LAHORE, March 10: Member National Assembly & Chairman Steering Committee Sports Board Punjab Hamza Shahbaz Sharif inaugurated a 4-day industrial exhibition at Expo Centre under Punjab Youth Festival 2014 today. Provincial Education Minister Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, Chairperson Standing Committee on Tourism Tahiyya Noon, Provincial Secretary Commerce & Industry Irfan ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionWater scarcity to make Pakistan a failed state in a decade
Lahore: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said water scarcity is to transform Pakistan into a totally failed state within a decade. War between Pakistan and India on the issue of water resources seems inevitable as serious efforts by Islamabad to increase trade between the two countries has not ... Read More »
CNG would be available in Punjab seven days a week
Lahore: Ghiyas Abdullah Paracha, Chairman Supreme Council APCNGA on Friday said the federal government has started fulfilling its pre-polls promise of relieving masses of queues on the CNG outlets. Natural gas would be provided to all the CNG filling stations across Punjab during seven days a week for specific period ... Read More »
Pakistan has the most effective Asian banking system: Rana Mashud
Lahore: Provincial Minister for Education, Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan has said that banking system in Pakistan has become the most effective Asian banking system as regards provision of the latest facilities to consumers. While talking to the media after inaugurating ATM facility at Allied Bank Samanabad Branch Lahore, the Minister ... Read More »
Punjab government has taken steps for empowerment of women
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that there is a need to promote bilateral trade and economic relations between SAARC countries and SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry and SAARC Chamber of Women Entrepreneur Council will have to play an active role for this purpose. He said ... Read More »
Government is trying to eliminate hoarding:Bilal Yaseen
Provincial Minister for Food & Chairman Cabinet Price Control Committee Bilal Yasin has said that provincial government is pursuing a comprehensive policy for stabilizing the prices of essential items so that hoarding could be eliminated and daily use items available to the people at cheaper rates. He said this while ... Read More »
Punjab CNG closure contempt of court: Ghiyas Paracha
Lahore: The All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) on Friday said authorities have hastened their efforts to destroy the Rs 450 billion CNG sector which is providing economical fuel to masses, cheap transportation to commuters and jobs to millions. Prime Minister should take note of the situation as conspiracies are being hatched ... Read More »
Provincial cabinet committee on GSP+ status holds its first meeting
Lahore: Chairman Cabinet Committee on GSP+ status and Minister for Industries and Commerce Ch. Muhammad Shafiq held first meeting at Lahore today. The members of committee are Minister for Labour and Human Resource, Minister for Human Rights, Dr. Ejaz Nabi, Advisor to Chief Minister, Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiayar (MNA), Pervaiz Ahmad ... Read More »
Rehman assumes charge of Chairman Coordination FPCCI
Lahore: Renowned businessman of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa Faisal Saleem Rehman has assumed charge of Chairman Coordination FPCCI Capital Office here on Tuesday. Senator Ghulam Ali, former MNA Naseem-ur-Rehman Vice President FPCCI Munawar Mughal, former FPCCI office bearers Fazal-e-Elahi and others were present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, Faisal Saleem Rehman ... Read More »
FPCCI condemns Islamabad attack, Stern action against culprits demanded
Lahore: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry on Monday strongly condemned the act of terror in Islamabad in which many innocent lost their lives. Assassination and injuries to almost three dozen people at the hands of unidentified assailants in the capital city’s F-8 area has raised some serious ... Read More »