Saturday, July 31st, 2021
CDA’s operation against encroachment, land mafia continues
ISLAMABAD, JUL 31 /DNA/ – CDA’s major operation against encroachment and land mafia in Islamabad, demolish more than 50 illegal constructions. On the special direction of the Chairman CDA, the staff of CDA Enforcement Directorate with the help of District Administration and Islamabad Police conducted a grand operation against encroachments on Service Road of Islamabad Expressway today despite a weekly holiday. Senior officers of the district administration and CDA were also present during the operation. At the beginning of the operation, 50 iron sheds, 1 hotel, 1 shop, 3 sandRead More
Chairman NAPHDA inaugurates RCCI ICEE 2021 Expo at Pak-China Friendship
RAWALPINDI – /DNA/ – The ICEE 2021 Exhibition (Interior Construction, Electrical and Electronics) being organized by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) was inaugurated by Chairman Naya Pakistan Housing and Development Authority) General (retd) Anwar Ali Haider at Pak-China Friendship center Islamabad here on Saturday. The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce deserves appreciation on the successful organization of the exhibition. There is a close link between industry and construction. A year and a half ago, Pakistan faced an economic crisis due to COVID-19. The Prime Minister made a difficultRead More
Sindh lifts ban on pillion riding, small public transport during lockdown
The Sindh government on Saturday revised its coronavirus lockdown restrictions it imposed a day ago, lifting the ban on pillion riding and allowing small transport to ply within the limits of Karachi. The provincial government notified the following revisions in the coronavirus lockdown restrictions: Milk shops, bakeries and carriage vehicles for dairy products exempted from timing restrictions, i.e: 6pm to 6am. Home delivery from restaurants as well as under E-commerce permitted, provided delivery personnel are fully vaccinated. Industrial establishments/premises other than export-oriented industries and related with manufacture/production of essential services may alsoRead More
PCB to raise BCCI’s interference in KPL with ICC
LAHORE, JUL 31 (DNA) – Pakistan Cricket Board has expressed its displeasure over reports that the Board of Control for Cricket in India has called multiple ICC Members and forced them to withdraw their retired cricketers from the Kashmir Premier League. The PCB believes the BCCI has once again breached international norms and the spirit of the gentleman’s game by interfering in internal affairs of the ICC Members as the KPL has been approved by the PCB “The PCB considers that the BCCI has brought the game into disrepute byRead More
One Window Center to be opened in every district: Sania
ISLAMABAD, JUL 31 /DNA/ – The Prime minister has approved the One Window Ehsaas Policy. “With One Window Ehsaas policy in place, the aim is to deliver services through a single window, a one-stop shop”, stated Dr. Sania Nishtar. According to an official statement, collectively, the six pillars of One Window policy will increase cohesiveness and coordination across the different programmes offered by different implementing organizations and will improve beneficiary experience. While physical one window centers, e-portal and app will enable beneficiaries to better access welfare services, cross-organizational data sharing,Read More
‘Global censure of Indian atrocities continues’: FO welcomes EU parliamentarians’ letter on IOK
Pakistan has “welcomed” a letter written by a group of European parliamentarians to the European Commission on the “humanitarian situation” in Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK), calling it “yet another demonstration of the global censure” of India’s human rights violations in the valley. Sixteen European lawmakers had addressed a letter on Friday to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Vice President Josep Borrell, urging the European Union to raise its voice on human rights violations in IoK and take action. “We believe that the EU should use all its leverage and tools to cooperateRead More