Tag: Development
Rural development institute on cards
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Nazir Ahmed Sangi said the university would soon set-up a rural development institute to promote...
Development of FATA is govt’s priority: Dar
ISLAMABAD
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday said that development of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and other backward areas was the government’s priority.
"All steps...
Govt spending billions on country’s development: Shahbaz
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz was spending billions of rupees for the country’s development.
He said that...
Canadian HC lauds Shahbaz’s commitment for development
“Wiping out terrorism from the country is the only guarantee for survival and stability of Pakistan and government is making all out efforts in...
Sports and kids: Pathway to healthy development
Right To Play, a non-profit organisation (NGO) is holding a camp from July 29 to August 4, using sports as a tool to enhance...
No funds for development yet!
Anxiety prevails in the administrative departments over Punjab’s financial situation as the government has not yet released any development funds since the announcement of...
5 year economic development plan on its way: Ahsan Iqbal
Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said the government was working on a five-year plan to put the country on...
Japan to lend Rs 3,920m for development
The government of Japan will extend loans of Rs 3,920 million to the Punjab government during fiscal year 2013-14 for irrigation, water supply and...
Japan to lend Rs 3,920m for development
The government of Japan will extend loans of Rs 3,920 million to the Punjab government during fiscal year 2013-14 for irrigation, water supply and...
Shahbaz gets down to formulating development strategies for Punjab
In lieu of the increasing popularity of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf, the chief minister to be Shahbaz Sharif has already begun to formulate policies...
Privatization body recuperates road projects despite IHC ruling
Despite a court ruling declaring development schemes initiated by Raja Pervaiz Ashraf void, bureaucrats have kept the former premier’s pet road projects alive and...
‘Enough of protests, let’s work now?’
Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahbaz Sharif has said his party had no interest in the politics of sit-ins and protests.
He said...
Partially constructed overhead bridge on IJP road troubling commuters
Stalled construction work on partially constructed overhead bridge at Pindora Chowk on IJ Principal Road has added to the miseries of the public.
Residents of...
Govt’s first priority is to protect its people: Zardari
President Asif Ali Zardari said the first priority of the government is to provide protection to the lives and properties of the people at...
PTI promises to revive economy, eradicate corruption, create 10m jobs
Announcing the Industrial Policy of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Chairman Imran Khan on Monday promised that if voted to power, his government would jumpstart...
CDA rolls up sleeves to undertake infrastructure development in three sectors
The new management of Capital Development Authority (CDA) decided on Wednesday to undertake infrastructure development work in three sectors.
It was decided that the funds...
Pak Youth must play role in national development: Dr Farooq Sattar
“The youth of our country possesses all the capabilities to build a prosperous future of Pakistan. The need is to channelize their potential...
