Archive for the November 8, 2005
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The Lahore High Court (LHC) has admitted a petition for regular hearing challenging imposition of service charges on sale of tractors. The petitioner, Mudai Ahmed contended that every buyer of tractor is required to pay
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Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has granted approval for the establishment of permanent and autonomous institutions in the province for the implementation of 'Support a Family' programme. He was presiding over a high-level meeting
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Pakistan Telecommunication Limited (PTCL) workers have slammed the authorities for not giving bonus to them before Eid-ul-Fitr and demanded immediate payment of the same amount to compensate them. The collapse of the PTCL sale to
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The LCCI President, Mian Shafqat Ali, Senior Vice-President Abdul Basit, Vice-President Aftab Ahmad Vohra and Convenor LCCI Standing Committee on Banking Mian Noman Kabir have urged the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to withdraw new
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Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz will lead Pakistan delegation at the 13th Saarc summit opening in Dhaka on November 12, a highlight of which would be signing of agreements on co-operation in Customs and avoidance of
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Pakistan Railways has decided to lease out its 75,580 square yard land for a period of 99 years by the end of this year. Sources in Pakistan Railways said that the lease would be offered
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The Senate of Pakistan and Islamic Medical Association of North America (IMANA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for providing relief and rehabilitation of the quake victims. According to statement issued here on Monday by
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Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri while denying the impression that response of international community was slow for the quake-affected people, said on Monday that suddenness and magnitude of the catastrophe has created this situation. The
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The Special UN Representative on Iraq, Ashraf Jehangir Qazi called on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz at the Prime Minister's House here on Monday and informed him about the latest situation in Iraq. Talking to Jehangir
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The Canadian Forces Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART), conducting relief operations in the quake-hit areas, Monday distributed over one million litres of purified water. "Purified water is in high demand in the earthquake devastated areas
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