LAHORE, June 3 (APP): Pakistan Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique chaired meetings held at PR headquarters here on Saturday to review different upgradation projects. He ordered upgradation of Rohri railway station during a meeting about the upgradation of Nankana Sahib, Hassan Abdal, Bahawalpur, Raiwind, Okara and Sahiwal railway stations. He said that Sibbi and Harnai […]
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PR Minister reviews upgradation work of different projects
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Edhi official denies reports about deaths in city owing to heat stroke
KARACHI, June 3 (APP): An official of the Edhi Ambulance service here on Saturday denied reports regarding deaths in the metropolis owing to what was termed as heat stroke. He said that the weather in the city is hot these days and a number of bodies were brought to the Edhi cold storage during the […]
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DC issues show-cause notice to XEN
SARGODHA, June 3 (APP): Deputy Commissioner Sargodha Liaqat Ali Chatha has issued show-cause notice to an XEN of the Buildings Department. Chairing a meeting called to review development works, he constituted a sub-committee comprising Deputy Director Planning and Deputy Director Technical for monitoring quality of construction work on all ongoing schemes. The committee will submit […]
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Govt plans to expand number of higher educational institutions under HEC vision 2025
ISLAMABAD, Jun 3 (APP): The government plans to expand the number of higher educational institutions in the country under the HEC Vision 2025. According to official sources, over thirty-five billion rupees have been allocated for this purpose during the next fiscal year, Radio Pakistan reported on Saturday. Under the plan, one hundred and fifty affiliated […]
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IOSCO to assess SECP’s implementation of 2015 review recommendations
ISLAMABAD, June 3 (APP): The Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has shared its Report with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) on implementation of 2015 IOSCO review recommendations for assessment under its committed follow up review starting June 2017. The Report is an outcome of SECP’s extensive work with IOSCO to benchmark Pakistan’s […]
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NH&MP launches Ramzan road safety campaign
ISLAMABAD, Jun 3 (APP): National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP), on Saturday launched Ramzan road safety campaign on the special directive of Inspector General (IG) Shaukat Hayat. In this campaign, Iftar boxes and special road safety pamphlets and brochures booklets were distributed among the commuters and motorists on Motorway M-2 Toll Plaza, said a press […]