Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistani chambers praise government’s business-friendly policies

FPCCI

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s all major chambers of commerce and industry have expressed full confidence in the government’s business-friendly policies and measures taken for the ease of doing business and agree for consultative process for the formulation of a strategy to increase tax revenue, a statement said on Friday. The presidents of the country’s major chambers of … Read more

Singapore investors urged to set up industries in CPEC Special Economic Zones

Singapore investors urged to set up industries in CPEC Special Economic Zones

ISLAMABAD: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Chairman Lt-Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa (Retd) on Thursday invited the investors from Singapore to tap the huge opportunities being developed in the newly-established Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under CPEC. “I invite you to come in here for the win-win opportunity as we have a huge young human resource and … Read more

An effective local body system is necessary to solve public issues says PM

PM Imran Khan

Prime Minister PM Imran Khan on Wednesday stressed the need for a Mayor in every city to facilitate the masses on the local level. According to the details, PM Imran Khan was addressing the business community in Faisalabad. In his address, Imran Khan said that “We want direct elections of Mayor in every city. The … Read more

Faisalabad: Police Kill suspects in rape and murder of 14 years old Boy

Faisalabad: Police Kill suspects in rape and murder of 14 years old Boy

Punjab Police have shot dead four men suspected of raping and killing a 14 years old boy near the bypass in Faisalabad. According to police, 14-year-old Zain was killed on September 1 after being brutally raped. Two suspects, Sajjad and Allah Rakha, were arrested two days ago after a case was registered. Police had obtained physical … Read more

Govt imposes lockdown in Lahore from midnight to combat COVID-19

Govt to boost economic activities and generate employment opportunities

In the light of the directions of the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC), the Punjab government has decided to impose lockdown in areas with potential Covid-19 hotspots in seven cities of the province to control the fast-growing number of coronavirus cases. The NCOC issued directions regarding lockdown in 20 cities across the country, including … Read more

Fire breaks out in oil refinery in Faisalabad

Fire in Faisalabad

A fire has broken out in an oil refinery in Faisalabad. According to details, a fire broke out in an oil refinery factory on Mullanpur Road in Faisalabad, as a result of which five workers were burnt and injured. The rescue officials said, eight fire tenders are engaged in extinguishing the fire. Rescue officials also … Read more

Aslam Iqbal calls on delegations of Faisalabad Chambers of Commerce

Federal minister Aslam Iqbal

Provincial Industries and Trade Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal held separate meetings with delegations of Faisalabad Chambers of Commerce, car dealers association and traders community. Traders community delegation members apprised Aslam Iqbal that small traders have badly been affected due to lockdown and permission for doing limited business should be granted by the government. They also … Read more

Car and Dumper collision kills 3 injures 2 in Faisalabad

Car and Dumper

Car and Dumper collision on Monday killed three people while injuring two others severely in Faisalabad, Bol News reported today. As per details, Three including a woman  killed and two others sustained injuries in a collision between a car and a dumper. According to rescue sources, the road crash occurred near Ameenpur Inter-change. The injured … Read more

“Economic zones are a great step towards progress in our country”

imran khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the economic zones are a great step towards progress in our country. While addressing the ground breaking ceremony of state of art Allama Iqbal Industrial City in Faisalabad Imran Khan said the economic zones are a great step towards progress in our country. He said Special economic zones are … Read more

Imran Khan inaugurates Industrial City in Faisalabad

groundbreaking

Prime Minister Imran Khan performed  the groundbreaking ceremony of the state-of-the-art Allama Iqbal Industrial City in Faisalabad. The industrial city is a mega project of Special Economic Zone of Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development and Management Company under CPEC. It meant for housing foreign and local investors besides giving impetus to economic activities in the country. … Read more

Allama Iqbal Industrial City inauguration in Faisalabad

NCC

Allama Iqbal Industrial City will be inaugurated by the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan today in Faisalabad. According to the details, Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the state-of-the-art Allama Iqbal Industrial City in Faisalabad today. The Prime Minister will also inaugurate the first shelter home in Faisalabad, which has been constructed over four … Read more

Provincial Minister EPD chairs a meeting to control vehicular pollution

EPD

Provincial minister Environment Protection Department (EPD) M.Rizwan chaired high level meeting of cabinet sub-committee on Smog for implementations of anti smog measures at committee room of civil secretariat on Thursday. The secretary EPD Saima Saeed present agenda of the 2nd meeting and briefed to the minister about follow up of actions taken on the decisions … Read more

Lahore, the most polluted city in the world: IQ Air report

City of Gardens, Lahore from Pakistan ranks first in the world in terms of air pollution. The domestic industry, increasing traffic and tree erosion have polluted the atmosphere of many cities in Pakistan. According to the report of IQ Air, Lahore ranks first in the world in terms of air pollution. IQ Air constantly monitors … Read more

Punjab govt decides to provide dengue treatment kits to citizens

dengue

Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar has approved the request to distribute kits to treat dengue to the people. The government will start an anti-dengue drive in Punjab, in which anti-dengue kits will be distributed in the red- zone area of Rawalpindi in the first phase. The distribution will be increased in other areas too if … Read more