Archive for the May 7, 2017
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Kalabagh Dam should be taken as a mission by all segments of society as water shortage has become a big threat to the agro-based economy. Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Abdul Basit
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The Research & Development Board of Rice has constituted a three-member committee to investigate and identify the comparative advantages and disadvantages (including cost of production) which Pakistani rice is facing in the international market against
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Punjab Agriculture Secretary Muhammad Mahmood said, "Agro-ecological Zones" were being redesigned and redefined that would help uplift the sector amid the daunting challenges including water scarcity, soil fertility, and climate changes. He was chairing a
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The business community of Southern Punjab has vehemently condemned the unprovoked firing by Afghan troops causing the death of seven people including three Frontier Constabulary soldiers engaged in census of population. They said that international
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Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has approved elevated expressway project on GT Road from Ravi Bridge to Kala Shah Kaku. He was presiding over a meeting held here on Saturday. This 6km long elevated expressway would
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In an attempt to promote medical education in the province, Punjab government has decided to establish three medical universities in the province. These new universities included Nishtar Medical University, Multan, Rawalpindi Medical University and Faisalabad
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Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique has said the number of freight locomotives would reach 135 by September this year. "Four years back, only seven engines were being used for freight traffic and today
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Federal Minister for Water and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Saturday said that government was actively considering to bring down the tax percentage aimed at making it affordable and help to increase the number of
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The Services and General Administration Department Punjab has evolved a mechanism to update the dossiers of the senior provincial government officers on regular basis in the shape of latest Individual Career Planning (ICP) Charts having
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An accountability court dismissed an application of the former Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf complaining that the NAB had not provided him documents of the reference. The court was hearing a reference against the former
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