By Farzana Chaudhry, Lahore PakistanLAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry organised an awareness session on Islamic Banking and Finance aimed at educating the business community, industrialists, and traders about the Islamic financial system, interest-free banking, and Shariah-compliant business practices.The chief guest of the session was Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri. The event was attended by…
By Dr Ansab Ali, Lahore PakistanLAHORE: Pakistan has endured decades of terrorism that caused immense loss of innocent lives and left deep psychological, social, and economic scars on the country. Suicide attacks and repeated incidents of violence at mosques, imambargahs, markets, schools, military installations, and public places kept the nation in a prolonged state of…
By Dr Ansab Ali, Lahore PakistanLAHORE: The Department of Parasitology at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore, in collaboration with the Pakistan Society of Parasitology and the Pakistan Science Foundation, organized the concluding ceremony of a two-day workshop on “Bio-pesticides in Vector Control” at the City Campus Lahore.The concluding session was presided over…
By Dr Ansab Ali, Lahore PakistanLAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique has said that the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) believes in strengthening the local government system and is committed to holding local body elections as soon as possible.He was addressing a roundtable conference on local government elections as chief guest. Member Provincial Assembly and…
Chairs 135th board meeting of PSICBy Farzana ChaudhryLAHORE, Pakistan: Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Chaudhry Shafay Hussain chaired the 135th Board Meeting of Punjab Small Industries Corporation (PSIC), where a major program for the provision of missing facilities in 23 small industrial estates across Punjab was launched.The meeting, held at PSIC House, deliberated on…
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority held a video-link meeting with representatives of the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry to discuss measures aimed at improving the tax system and facilitating the business community.During the meeting, Chairman PRA Moazzam Iqbal Sipra listened to various tax-related issues and concerns faced by industrialists and exporters…
By Dr Ansab AliLahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Punjab Counter Narcotics Force (PCNF) conducted 70 successful intelligence-based operations across Punjab during the last 10 days, arresting 73 drug peddlers and recovering large quantities of narcotics and weapons during the raids. According to a spokesperson for the Punjab Counter Narcotics Force, a total of 255 kilograms of narcotics…
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: An important meeting was held under the chairmanship of Parliamentary Secretary for Housing Punjab, Sultan Tariq Bajwa, to review the performance of various institutions and the progress on major public welfare development projects underway across Punjab.Representatives of Development Authorities, WASA, PHA and other relevant departments attended the meeting. During the session,…
By Farzana Chaudhry, Lahore PakistanLAHORE: The Women Development Department (WDD) Punjab has announced the top 10 winners of the “Entrepreneurial Female Youth Pitch Competition” held at the Maryam Nawaz Women Complex, Jubilee Town, under an initiative aimed at promoting women-led entrepreneurship and economic empowerment.A total of 437 business ideas were registered through an online process…
By Dr Ansab Ali, Lahore PakistanLAHORE: Under the “Safe Monsoon Vision” of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, rapid progress is being made on mega underground water storage tank projects in Lahore to effectively manage rainwater and address urban flooding issues. In this regard, construction work on modern water storage tanks is underway at various locations…
