Tag: Development
CM reiterates resolve for development of remote areas
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday reiterated his commitment to work for the development of remote areas and said that every single neglected...
Charity begins at home: CM starts delivering on uplift promises from...
--Inaugurates first-ever power supply project for district's neglected Barthi town
--Lays foundation stone of uplift projects worth billions of rupees
--Promises to introduce Safe City Project,...
Govt releases Rs105.46b for development projects under PSDP 2018-19
ISLAMABAD: The government has released over Rs105.46 billion under its Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2018-19 for various ongoing and new schemes against the...
Rs2.23b earmarked for 17 health projects in southern Punjab
MULTAN: Punjab government has earmarked Rs2.23 billion for 17 mega health projects in southern Punjab, including Nishtar Hospital Phase-II, in the current budget.
According to...
CDA fails to develop three sectors in three decades
ISLAMABAD: Out of total Rs 67 billion bagged by depositors of the sectors all over the capital, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) spent Rs 4.3...
Number of dengue patients reaches 125 in Rawalpindi
Health officials say weather suitable for breeding of dengue larvae
RAWALPINDI: In an alarming development, the number of dengue patients has reached to 125 while...
Deprived areas to be prioritised in govt’s first budget: CM
--Senior Minister Aleem Khan discusses bilateral cooperation, avenues of foreign investment with Dutch ambassador
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday said the culture...
President proposes COMSATS campuses in Sindh, Balochistan
Dr Alvi directs CUI’s management to utilise BISP data in awarding a stipend to deserving students
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that...
Khusro says CPEC not given proper attention by PML-N govt
Minister says govt to include the third party in China-backed economic corridor
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Khusro Bakhtiar on Monday said that the...
Asad seeks 27 different projects for Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Soon after taking charge as the federal minister for finance and economic affairs, ruling party’s key leader Asad Umar has forwarded a list of...
Rawalpindi’s six housing schemes declared illegal
RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) declared six housing schemes illegal and directed owners of the schemes to stop advertisement and development.
The notices issued to the...
Seminar held to sensitise public on prevalent economic crisis
-- ‘We need to reduce 20% of military expenditure to stop economic crisis in Pakistan’
KARACHI: All economies are required to maintain foreign exchange reserves...
Strong economy leads to sustainable development: Achakzai
QUETTA: Balochistan Governor Muhammad Khan Achakzai Tuesday said that the sustainable development and prosperity of the country depends on a strong economic system, in...
Promotion of science, technology critical to country’s development: PM Mulk
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (r) Nasirul Mulk on Tuesday said the promotion of science and technology was critical to the socio-economic development of...
Expansion of Islamabad Highway in doldrums despite fund allocation
Rs 21bn project far from completion even after four years due to rampant urbanization, mushrooming of societies
ISLAMABAD: The delay in issuance of the approved...
Chinese foreign policy favours communication over confrontation, moot holds
Expert says China wants equality and puts development first
ISLAMABAD: Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) Chairman Ambassador Khalid Mahmood Tuesday said that in...
Rs1,760b allocated for connectivity projects in five years: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Thursday said with an overall allocation of Rs 1750 billion over the last five years for the construction...
