Tag: Mills

Pakistan bring a different flavour: Mills

New Zealand fast bowler, Kyle Mills, said on Wednesday that he really likes playing against Pakistan and as they bring a different flavour to...

Steel Mills issues charge sheet against five officers

Administration of Pakistan Steel Mills has issued charged sheets against five of its officers who were named in the forensic audit report for being...

Russian grant for Pakistan Steel Mills to be evaluated

The grant of $500m announced by Russia for Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) would not be of the same monetary value once they have evaluated...

Sugar Mills Association appreciates ministry of industry’s directive

Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA), Chairman Javed Kayani has appreciated the decision taken by the Ministry of Industries to direct Trading Corporation of Pakistan...

Two shipments of iron ore to arrive at Steel Mills

Two shipments of raw material containing 55000 MT Iranian fine Iron ore and 55000 MT coal are scheduled to arrive at Pakistan Steel Mills...

Posco to invest $15m in Tuwairqi Steel Mills Limited

The South Korean steel giant POSCO is to invest $ 15 million equity in Tuwairqi Steel Mills Limited (TSML), and in this regard a...

Sugar mills unlikely to sell on rate fixed by govt

ECC attempts to control sugar prices: Despite plentiful stock of sugar in the country, its price remains high due to negligence of the government...

LHC dismisses tax appeal of Sharif family’s sugar mills

division bench of the Lahore High Court on Monday dismissed an appeal of the Sharif family challenging recovery of special excise duty from...

Ashraf Mills victorious in NBP Cup Football

LAHORE - As many as four matches were decided in 21st National Bank Football Cup at two venues of Faisalabad on Wednesday as the quarter-final frame of the event had been completed. The quarter-finalists are KRL, PAF, Army, KESC, KPT, PIA, Bahawalpur's Ashraf Sugar Mills (ASM) and WAPDA while the teams eliminated were PTV, Pakistan Police, HBL, ZTBL Faisalabad's PMC Athletico Club, Railways, NBP and Navy. The interesting Group-A, with all four teams on three points after two matches

Flour mills begin 3-day strike in Sindh

KARACHI - Flour mills across Sindh have gone on a three-day strike against ongoing ban on inter-district movement of wheat in province.
Sindh Floor Mills Association (SFMA) argued that the ban has increased the price of flour by Rs.100 per bag.
On the other hand, the Food Department said that there was no wheat crisis in the province.
The ban, it said, has been imposed to curb smuggling of wheat.

FIA unable to catch any ‘big fish’ in Steel Mills case:...

ISLAMABAD - Chief Justice Supreme Court, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday criticised Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on its role in Steel Mills corruption and losses case.
He said if FIA was unable to investigate then the responsibility can be given to another institution.
CJ said FIA was unable to catch any 'big fish' in the case yet, a private TV reported.
The apex court has taken up a suo motu case relating to corruption and huge losses suffered by the

Waft of inspiration from Mills & Boon, Coke and religion

KARACHI - Since Andy Warhol, popular culture has been equated with an ordinariness that is antithetical to bourgeois taste, said a press release issued by the Poppy Seed Gallery where an art exhibition titled 'What's Hot?' is running until April 17.
The participating artists are Sehba Maruf, Danish Ahmed, Sophia Mairaj, Malika Abbas, Sumaiya Jilani and Muhammad Ali.
Whereas Warhol's soup could symbolise 'common' experience, Warhol himself claimed to partake of it.
In

Steel Mills clinch Touch Rugby title

LAHORE - Steel Mills won the Touch Rugby Championship that came to an end here on Sunday. President PTRF, MNA Riaz Khan Fatyana, was the chief guest along with Rai Altaf Hussain DIG Shaikhupura District.
In the final, Steel Mills defeated Punjab by 7-0 and held the title once again and in the final of tackle rugby the University of Lahore defeated Khyber PK by 35-15 tri scores. From Pakistan Steel Mills, Abbubakar, Ali Khuram, Asim Shah and Mohammad Aslam performed well

Senate body unveils Steel Mills hoax, recommends immediate privatisation

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) should be privatized in a transparent manner if the government is failing to manage its finances, Senate standing committee on industries and production has recommended, adding that PSM was a 'bottomless pit' and no amount of cash can salvage it.
The recommendations came in the report of the senate standing committee on industries and production on "Financial Losses of PSM" which was presented in the Senate on Wednesday. It said PSM

Tuwairqi Steel Mills to enhance plant capability

KARACHI - Tuwairqi Steel Mills Limited (TSML), a subsidiary of Al Tuwairqi Holding of Saudi Arabia, and STX Corporation of South Korea have agreed to collaborate in a bid to develop TSML DRI Plant's capacity to produce Hot Briquetted Iron (HBI). The two parties have reached agreement during a recent meeting held at TSML head office where TSML Director (Projects) Zaigham Adil Rizvi and STX Corporation Team Leader Sang-min Han signed a MoM (menmorandum of meeting).
Under this MoM,

Supreme Court gives FIA last chance to nab Steel Mills culprits

ISLAMABAD - Rejecting the Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) report over the alleged corruption of Rs 22 billion in Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), the Supreme Court directed the FIA on Monday to arrest the real culprits involved in the scam and submit a report on February 1.
The three-member bench of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair Ali and Justice Khalilur Rehman Ramday was hearing a suo motu case against the alleged scam in PSM. The court warned