Lahore: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was the gift of nature that offered great opportunities for every sector of economy. The Federal Minister was of the view that CPEC project would make Pakistan centre of trade and commerce in the region ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionFisheries Department has been released 7million fish seed in waters: Dr Muhammad Ayub
Lahore: Director General Fisheries Punjab Dr. Muhammad Ayub has said that a sum of 24 crore, nine lac and seventeen thousand rupees has been recovered by leasing of waters, issuance of licenses for fishing and fine for fishing without license during 2015-16. He was presiding over a review meeting at ... Read More »
Dr. Umar Saif inaugurates the world best online taxi service Uber
Lahore: Chairman Punjab IT Board (PITB) Dr. Umar Saif said that the Uber would help thousands of Lahorites every day to move around their city on affordable, reliable and safe rides at a single click at their mobile phone. He said it while addressing the launching ceremony of the world ... Read More »
Number plates would be provided to buyers at sale point under Transport Sahulat Program
Lahore: An agreement was signed between Excise & Taxation Department, National Bank of Pakistan and Punjab Information Technology Board at a local hotel, today, for providing registration of vehicles to the purchasers of vehicles and motorcycles at sale points under Transport Sahulat Program. Under the agreement, registration and number plates ... Read More »
Iron ore reserves are spread over 150 km in Punjab:Ch Muhammad Shafiq
Lahore: Provincial Minister for Industry, Trade & Investment Ch. Muhammad Shafiq has said that the iron ore reserves are spread over 150 km in Punjab. He said that best steel of the world can be made through iron ore of Chiniot. He said that vast opportunities of investment exist in ... Read More »
Ayesha Ghaus Pasha chairs 105th meeting of Austerity Committee
Lahore: Provincial Minister for Finance Dr. Ayesha Ghaus Pasha presided over 105th meeting of Austerity Committee at committee room of Finance Department, today. The purpose of meeting was to give approval to the sale and purchase of vehicles, computers, furniture and other office items in the light of recommendations of ... Read More »
Transport fares reduced in view of reduction in prices of petroleum products
Lahore: Punjab government has issued a notification for reducing public transport fares in view of reduction in prices of petroleum products. Announcement has been made for reduction of 11.9 percent of fares of public transport on petrol and 6.16 percent on diesel. This decision was taken in a meeting presided ... Read More »
CNG price to be reduced in Punjab from tomorrow:Ghiyas Paracha
Lahore: Leader of the CNG sector Ghiyas Paracha on Monday said keeping in view the low import price of LNG, the Government has reduced CNG prices in Punjab which would be applicable from tomorrow March 1. The is a major step towards reviving dying CNG industry for which the business ... Read More »
Shahbaz Sharif presides over 8th meeting of Punjab Mass Transit Authority
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif presided over 8th meeting of Punjab Mass Transit Authority, here today, which decided to ply new buses on the feeder routes of Lahore and Pakistan (Rawalpindi-Islamabad) Metro Bus Projects. Addressing the meeting, the Chief Minister said that the new buses will also be ... Read More »
Punjab Govt. to distribute Rs. 2 b under Khidmat Cards thru PITB: Dr Umar Saif
Lahore: Chairman Punjab IT Board (PITB) Dr. Umar Saif said that the Punjab Government was distributing Rs. 2.0 billion financial assistance per annum under CMKhidmat Card Scheme through PITB designed software to ensure transparent, prompt and easier payment among 2 lac handicapped of the province. It was stated by him during ... Read More »