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At Police Lines, Christmas cake was cut jointly with members of the Christian community BHAKKAR: Special gifts, cash grants and other facilities were provided to the Christian community ahead of Christmas, turning the occasion into an atmosphere of joy even before the festival day. The district administration and Bhakkar police actively participated in the celebrations […]
LAHORE: A delegation of Sikh community members from the United States has paid tribute to the Punjab government for the implementation of the Sikh Marriage Act in the province. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif met a seven-member delegation of ‘Sikhs of America’, led by its founding Chairman Chand Hoque. According to a statement, the […]
Power Division gains capabilities for integrated energy planning, focusing on provincial, federal needs Electrical power pylons of high-tension electricity power lines are seen at sunset. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCOE) on Wednesday approved guidelines for the wheeling auction of 800 megawatts to open the electricity market to competition among various players. […]
FBR issues rules with Rs4b tax exemption cap; permits, domicile condition made mandatory Shaikhani said that the FBR must shift from coercive tactics to facilitation-based reforms. photo: file ISLAMABAD: To fulfil a long-standing demand of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), the federal government has decided to allow the conditional import and clearance of hundreds of […]
Sustained economic growth requires diversification into new, increasingly complex products. photo: file LAHORE: A “Leadership & Growth Dialogue” was held at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), bringing together senior business leaders, corporate executives and policy thinkers to discuss leadership challenges, economic performance and the roadmap for sustainable growth in Pakistan. Addressing the […]
A report of the Ministry of Economic Affairs showed that Pakistan received only $7.6 billion in foreign loans during the first nine months of current fiscal year. PHOTO: file KARACHI: The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has said that the banking sector has made a robust contribution to Pakistan’s ongoing economic revival, citing a record surge […]
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Energy (Power Division) has expressed concern over non-payment of electricity bills by the irrigation and power departments of the Sindh government, causing financial losses to power distribution companies operating in the province. According to an official statement issued on Wednesday, the committee directed the chief executive officers of […]
Are we heading for a Luke Littler vs Luke Humphries dream final at the World Darts Championship and why are so many seeds tumbling out at Ally Pally? All the pre-tournament expectation was that it would be a battle of the Lukes in the final as Littler and Humphries continue to dominate the sport. And […]
Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says it is “impossible” to replace Bruno Fernandes as the captain faces a spell on the sidelines with a muscle injury. Fernandes was taken off against Aston Villa at the weekend and while Amorim did not put a timeframe on his return, he did confirm the midfielder would not […]
Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). PHOTO: FILE RAWALPINDI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has awarded departmental punishments to seven more officers and officials involved in misconduct, corruption and abuse of authority. According to official sources, two Assistant Sub-Inspectors (ASIs) were dismissed from service, while one ASI and four other officials were awarded punishments ranging from two […]
