Lahore : The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Monday suggested increasing import duties on unnecessary imports and impose the 100 percent LC margin on preventable imports to improve the balance of payments situation. The Government has already taken some laudable steps to restrict unnecessary imports ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionReem Abbasi elected unopposed as President of the IWCCI
Lahore : Known entrepreneur Reem Abbasi has been elected unopposed as President of the Islamabad Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI). Sofia Akhter has been elected as Senior Vice President while Munazza Arif has been voted as Vice President of IWCCI. Those who were elected to the Executive Committee ... Read More »
Shahid Afridi moves from Peshawar Zalmi to Karachi Kings
Lahore : The biggest trade of the HBL Pakistan Super League was finalised today confirming Boom Boom Shahid Afridi’s move from Peshawar Zalmi to Karachi Kings. Afridi played a pivotal role in Zalmi’s victorious campaign last season before missing the final because of injury. The former Pakistan skipper will now ... Read More »
Punjab University’s additional registrar Ghulam Jillani retires
Lahore : Punjab University’s additional registrar Ghulam Jillani has retired here on Tuesday. In this regard, a farewell ceremony was organized at committee room of Registrar’s office. PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir, Registrar Dr Muhammad Khalid Khan, Acting Treasurer Rao Muhammad Sharif, Resident Officer-I Iftikhar Ahmad Chaudhary, Additional ... Read More »
PFA sealed four sweets production units
Lahore : The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has sealed four sweets production units over producing substandard and poor quality sweets during massive crackdown taken out against them across the metropolis on Tuesday. Whereas, Rs 110000 fine was imposed to nine production units. PFA under the supervision of PFA Additional Director ... Read More »
Inter Schools Sports tournament kicks off
Lahore : Opening ceremony of Inter Schools Sports tournament organised by Federal Government Educational Institutions Cantts and Garrisons FGEIs (C/G) was held in FG Public School for Boys No 1 Tariqabad Rawalpindi here on Tuesday. Deputy Director Federal Government Educational Institutions Chaklala Region Col Saadatullah graced the occasion as chief ... Read More »
Federal cabinet reduces sales tax to 6% on imported finished articles of textile and leather
Lahore : The federal cabinet, which met here Tuesday with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in chair, allowed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) of Pakistan and State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) of China. The enhanced cooperation between IPO-Pakistan and SIPO-China would enable ... Read More »
Nawaz Sharif elected party president for 4years
Lahore : Nawaz Sharif has been elected unopposed party president for 4years. No other candidate submitted nomination papers against him. Chairman election commission Ch Jaffar Iqbal announced the result. Read More »
PCB Youth Players Development Programs will commence from October 9
Lahore : The PCB – Youth Players Development Programs 2017-18 presents “U-13 Catch em ‘Young & U-16 PCB-Pepsi Cricket Stars” commencing with open trials at 60 districts from October 9, 2017 across the country (itinerary attached). This program is designed to complete the PCB pathway for identification of young players at ... Read More »
Women hockey team’s camp commenced at the National Hockey Stadium
Lahore : The national women hockey team’s camp has commenced at the National Hockey Stadium, Lahore on Monday. The 48 probables are training for the Women’s Asian Challenge 2017 to be held at Bandar Seri Bagawan, Brunei from October 22-29. Trials for the final selection of the team will be ... Read More »