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Government is focusing upon protective healthcare:Mujtaba Shuja

Lahore: Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja ur Rehman has said that focus of the government is upon primary and protective healthcare so that to achieve the International standards in public healthcare, and Rs. 102 billion will be spent in the province during next fiscal year, which is 10.9 percent of the total budget. While ... Read More »

Former IGP KPK embezzled Rs35 mln allocated for peace

Lahore:  The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said a former Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa embezzled funds provided by international community to battle terror. American and Australian government granted Rs 35 million to police for peace initiatives through mediation, reconciliation, alternative dispute resolution and de-radicalization which were wasted, said Dr Murtaza Mughal, President PEW. He said ... Read More »

Trade liberalization to boost economic ties: Kamran Michael

Lahore: Federal Minister for Ports and Shipping Senator Kamran Michael on Sunday said government is promoting intra-regional trade through confidence building measures, liberalisation, and improved connectivity. The strategy will unlock growth potential of the region marred with lowest level of intra-regional trade in the world, he said. Speaking at a reception jointly organised by Saarc Chamber of Commerce and Friends of Pakistan Forum, Kamran Michael ... Read More »

Broadening tax base better option than printing money

Lahore: Islamabad Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) on Sunday lauded the government for showing true state of economy to the nation which has improved confidence of business community in their leadership. The statement of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar that the government would have to look towards the IMF and other donors to start returning foreign debts calls for an ... Read More »

Omar Virk is back as SP CIA

Lahore: IG Punjab has transferred three SP.According  notification additional SP Sialkot Malik Awais is transferred and posted as additional SP Sadr Lahore,SP Haji Khalid Masud posted as additional SP investigation Sadr and SP CTDT Omar Virk is posted SP CIA Lahore vice Haji Khalid Masud. Read More »

15 dead 683 injured in 563 road traffic accidents

Lahore: At least 15 people were died in 563 road traffic accidents reported in Rescue 1122’s Provincial Monitoring Cell in all 36 Districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours. The Punjab Emergency Service shifted 465 serious injured to different hospitals of relevant district whereas some 218 victims sustaining minor ... Read More »

First and foremost aim of a student’s life must be to gain knowledge:, Amjad Islam Amjad

Lahore : The renowned intellectual, writer and poet, Amjad Islam Amjad, has observed that the goal of the establishment of Pakistan was the formation of an ideal society where justice was available to all and sundry and everyone could lead a life of freedom in accordance with their beliefs. The ... Read More »

Metro bus projects would also be started in three more cities within a year: Kh. Ahmad Hasaan

Lahore: Metro bus projects would also be started in Rawalpindi, Faisalabad and Multan during current financial year for providing affordable and modern transport facilities to the people. An amount of three billion rupees has been allocated for providing best public transport to the people in the next financial year’s budget. ... Read More »

Hizb ut-Tahrir rejects Purchasing Electricity from India

Lahore: On 20th June 2013, Pakistan’s Minister for Water and Power, Khwaja Asif announced to the nation the dreadful news of purchasing electricity form our enemy, India. Hizb ut-Tahrir denounces and severely condemns this treacherous act of the Kayani-Sharif regime, which will hold the nation and its economy ransom to India. The current electricity ... Read More »

Asian Bank nods to finance in energy sector

Lahore: Punjab government and Asian Development Bank have agreed to enhance cooperation in energy sector and Asian Development Bank would set up solar energy projects under public private partnership in Punjab. The first project of solar energy will be completed within a year whereas Asian Development Bank would complete 2000 ... Read More »

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