Tag: Scheme

Elahi criticises PML-N over Yellow Cab scheme

Federal Minister and senior PML-Q leader Pervaiz Elahi has said that actions of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leaders do not match its claims,...

KCCI demands extension for FBR’s amnesty scheme

The deadline for the amnesty scheme should be extended to July 9 and the tax base should be broadened instead of burdening the existing...

Pak Suzuki Motor Co to benefit from Yellow Cab scheme

Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) has been suffering because of appreciation in Yen, relaxation in import policy and production constraints after it was hit...

OGDCL bond scheme gathers pace

Pakistan is hopeful of generating $500 million for the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) exchangeable bonds by the close of the current...

600 rich Pakistanis opt for 2nd home scheme in Malaysia

About 600 Pakistanis have recently availed Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) scheme that offers 10-year residency visa in the country. Interestingly from 2002...

Yellow cab scheme announced without planning

The yellow cab scheme announced in the provincial budget 2011-12 will take at least three months to come into operation, as the Punjab government...

No sign of Sasti Roti scheme in 2011-12 budget

The Punjab government has quietly abandoned its flagship project of Sasti Roti in the provincial budget 2010-11, indicating a clear admission that scheme was...

No new health scheme in upcoming fiscal year

The provincial health sector will not have any new development scheme in the next fiscal year, as the Health Department has not proposed any...

CDGK mulls low-cost housing scheme

In a bid to provide low-cost housing for poor citizens, the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) has decided to mobilise its public housing department...

Sasti Roti scheme to spread its wings

Sasti Roti Scheme Punjab Chairman Hanif Abbasi MNA has announced that the target for setting up 300 mechanical tandoors will be achieved by the...

SC summons details of govt housing scheme in Zone-VI

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Housing and Works Ministry to submit details of a housing scheme started in Zone-VI of the federal...

Is KESC’s Rs 5.35bn Severance Scheme any good?

Serious questions have been raised over the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC)’s Severance Scheme - formerly known as Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) - after...

CM to launch Jinnah Abadies Scheme on 28th

The Punjab chief minister (CM) will launch the distribution process of five Marla plots under the Jinnah Abadies Scheme among 46,168 homeless people on...

Ashiana Scheme is actually Jhelum Housing Scheme, claims APML

The Punjab chief minister should bring new initiatives for the people of Jhelum instead of giving schemes completed in Pervez Musharraf's government his name,...

Aashiyana Housing Scheme will be corruption-free: CM

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif attended a briefing on the Aashiyana Housing project in Saroba Atari on Sunday. Shahbaz said that the housing scheme would provide modern residential facilities to the poor labourers, orphans, widows including families of the people who have died in the line of duty.
He said balloting for the first phase of the scheme would be held on May 1 and keys of 400 houses would be given to the lucky winners of the draw in the next three

Gas supply to Chinar Bagh Scheme opens

LAHORE - Sui Northern Gas Chairman Mian Misbahur Rahman inaugurated the laying-down of the pipelines for gas supply to Chinar Bagh Scheme, a project of the Greater Lahore Housing Society, Raiwind Road, Lahore, said a press statement released on Thursday.
The ceremony was attended by residents and other guests.
Punjab Ombudsman Khalid Mahmood, who was also present on the occasion, praised the efforts of the chairman and the executive committee of the housing scheme for

ECB emergency scheme seen capping Irish bank bill

BRUSSELS - European Central Bank support should mean Ireland will not have to spend more than the 35 billion euros set aside to recapitalise its banks and it may also get a cheaper bailout deal next month, an EU source has said. ECB plans to give medium-term funding to Irish banks, revealed to Reuters by a eurozone central banking source, has neutralised the risk that fresh stress tests on the wrecked lenders would cripple an EU-IMF bailout deal. "We have no reason to think that the