LAHORE, June 2 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday chaired a meeting to review different aspects of shifting of schools on solar energy under Khadim-e-Punjab Ujala Programme. The Chief Minister said that 20,000 schools would be provided solar panels under this programme to be started from schools situated in southern Punjab. He […]
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Shehbaz reviews progress on Khadim-e-Punjab Ujala Programme
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Shehbaz congratulates nation over full power production from Sahiwal Coal Power Plant
LAHORE, June 2 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday congratulated the nation over production of 1320 megawatt electricity from Sahiwal Coal Power Plant. He said that the second turbine of this plant had also started producing 660 megawatt electricity on trial basis while the first turbine was already producing 660 megawatt electricity. […]
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US stocks mostly up on May hiring data
US stocks mostly up on May hiring dataفسوللک،ل،کلکہ،لہلپ NEW YORK, June 1 (APP/AFP) – Wall Street stocks were mostly higher early Thursday following data showing a strong pickup in US private-sector hiring in May. Private payrolls firm ADP reported that US companies added 253,000 jobs last month, much above the 180,000 forecast by analysts. The […]
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Rs 97,000m allocated for Transport and Mass Transit
LAHORE, June 2 (APP): The Punjab government has earmarked Rs 97,000 million for the transport sector in the budget 2017-18. According to the budget documents, the amount has been allocated for esnuring citizen-centric, sustainable and growth oriented modern transport system in Punjab. The main objectives are provision of safe,reliable, affordable and efficient transport for people, […]
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Rs 97,000m allocated for Transport and Mass Transit
LAHORE, June 2 (APP): The Punjab government has earmarked Rs 97,000 million for the transport sector in the budget 2017-18. According to the budget documents, the amount has been allocated for esnuring citizen-centric, sustainable and growth oriented modern transport system in Punjab. The main objectives are provision of safe,reliable, affordable and efficient transport for people, […]
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Rs 9b allocated for energy sector
LAHORE, June 2, (APP): An amount of Rs 9 billion has been allocated for the energy sector for the fiscal year 2017-18. According to the budget documents, energy department has launched Khadim-e-Punjab Ujala Programme throughout the province and the aim of the project is to solarize 10,000 schools all over the Punjab. Therefore, Rs 3 […]