Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that projects like Diamer-Bhasha Dam should be completed on a priority basis to establish an effective system for abundant water storage and energy production in the country. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad regarding Diamer-Bhasha Dam and other water reservoirs, he instructed that all
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the National Assembly session at Parliament House, Islamabad on Tuesday at 5 in the afternoon. According to Radio Pakistan, the session has been summoned in exercise of the President’s powers under Article 54 (1) of the Constitution. This upcoming gathering will mark the
Lahore: Punjab Cabinet has approved a significant reduction in power tariffs for provincial power companies. The meeting of the Punjab Cabinet, chaired by the Chief Minister of the Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, was held in Lahore on Tuesday. According to Radio Pakistan, approval was also granted for the Chief Minister
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed authorities concerned to control prices of essential items during Ramazan. Addressing a meeting in Karachi on Monday, he directed all divisional commissioners to take action against hoarders and profiteers as per law. According to Radio Pakistan, the Sindh Chief Minister
Kalat: Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti has strongly condemned a suicide attack on a security forces’ convoy at the Maghalzai area of Kalat. In a statement, he emphasized the government’s and security forces’ commitment to maintaining law and order in the province. According to Radio Pakistan, Sarfraz Bugti vowed
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif initiated the free solar panel scheme through digital balloting in Lahore. According to Radio Pakistan, under the scheme, 94,483 solar panels will be installed throughout the year. On this occasion, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif congratulated the consumers selected for the Chief
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti inaugurated Monsoon Tree Plantation drive by planting a tree sapling in Quetta today. Speaking on the occasion, he said that tree plantation is essential to avert impacts of climate change. The Chief Minister directed the concerned authorities to make the plantation campaign a
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need to bolster Pak-China friendship in diverse sectors including agriculture, mines and minerals, information technology and infrastructure. He was addressing a meeting with the representatives of foreign business companies working in Pakistan, including a large number of Chinese businesspersons. Terming Pak-China friendship higher