Archive of 5 June 2020
US CREID providing grant to UW, partners for infectious diseases research
Jun 05, 2020KARACHI: A new grant that seeks to spur vital global research into infectious diseases and pandemics has been awarded to the University of Washington (UW)...
Ministry starts consultation to remove three Irsa members
Jun 05, 2020ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Water Resources has reportedly started consultation to remove three members of Indus River System Authority (Irsa), who allegedly resisted the World Bank's...
JIT reports: SHC issues ‘contempt notice’ to Sindh govt over non-compliance
Jun 05, 2020KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday issued a contempt notice to the Sindh government for not complying with its Jan 28th verdict ordering the...
FBR’s directives
Jun 05, 2020ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Thursday directed field formations that the Large Taxpayer Units (LTUs) and Regional Tax Offices (RTOs) would remain open
Covid-19 spreading fast, Sindh PA told
Jun 05, 2020KARACHI: Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Fazal on Thursday told the Sindh Assembly that Covid-19 is threatening the human life, fearing the pandemic is fast...
Upcoming budget: Key challenge will be to restrict fiscal deficit: analysts
Jun 05, 2020KARACHI: The key challenge for the government will be restricting the fiscal deficit for the upcoming year as not only the government will have to...
Offences, contraventions: SECP empowers CCD head to investigate
Jun 05, 2020ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has empowered the Head of Department, Corporatization and Compliance Department (CCD) to investigate and proceed against...