistan Muslim League-N for defending party president Shahbaz Sharif’s right to bail and visit abroad for treatment. In a statement on Saturday, she said both the PML-N leaders have […]
CM for implementation of Covid-19 SOPs
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday directed the line departments to ensure strict compliance of anti-corona SOPs as there was no room for any negligence in this regard. In a statement issued here, the chief minister said that timely steps had been taken by the government for the protection of the life […]