Dozen of scams haunt Imran’s govt, says PPP
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May 20, 2021
KARACHI: The Sindh Law and Environment Adviser, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, has alleged that over a dozen scandals have surfaced during the tenure of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government, despite their claim that Imran Khan’s rule is corruption-free.
Speaking at a press conference here at the Sindh Assembly building on Wednesday, the Sindh law adviser said that scams related to sugar, wheat flour and medicines’ prices, BRT Peshawar project, billion tree scandal were some of the key scandals.
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader said the retail price of sugar crossed Rs100 after the PM took cognizance of the scam. Barrister Wahab, who also acts as the spokesman for Sindh government, referred to the rise in prices of medicines and said the federal minister, who was asked to resign after the medicines’ scam, was elevated as secretary general of the ruling party. Wahab charged that an NRO was given to
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April 12, 2021
Rawalpindi: The tenders of Rawalpindi Ring Road Project (RRRP) would be opened after April 27 which is last date to submit bids for the project. A Commissioner Office spokesman on Sunday informed this agency that newly appointed Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Gulzar Hussain Shah after taking charge of his office chaired a meeting here to review progress on the project. He also visited track of RRR and said that the project would be completed on fast track basis. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Captain (r) Anwar ul Haq, Director General Rawalpindi Development Authority, Abdul Sattar Isani, Deputy Project Director, Muhammad Abdullah and other officers concerned.
April 27 set as deadline for submission of bids
Islamabad
April 12, 2021
Rawalpindi : The tenders of Rawalpindi Ring Road Project (RRRP) would be opened after April 27 which is last date to submit bids for the project.
A Commissioner Office spokesman on Sunday informed this agency that newly appointed Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Gulzar Hussain Shah after taking charge of his office chaired a meeting here to review progress on the project.
He also visited track of RRR and said that the project would be completed on fast track basis.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Captain (r) Anwar ul Haq, Director General Rawalpindi Development Authority, Abdul Sattar Isani, Deputy Project Director, Muhammad Abdullah and other officers concerned. The Commissioner said that RRRP would be completed on fast track policy as per vision of the Chief Minister Punjab, Sardar Usman Buzdar.
RMC to take action against tax defaulters
Operation against defaulters starts next week
Teams conducted raids and the properties of tax defaulters were sealed. CREATIVE COMMONS
RAWALPINDI:
The Rawalpindi Commissioner Muhammad Mehmood has directed the Rawalpindi Metropolitan Corporation (RMC) to seal the plazas whose owners have violated building bylaws and, despite being issued notices, failed to pay dues.
Chairing a meeting held at the RMC office the other day, he directed the authorities to finalise arrangements to launch a crackdown against the violators as the owners of several plazas were misusing the space meant for parking lots in violation of the bylaws.