Lahore : Boeing Company has shown interest in the conversion of PIA’s existing 777-300 ERs into the new 787 Dreamliner – an airplane with the right size, unique capabilities, and unmatched passenger experience. The interest was shown in a letter written by Vice Chairman, President and CEO of Boeing’s Commercial ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionPIA premier service will be started from 14th of August
Lahore : PIA is starting its premier service by the name of PIA Premier from August 14, 2016, with flights operating from Lahore and Islamabad for London. Due to operational reasons and scheduled adjustments in the first few weeks, following three weekly PIA Premier flights have been rescheduled: The PIA ... Read More »
PM Nawaz Sharif directs timely completion of power projects
Lahore : Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Saturday directed timely completion of different ongoing power projects across the country and said that he would personally monitor the progress on fortnightly basis. He said that he would also perform on-site visits of every power project to ensure their timely completion. The ... Read More »
Ishaq Dar felicitates Competition Commission of Pakistan
Lahore : Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has felicitated the Competition Commission on having been awarded a 3- star rating in the annual ranking of the World’s top antitrust and competition authorities by the Global Competition Review (GCR). In a message to the Chairperson of the Commission Ms. Vadiyya Khalil, the Finance ... Read More »
PIA announces pre and post hajj operation dates
Lahore : This year PIA’s pre hajj operation would start from August 4 and last till September 5, while post Hajj operation would start from September 17 and last till October 16. Around 50,000 Hujjaj would be transported on PIA flights this year. Read More »
The development projects in Lahore will result in economic development of the whole province: Dr Ayesha
Lahore : Lahore is not the city of Lahorites only but a large number of people of other areas have settled here permanently due to which its population has greatly increased. In such a situation, allocation of higher budget for the provincial metropolis compared to other districts is not unjustified. ... Read More »
Mobilink collaborates with “SoL” for the 15th Young Leaders Conference
Lahore : As part of Mobilink’s undeterred vision of empowering women to the forefront within the company and promoting their role in the wider community, Mobilink collaborated with the School of Leadership (SoL) for the 15th Young Leaders Conference (YLC 2016). The six day event, which is a thought-provoking leadership ... Read More »
Ishaq Dar announces the Repeal of Customs Act 1969 in PATA, Kohistan and Malakand
Lahore : Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar announced the Repeal of Customs Act 1969 in PATA, Kohistan and Malakand Division. Appreciating the positive step taken by Government for the betterment of the poor people of PATA, the KP members of the National Assembly Dr.Ibad Ullah, Haji Ghulam ... Read More »
Heavy taxation on import of milk unjustified : Shahid Rasheed Butt
Lahore : Islamabad Chamber of Small Traders on Sunday expressed serious concern on heavy taxation on local dairy industry and imported milk which has resulted in hike in the price of packaged milk twice in short span. It asked the government to review taxes and take note of the situation ... Read More »
Real Estate agents lost their war at table
Lahore : Finance Minister Ishaq Dar held talks with the property evaluators from all over the country on the issue of Valuation of Property and related tax matters. The talks between FBR and real estate association continued for 10 days before reaching the agreement. The Federal Board of Revenue would ... Read More »