Tag: System
CDA to join hands with ADB for rapid transit system
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is likely to sign an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on the feasibility study of Bus Rapid...
KP govt to approach CCI for restoration of Magistracy System
In a bid to ensure law and order in the province and streamline the affairs of state institutions through the Magistracy System (Commissioner System),...
Strike without permission, Kayani tells troops
Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Kayani has directed the ranks and cadres of military to give befitting response to any foreign aggression and...
Double jeopardy
The feudal system has been prevalent in the rural areas of Pakistan since long and despite the repeated attempts of many governments has not...
SECP seeks feedback on Voluntary Pension System
As Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is amending Voluntary Pension System (VPS) rules, SECP seeks feedback on amendments to facilitate growth of...
Feudocracy wins: local bodies system dissolved
The seizure of City District Government Karachi (CDGK) accounts by the Sindh government pounded the last nail in the coffin of Karachi’s golden era....
Punjab irrigation system faces challenges
Like the energy sector in the country, Punjab’s irrigation system is also facing similar challenges of low-recovery and high-operational and establishment costs. The province...
PPP, MQM agree on new local govt system
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) have agreed to give legal cover to the Sindh Local Government System, 2011,...
Retrieving Europe’s dead
When the case of Europe is scrutinised there is both good news and bad news. The good news that one can understand for Europe...
CJP for efficient judicial system
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that a corruption free and efficient judicial system was must for rule of law.
Talking...
‘Lanes, intelligent traffic signalling required for bus rapid transit’
The Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) in Karachi requires dedicated lanes as well as an intelligent traffic signalling system on some intersections, said a...
HEC to help Islamic countries develop quality assurance system
A two-day session of the Islamic Conference of Ministers of Higher Education and Scientific Research was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was attended...
Pakistan to join tsunami alert system test
Nearly two dozen countries, including Pakistan, next Wednesday will take part in a full-scale test of the Indian Ocean’s tsunami alert system, using the...
Transport system remains without a single new bus
Despite Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s rhetoric to improve the transport system, not a single bus has been included so far in the fleet...
CDA fails to replace decades-old water supply system
The inordinate delay in the replacement of decades-old water supply system by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is not only creating water shortage but...
SBP pumps Rs40 billion into banking system
The central bank Tuesday injected Rs40 billion into the currency market that seems to be facing a severe liquidity crunch. The State Bank of...
Cabinet grills NDMA for failing to evolve aid distribution system
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) came under fire in the federal cabinet meeting on Wednesday with most of the ministers criticising the failure...