MULTAN, (MILLAT/APP): Punjab Agriculture Minister Naeem Akhtar Bhabha said on Thursday that morale of people was high despite recent terror incidents in Lahore and Peshawar. In a statement, he condemned terrorist attacks and said that terrorists were enemy of the country and its people. He said that the government would use all resource to provide […]
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Minister condemns Lahore, Peshawar blasts
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ADC for highlight the importance of drip irrigation system
LAYYAH, (MILLAT/APP): Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue Naeemullah directed the officials concerned to conduct awareness seminars to highlight the importance of drip irrigation system. He ordered the agriculture experts to provide technical assistance to growers about latest machine cultivation so that grower could earn handsome revenue. The ADC expressed these views while presiding over district advisory […]
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FBR collects Rs123bln revenue in 14 days of current month
ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected revenues of Rs123 billion during the first fourteen days of the current month. The total collection for the month have been targeted at Rs250 million, a top official in the board told APP. “We are in well position to achieve the revenue target fixed for this […]
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PBC welcomes appointment of Ms Junjua as Foreign Secretary
ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Pakistan India Business Council (PBC) Wednesday welcomed the appointment Tehmina Janjua as new Foreign Secretary. In a statement issued here, PBC Chairman, Noor Mohammad Qasuri said that Tehmina Janjua has a vast experience, so she would promote Pakistan’s soft image across the world. Qasuri said that Tehmina Janjua, currently serving as Pakistan’s permanent […]
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Export led growth package to uplift country’s economy
LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): Federal Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan said on Thursday that Rs 180 billion package of “Export-led growth”, announced by the government to reduce the cost of business and to make the export-oriented sectors competitive with other countries. Presiding over the 5th meeting of federal textile board here, he said that the package […]
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Artists demand govt for financial assistance
LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): Various artists, musicians and veteran film directors have appealed the federal government to provide financial assistance from the funds allocated for them as they are suffering from illness and poverty. In a joint statement on Thursday, the artists including Afshan, Sajjad Taffo, Asif Mehdi, Sofia Anjum, Sameena Butt, Razia Malik, Altaf Hussain, Dawod […]