Archive for  February 2005
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Adviser to Sindh Chief Minister Imamuddin Shooqeen has decided to surrender all financial benefits. In a statement the Advisor announced to surrender monthly salary, medical allowance, travelling allowance, daily allowance and other fringe benefits to
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Sixth Pak-US collaborative agriculture linkage programme (ALP) has approved Rs 86 million for 45 different projects to strengthen the national agriculture research system in Pakistan. The Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) public relation department informed
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A Malaysian company, Redtone Telecommunications on Wednesday launched its Long Distance International (LDI) operations in the country with an initial investment of dollars five million. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) awarded the LDI license to the
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A Comprehensive Eye Care Unit with a total cost of Rs 8 million shall be setup soon in the premises of DHQ Hospital Lakki Marwat. Unfolding the details, the district Nazim Lakki Marwat Humayun Saifullah
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The data of Kulsoom Bai Valika Social Security (KVSS) Site Hospital shows that 13 percent of industrial workers, coming for treatment at the chest unit, are suffering from tuberculosis (TB), of which 80 percent by
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Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has extended free local calls regime, which was introduced on August 14, 2004 for six months, till 30 June 2005. Now PTCL customers can continue talking to their near and
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A series of long-term and short-term courses have been initiated by the National Institute of Labour Administration Training (Nilat) to create awareness among management and labour administrations of industrial sector on the social compliance of
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The cabinet of Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has refused to exempt Defence Housing Authority (DHA), a newly re-named Army Welfare Housing Scheme (AWHS), from property transfer tax and stamp duty, knowledgeable sources in the cabinet
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The Norwegian telecom giant, Telenor has demanded of the Government of Pakistan to provide level playing field to all the cellular companies operating in the country. Telenor has asked the telecom watchdog agency, Pakistan Telecommunication
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The Sales Tax Collectorate (Enforcement) is to expedite payment of pending refund claims worth about Rs 50 million belonging to the hosiery exporters. The assurance was given to Chairman of the Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers Association
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