Following is the full text of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s address to the nation in which he announced some welfare schemes for the youth Saturday evening. “My dear elders‚ brothers‚ sisters and the youngsters who hold the key to the future. I am not here today with a long speech‚ but I will briefly state […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, Saturday announced launching of six schemes for welfare of youth with initial allocations of twenty billion rupees. Addressing the nation over Radio and Television networks, he said these programmes are aimed at creating self-employment opportunities for youth and are in fulfillment of its election manifesto. He said the micro-interest free loan […]
A spokesman of the Prime Minister’s Office has said that Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has expressed his concern over recent advertisements appearing in the national media sponsored by Government departments and public sector organizations congratulating him on his assumption of the office of the Prime Minister. The spokesman said that the Prime Minister […]
Pakistan and China have identified 36 projects worth US$ 14 billion which cover education, healthcare, water conservancy, agriculture, transport, energy, and environment in a five-year plan, Pakistan ambassador in Beijing said Friday. Ambassador, Masood Khalid, said this while addressing a select group of prominent Chinese entrepreneurs at the Pakistan Embassy. He said a […]
Differences between the members of Planning Commission (PC) in the Thar Coal Project have been emerged, which may lead to jeopardize the pace of on-going development work. The project is believed to be a vital home-grown resource to meet the energy requirements of the country. Dr Samar Mubarakmand, the Thar Coal Project chief, alleged that […]
New PCB Chief Selector Iqbal Qasim to decide the final squad for Asia Cup with Misbah-ul-Haq and David What more on March 2nd, 2012 Pakistan Cricket Board has appointed Iqbal Qasim as the chief selector following Muhammad Ilyas’ resignation earlier. Qasim, a former Chief Selector has accepted the offer and he will be accompanied by […]
ISI among the defaulters of Pepco During the alarming situation of its increasing receivables, Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco) has highlighted the intelligence department of Pakistan, ISI as one of its highest defaulters. Pepco, whose receivables have topped to Rs327 billion, is suffering from one of its severe crisis of all times. However, the light […]
Dec 1 2011 | Posted in
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The shortage of cash in the main branch of National Bank of Pakistan led to the embarrassment and inconvenience of the people who will have to go without money on Eid-ul-Azha. A contractor Najm Riaz told Chitraltimes.com that he could not get cheque cashed from a bank because of which he will not be in […]
Nov 5 2011 | Posted in
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Pensioners of the Pakistan Railways have been camped out in front of public banks for days but the government only woke up to the crisis after an elderly man passed away in Lahore. Mahmood Khan, a 70 year old former railway employee, died waiting in a queue to get his pension token. “There were […]
Oct 27 2011 | Posted in
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