Afridi resigns to lead Tarin’s election to Senate seat
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ayub Afridi has resigned from the post of Senator and submitted his resignation to Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, PPI learnt here on Tuesday. The Chairman Senate has accepted Afridi’s resignation to pay a way for the election of Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin to the […]
CM Buzdar says does not believe in one-man show
KARACHI: Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar has said that he does not believe in one-man show like the previous era and negative politics of PDM is over. According to a statement on Tuesday, CM Punjab met members of the National Assembly of Pakistan including Sadaqat Ali Abbasi, Syed Mubeen Ahmed and Sami Gilani in which […]
Road checking campaign launched for tax recovery
ISLAMABAD: On the direction of Provincial Minister for Excise and Taxation and Narcotics Control Department Mukesh Kumar Chawla, a road checking campaign has been launched in Karachi to recover tax from tax defaulting vehicles. According to a statement Tuesday, road checking campaign will continue at 37 places in Karachi. Ten teams from the Excise and […]
PIMA appreciates govt’s code of conduct, DRAP
KARACHI: Pakistan Islamic Medical Association (PIMA) Tuesday appreciated the recent code of conduct of the government and DRAP regarding interaction between doctors and pharmaceutical companies. PIMA Central President Prof. Khubaib Shahid and General Secretary Prof. Muhammad Tahir Chaudhry, in a statement, have emphasized that medicine is a very sacred profession and all doctors enter this […]
PBM expresses gratitude to Qatar Charity for support to arrange artificial limbs to PWDs
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM), Qatar Charity and Pakistan Institute of Prosthetics and Orthotic Science (PIPOS) inked a tri-party Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the provision of Artificial Limbs to the Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Matta, Swat. During a ceremony held here in PBM’s head office, Managing Director PBM, Malik Zaheer Abbas Khokhar, Country Director […]
Commodore Salman promoted as Rear Admiral
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy (PN) said on Tuesday that its Commodore Syed Ahmed Salman has been promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral with immediate effect. According to PN information, Rear Admiral Syed Ahmed Salman got commissioned in Pakistan Navy in 1991. The Admiral is a graduate of Pakistan Navy War College Lahore and National Defence […]
Excise police seizes ice drugs worth Rs 5m
KARACHI: During the ongoing campaign against drug dealers on the instructions of Provincial Minister for Excise and Taxation and Narcotics Control Department Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Excise Police Karachi led by Assistant Excise and Taxation Officer Harji Mill conducted an operation in Munawar Chowrangi Gulistan-e-Jauhar area and recovered 1100 grams of ice drugs from accused Sartaj, […]
KP: Polling for first phase of LG elections to be held on Dec 19
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, polling for the first phase of local government elections will be held on 19th of next month.According to the Election Commission of Pakistan, today is last day for withdrawal of nomination papers for elections in seventeen distr…