Tag: Grant

CM approves grant for Hesco dues

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ai Shah has approved a summary of granting Rs 1.4 billion to Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) of Hyderabad...

US provides grants for research on economic development

As many as 22 Pakistani scholars have been awarded a total of $490,000 worth of grants by the United States government for research on...

US provides grants for research on economic development

Twenty-two Pakistani scholars have been awarded a total of $490,000 worth of grants by the United States Government today for research on various fields...

Govt enhances marriage grant for workers

Punjab Minister for Labour Ehsaan-ud-Din Qureshi on Wednesday announced the government’s policy to enhance marriage grant for the daughters of labourers and female workers...

Japan extends $3.7m grant aid to support Pakistan

Japan has decided to extend Non-Project Grant Aid (NPGA) of 300 million Yen (approx. US$ 3.7 million) to the Government of Pakistan. The official Notes...

LUMS professor becomes first Pakistani to win Google grant

LUMS Computer Science Associate Professor Dr Umar Saif is the first Pakistani to win the prestigious Google Faculty Research Award for his research work...

ADB provides $3m grant for Sindh’s affectees

Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday provided a $3 million grant to Pakistan for the relief of people affected by recent floods in Sindh...

US Consulate gives $10,000 grant to Lahore Press Club

The US Consulate General, Lahore signed a $10,000 (Rs 870,000) grant with the Lahore Press Club to improve the capacity for journalism. The...

AIOU chemistry department gets Rs 4.5m grant under DAAD

The Department of Chemistry at the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has been awarded a research grant of Rs 4.5 million for the year...

Rs 5b grant to curb violence in Karachi: Malik

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik announced President Asif Zardari released Rs 5 billion to end the violence in Karachi. Addressing a press conference at...

‘USAID has approved $155m grant for promoting education in Sindh’

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has approved a grant of $155 million for promoting education in Sindh, said Education Secretary Siddique...

PepsiCo Foundation provides $700,000 grant for long-term flood relief

PepsiCo Foundation provided a $700,000 grant to the American Pakistan Foundation to develop and execute a year-long flood recovery and rehabilitation program for the...

Cabinet rejects discretionary grant for provincial ministers

The Punjab Cabinet which met at Civil Secretariat on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif unanimously rejected the proposal for enhancing...

Cabinet rejects discretionary grant for provincial ministers

The Punjab Cabinet which met at Civil Secretariat on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif unanimously rejected the proposal for enhancing...

PA approves 43 demands for grant of over Rs 653b

The Punjab Assembly on Wednesday approved 43 demands for grants of over Rs 653 billion, as it passed the Finance Bill 2011-12 with a...

Reputed institutions awarded Rs 25 million annual grant

Senior Sindh Education and Literacy Minister Pir Mazharul Haq has urged the educational heads for gearing up their efforts to maintain close contact with...

World Bank OKs $52m grant for Afghanistan

The World Bank (WB) has approved a $52 million grant to help the Afghan government manage the development of its natural resources in an...