Day: March 20, 2024

Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja has said that providing affordable and high-quality telecom and internet services to the masses is a top priority of the government. She was talking to Chairman of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, Hafeez Ur Rehman in Islamabad today. Matters concerning the

Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has called for establishment of a system to hear cases on urgent basis regarding tax issues. He was chairing a meeting of heads of Appellate Tribunal benches in Islamabad. Expressing concern, the Law Minister said there are numerous cases pending under trial.

Twelve coal mine workers were killed in a gas explosion inside mine in Harnai district of Balochistan today. According to the Police, rescue operation in the mine has been completed and eight coal mine workers were safely pulled out from the mine. Source: Radio Pakistan

Sindh cabinet has decided to issue Kisan cards to peasants across the province. Chairing a provincial cabinet in Karachi today, Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah directed provincial chief secretary to devise a policy in this regard. He said Kisan card holders will be prioritized in procurement of wheat as

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives as a result of an explosion in a coal mine in Harnai. Condoling with the bereaved families, he prayed for the departed souls. The Prime Minister directed to accelerate efforts for the rescue

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has accorded approval to launch of housing scheme for low income people under Apni Chat Apna Ghar” project. She gave this approval while presiding a meeting to review the project of one hundred thousand houses for low income people. She directed to immediately select