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SNGPL’S Shareholders Approve 40% Cash Dividend For FY 2021-22
Soon Times Correspondent Lahore The 58th Annual General Meeting of shareholders of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) was held on Tuesday, August 01, 2023 at Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore. The shareholders of the Company Approved the Annual Accounts for the FY 2021-22 with profit before tax of Rs. 15.50 billion, profit after tax of …
Productive Talks on Pakistan-China Relations and Mutual Cooperation
Forging Stronger Bonds: CASS Welcomes Chinese Delegation for Procductive Talks on Pakistan-China Relations and Mutual Cooperation The Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS) in Islamabad hosted a distinguished Chinese delegation comprising scholars from the Shanghai Institute for International Studies (SIIS), China Institute of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), and Sichuan Academy of Social Sciences (SASS). …
Commissioner Chairs Meeting of Committee Monitoring Road Construction Schemes
DST Correspondent Sargodha: The meeting of the committee established by the Chief Secretary to monitor the ongoing road construction and repair schemes in Sargodha Division was held in its conference room under the chairmanship of Commissioner Muhammad Ajmal Bhatti. Deputy Commissioner Sargodha Captain Retired Shoaib, Deputy Commissioner Mianwali Sajjad Ahmed Khan, Director Development Bilal Hassan …
British Council to empower Women and Girls
Islamabad: The EDGE programme harnesses innovative education technology and community engagement, embraces peer-led learning and promotes gender equality and inclusion. EDGE has a proven track record of empowerment through English with existing programmes in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Thanks to UNICEF, the British Council’s EDGE programme is now positioned to engage women and …
UNODC & FIA Commemorate World Day Against Trafficking
Islamabad: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency with Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University successfully commemorated the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on 27 July 2023. The event witnessed an overwhelming display of solidarity from medical students, faculty members, distinguished guests, and esteemed partners, all joining hands to raise …
Due to lack of MRI facilities in Govt hospitals of Islamabad, patients are suffering
DST Correspondent _________________ Islamabad: The MRI machines in the major government hospitals PIMS and NIRM of Islamabad have been malfunctioning for a long time and could not be repaired. Due to non-availability of MRI facilities in government hospitals, private MRI centers are increasing the problems of patients by conducting this test in 25,000. Sources have …
Govt is working seriously to solve the problems of transgenders, Hamdani
DST Correspondent _________________ Sargodha: The government is working seriously to solve the problems of transgenders. Provision of education for transgenders ensures our bright future. The provision of educational facilities for them is an important step of the education department. These views were expressed by District Education Officer Syed Ehteshamul Haque Hamdani while addressing the opening …
Tax levied by FBR on Gymkhana Club Sargodha is waived
DST Correspondent ______________________ Sargodha: According to the details, the heavy tax of 17 crore rupees imposed by FBR on Sargodha Gymkhana Club has been waived with the special efforts of Muhammad Waseem Bhali Secretary Sargodha Gymkhana Club and Arshad Mahmood Paracha Member Sargodha Gymkhana Club. In this regard, Umar Ashraf Bhatti (Tax Consultant) Member Gymkhana …
Collaboration agreement signed between UoS & South China Agriculture University
DST Correspondent ______________________ Sargodha: A collaboration agreement has been signed between Sargodha University and South China Agricultural University, China. The agreement was signed by Sargodha University’s Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Qaiser Abbas and South China Agriculture University’s President Prof. Li Yang. According to the agreement, both universities will promote mutual cooperation in education, research, teaching, training, …
Agriculture dept Encouraging Farmers to Cultivate Cotton: Shahid
DST Correspondent ______________________ Sargodha: Director Agriculture Shahid Hussain has said, cotton has been cultivated on 94 thousand 126 hectares of area in Sargodha division so far which is 52% of the set target. He said that the Punjab government has set a target of cultivating cotton on an area of 180,000 hectares to the four …
