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News for Thursday, 1 Jan 1970

SECP extends CRS and CEES for one month

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has extended the validity period of the Companies Regularization Scheme (CRS) and Company Easy Exit Scheme (CEES), upto October 1, 2012, vide...

New liberal visa policy draft likely to be inked soon: Shahid Malik

The Former High Commissioner of Pakistan in India, Shahid Malik said that the bilateral trade between two countries did not rise due to imposition of non-tariff barriers by India, and...

POL prices likely to go up by Rs7.77 per liter

Prices of petroleum products are likely to be increased up to Rs7.77 per litre, media reports said on Friday. The petroleum ministry received recommendations by Pakistan State Oil (PSO) and the...

PAC criticizes interior secretary over absence from meeting

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) showed concern over absence of Federal Secretary Interior Sadiq Akbar from the meeting. The PAC met in Parliament House under the chair of Nadeem...

PML-N seeks change in commission for new provinces

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday put forward their demand for change in the parliamentary commission formed to carve out new provinces. The PML-N demanded that a former judge of the...

Shahbaz warns police force to mend ways

Chief Minister Punjab Mian Shahbaz Sharif has urged the police department to mend its ways and warned that anyone found involved in supporting or backing culprits would not be spared. He...

Malik Ishaq remanded for two weeks

A local court on Friday remanded the head of banned outfit in jail for two weeks after he was arrested on suspicion of inciting sectarian hatred. Malik Ishaq, the leader of...

PPP won’t write letter to Swiss authorities: Aitzaz

Talking to journalists at the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Aitzaz Ahsan has said that the PPP government will not write letter to Swiss authorities. He asked...

Shaukat Basra faces land-grabbing case

An FIR has been registered against deputy opposition leader in Punjab Assembly Shaukat Basra for allegedly grabbing land. Talking to Private TV, Basra said such shallow defamatory tricks could not faze...

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