Tag: Revival

Erum Ashfaq’s exhibition a colourful revival of cultural heritage

The solo paintings exhibition of upcoming talented artist Erum Ashfaq titled ‘The Revival of Cultural Heritage’ opened in a colourful inauguration ceremony at the...

Work on $1.58 billion project to start by June 2012

Work on ‘Revival of Karachi Circular Railway (KCR)’ the much delayed $1.58 billion foreign funded project is likely to start by June 2012. Government...

Traders support confidence revival of business community

The traders of Urdu Bazar and Ganpat Road have voiced their support for the Founders-PIAF Alliance in the LCCI elections 2011-12. The announcement was...

Malik, Kaneria appear in career revival bid

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik and discarded leg-spinner Danish Kaneria appeared before a former judge Monday in a last-ditch effort to revive their international...

Hina’s visit great boost for cricket revival: BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has termed Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar’s recent trip to India as a huge...

500 deaths for LG system’s revival

The Sindh government has finally revived the local government system on August 8 by revoking the commissionerate system with the sole purpose of appeasing...

Cinema Revival

The Pakistani cinema industry, bolstered by some quality productions in the recent past, seems to be scrambling for its revival. Cinema in Pakistan was...

1000th Test venue seeks Pakistan revival

As England and India battle for supremacy on cricket's most hallowed ground at Lord's in the 2000th Test starting Thursday, Pakistan's Niaz stadium has...

Revival hampered by poor infrastructure

PESHAWAR: Since coming into power, the government is engaged in its efforts to stimulate business and economic activities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which has been...

Ijazul Haq wants revival of NSC

Pakistan Muslim League-Zia (PML-Z) president Ijazul Haq on Sunday called on the government to revive the National Security Council so that sensitive security issues...

UK assures support for economic revival in Pakistan

Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday discussed the role of the European Union (EU) in the economic revival of Pakistan, with the...

No chance of PR’s revival without heavy investment, NA told

ISLAMABAD - The government on Wednesday admitted that there was no short cut to improve the performance of the Pakistan Railways and any improvement could only be achieved once a heavy investment was made for purchasing new locomotives. Railways Parliamentary Secretary Nauman Islam Shaikh said while replying to a question of PML-N MNA Nisar Tanveer during the NA question-hour session that since 1973, Pakistan last purchased locomotives in 2002. "Since then, no investment has been made

Revival of community police on the cards

KARACHI - The city's police chief was on Saturday directed to revive the community policing system and ensure effective policing in commercial and industrial areas for protecting the business community from extortionists. Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah issued these directives in a meeting with traders and businessmen of the city at the Chief Minister's House. The meeting was also attended by Sindh Home Minister Dr Zulfiqar Mirza, Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Karachi Saud

PCB eyes revival of cricket with India

LAHORE - The Pakistan Cricket Board is hoping to make some headway in the resumption of bilateral cricket ties with India when its officials reach Mumbai later this month for an ICC meeting. Reports quoted sources that the Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of the PCB would be in Mumbai next week for the World Cup final as well as to attend a meeting of the ICC starting after the final on April 2. "Although no formal meeting has been scheduled with the Indian board officials but we

IPCC will meet for revival of magistracy

LAHORE - The Inter Provincial Coordination Committee (IPCC) is holding a meeting today where all four provinces will discuss necessary amendments to revive the old magistracy system.
The IPCC held a meeting earlier in which chief secretaries of all provinces participated and maintained that their respective governments were in favour of revival of magistracy. They further said the powers of magistrates will be conferred on revenue officers in respective districts.
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Arif Habib confident of economic revival

LAHORE - The business community in Pakistan must not lose hope as the economy will revive in the current year, while inflation will decrease as a result of the base effect by the end of current fiscal year. These views were expressed by AHCL Chairman Arif Habib, on Thursday, while addressing a gathering of share holders, investors and journalists at the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE).
The meeting, called "Corporate Briefings Program", was held to increase efficiency and parity in