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Health committee reviews budget, hospital data dispute sparks tension
Islamabad: The Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) convened its 16th meeting under the chairmanship of Dr. MaheshKumar Malani at the Parliament House to discuss key health sector…
FIA IATF meets in Islamabad with anti human smuggling as top agenda
Islamabad : A Federal Investigation Agency spokesman on Thursday said the 8th meeting of the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Human Smuggling was convened in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Director General FIA, Jan Muhammad.
The…
Senate panel expresses concern over growing encroachments alongwith riversides, waterways
Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources, led by Senator Shahadat Awan, expressed serious reservations over the non-provision of details concerning the encroachments along the riverside and waterways. Officials informed…
CCP seeks public help to chase down cartels
ISLAMABAD, February 24: The artificial increase in the price of goods and services in Pakistan, and lack of quality goods, is largely the result of business cartelization in the markets. Cartels are formed when suppliers in a market…
KP power abuse: PA’s actions push KPCTA to the brink of strike
PESHAWAR – A storm is brewing within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) as staff members rally against the unchecked interference of a private Personal Assistant to the Advisor, Mr. Tashfeen.
The situation has…
CCP approves acquisition of Engro Eximp Agriproducts by MAP Rice Mills
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of M/s. Engro Eximp Agriproducts (Private) Limited by MAP Rice Mills (Private) Limited under a Share Sale and Purchase Agreement.
Engro Eximp…
CCP and Punjab Food Authority join hands to protect consumers , ensure fair competition
ISLAMABAD, Feb 18: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance co-operation to deter deceptive marketing and improve consumer protection in matters…
PAC faces massive audit backlog, Plans to prioritize major irregularities.
Islamabad: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), led by Chairman Junaid Akbar, convened at the Parliament House to address a significant backlog of 36,718 unresolved audit objections. During the session, the National Assembly Secretariat…
NEPRA concludes public hearing on XWDISCOs petition for quarterly adjustments
Islamabad -12 FEBRUARY 2025 : NEPRA concluded a hearing on account of Quarterly Tariff Adjustment (QTA) for the period October 2024 to December 2024, the second quarter of FY25.
The request was filed by XWDISCOS and includes…
Govt appreciates swift reforms for PM & DC to enhance medical education standards
Islamabad, February 8th 2025: In a recent visit to the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC), Dr. Malik Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath, Coordinator to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination, was given…