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CDA auctions 23 residential plots for Rs 385.2 million
The case strapped Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Monday auctioned 23 residential plots in Islamabad at Rs 385.2 million. The auction was supervised by...
Shahbaz responsible for last year’s floods: Riaz
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif is responsible for the destruction caused by the floods in the province last year, as the judicial commission’s findings...
FC College MBA students win laurels for Pakistan
Two teams of the Forman Christian College (FCC) MBA students have won a reputed international honour by securing the first and second positions in...
NEC okays Rs 730b for development
Setting the gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate at 4.2 percent, the National Economic Council (NEC) on Saturday approved an allocation of Rs 730...
Enhanced security for Islamabad amid terror threats
In view of growing attack threats from Al-Qaeda and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the authorities on Saturday decided to enhance security in Islamabad. The authorities...
MA Jinnah traders protest parchis for 2nd consecutive day
a second consecutive day, MA Jinnah Road-based traders blocked the city’s busiest thoroughfare by lighting bonfires to protest the growing menace of bhatta...
Judgement on Haqiqi leader’s bail plea reserved for June 3
Additional District Judge (East) Saghir Ahmed Sheikh reserved his judgement on Saturday on Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi Chairman Afaq Ahmed’s bail plea in the murder...
‘Invest in education for a better future’
There is a need to give priority to education and investing in this sector in order to help build a knowledge-based economy, former federal...
‘Set up management boards for institutes’
Punjab Health Secretary Jehanzeb Khan on Saturday directed officers to take immediate steps for constitution of board of management of autonomous institutions and teaching...
SC moved for recovery of Musharraf-era loans
A petition was filed in the Supreme Court’s Lahore registry on Saturday for the recovery of Rs 518 billion loans allegedly sanctioned to various...
Egypt’s Mubarak fined for communication services cut
An Egyptian court on Saturday fined ousted President Hosni Mubarak and two former officials 540 million pounds ($90.64 million) for cutting off mobile and...
Kuwaitis rally for PM’s ouster
two thousand Kuwaiti youths took to the streets late Friday, despite an unprecedented security presence, to demand the oil-rich Gulf state’s prime minister...
It’s time for action now!
The “do more” mantra not only continues but this time it significantly carries a warning also that the Abbottabad operation can be replicated. Without...
3 get death penalty for robbery, murder
court awarded the capital punishment to three men in a case of murder and robbery on Friday. Additional District and Sessions Judge convicted...
KWSB extends date for paying bills
The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) has extended the date for payment of water bills till tomorrow (Friday). According to an announcement, those...
AKU organises International Day of Action for Women’s Health
The Aga Khan University (AKU) is organising an International Day of Action for Women's Health on Saturday, May 28, the AKU announced on Wednesday....
