Lahore:Medical Teachers Association Punjab has notified Election Commission for year 2012 – 2014 comprising of Prof. Masood Rashid (Chairman), Prof. Mehmood Shaukat (Member) and Dr. Abrar Ashraf Ali (Secretary). Election would be held on 8th of August, 2012,in the Conference room of Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore.Last date for submission ... Read More »
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Islamabad:Federal Board of Revenue has taken yet another step to further facilitate tax payers. Today, SRO 774(I)/2012 dated 27.06.2012 is issued which supersedes the earlier SRO 606(I)/2012 dated 01.06.2012 which exempted the default surcharge and penalties on outstanding Sales Tax on account of illegally adjusted input tax. The condition for ... Read More »
Strategy formulated to ensure smooth flow of traffic
Lahore:A comprehensive strategy has been formulated to ensure smooth flow of traffic and to remove other hitches during the completion phase of Bus Rapid Transport System (BRTS) in Lahore. All the government departments would work in close collaboration to play their effective role in the completion of the project so ... Read More »
UN Secretary-General message on International Day of Cooperatives
The UN Secretary-General issued the following message on this Day: “On this International Day of Cooperatives, we celebrate how cooperatives build a better world by advancing sustainable development, social integration and decent work. Cooperatives empower their members and strengthen communities. They promote food security and enhance opportunities for small agricultural ... Read More »
District administration ensure implementation on reduced fares:Mujtaba Shuja
Lahore:Minister Transport Punjab, Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur- Rehman has said that government of the Punjab in consequent upon the recent reduction in fuel prices, has enforced the new rates of fares for the Stage Carriages, (Non AC) Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) on inter-city and intra-city (urban) routes with immediate effects. He ... Read More »
Misbah is Keen to comeback in T20 Cricket
Lahore:Pakistan Cricket Board is unsure over inclusion of Misbahul Haq in the preliminary squad of 30 probables for the Twenty20 World Cup to be provided to the International Cricket Council on July 12. The well-placed sources in the board informed that there are no chances for Misbah to make comeback ... Read More »
PCB should not beg Cricket from others:Former Pacer Shoaib Akhtar
Lahore: Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has said that Pakistan Cricket Board should not beg other cricket playing nations to come to Pakistan and help reviving cricket here rather. The board should improve its domestic structure and utilize its assets to generate finance to boost first class cricket. This will ... Read More »
Shan Khusro sent to jail for murdering his friend
Lahore: Burki Police have sent Additional Federal Secretary Khusro Pervaiz’s son Shan Khusro to jail on judicial remand for killing his friend Hamza Elahi. The victim’s family fears that police may change the murder into a ‘murder by mistake’ owing to senior bureaucrat’s influence on the police. After the week-long ... Read More »
Six member form panel of Chairpersons
Islamabad:Speaker National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza on Friday announced a six-member Panel of Chairpersons to run the session.These members include Abdul Ghafoor Chaudhry, Abdul Qadir Patel, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Riaz Fatyana, Khush Bakht Shujaat and Zafar Baig. Bhittani.The member of the Panel shall chair the proceedings of the House in ... Read More »
Several federal secretaries transfered
Islamabad: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has approved postings of federal secretaries, a Prime Minister House statement said Friday.Ayub Qazi has been appointed Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, while Chaudhry Rasheed Ahmad has been posted as Secretary Information and Broadcasting and Taimur Azmat Osman as Secretary Establishment.Javed Iqbal has been ... Read More »