Lahore: Ambassadors of Argentina in Pakistan Rodolfo J. Martin Saravia and Turkish Babür H?zlan called on Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, in Islamabad today. Matters of mutual interest came under discussion during the meeting. The Chief Minister while talking to the Ambassadors, said that both Argentina and Turkey are ... Read More »
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Lahore: Senator Ishaq Dar has hosted a dinner in the honour of Australian Senators visiting Pakistan at a local hotel, here today which was also attended by Speaker Punjab Assembly Rana Muhammad Iqbal. Addressing on the occasion, Senator Ishaq Dar said that bilateral, friendly, trade and cultural relations exist between ... Read More »
CJ LHC heards the problems of the litigants
Lahore: Chief Justice Lahore High Court Mr. Justice Umar Ata Bandial presided over a symposium on the identification of the problems of litigants, their causes and solution in matters arising under section 22-A,22-B,497 and 498 Cr.P C as the courts are heavily burdened with these issues. Main purpose of this ... Read More »
Vast opportunities of investment exist in industry of orange:Australia
Lahore: Member Punjab Assembly Hafiz Mian Nauman has said that present government by promoting transparency in every sector has created environment conducive for foreign investors in Punjab and ensured security of foreign entrepreneurs. He expressed these views while addressing a reception hosted in the honour of Australian parliamentary delegation at ... Read More »
Govt will ensure fair,free and transparent election:PM Raja Pervaiz
Islamabad: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Friday reiterated commitment of the government to hold fair, free, transparent and impartial elections to further strengthen the democratic process in the country. In an interview with Pakistan Television broadcast tonight, the Prime Minister said, “Democracy has the power and it is the basic ... Read More »
Zardari Talks with Manmohan at NAM moot
Tehran: President Asif Zardari met Indian PM Manmohan Singh on sidelines of the NAM summit underway here. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and the situation in the region during their meeting.President Zardari and Indian PM Singh also agreed to take concrete steps to improve relations between the two countries. ... Read More »
FBR extends date of filing of Sales Tax/Federal Excise returns
Islamabad: upto 5th September, 2012 for the tax period July 2012, for all registered persons vide its C. No. 3(9) ST-L&P/2010-115577-R dated 30.8.2012. The date of payment of tax shall, however, be 30th August, 2012. The decision has been taken by the FBR in exercise of the powers conferred under ... Read More »
Bench constitutes for President dual office case
Lahore: Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court, Mr. Justice Umar Ata Bandial has constituted a five-member larger bench to hear the contempt proceedings against President of Pakistan for holding dual office. Fresh notices have been issued for 05.09.2012. The bench is headed by the Chief Justice and its members ... Read More »
No more province is needed,Punjab Assembly paasses resolution amid mess
Lahore: PA approves a resolution dismissing the Parliamentary Commission for creation of new provinces. The Punjab Assembly on Wednesday approved a resolution dismissing the Parliamentary Commission formulated for the creation of new provinces despite opposition’s protest. The resolution was passed amid a commotion that started as the representatives of the ... Read More »
Richard E. Hoagland calls on Nawaz Sharif
Lahore: Acting US Ambassador in Pakistan called on former Prime Minister and President PML-N, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif today at latter’s residence at Raiwind. US Counsel General in Lahore, Ms. Nina Fite also accompanied the acting Ambassador during this visit. Chief Minister, Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and Opposition Leader in Senate, ... Read More »