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By YASIR HABIB KHAN

LAHORE - Owing to lethargic and incompetent management, the excise and taxation department Punjab has lost Rs 4 billion revenue target set for 2007-08 forcing the Punjab government to cut the target to save the department from earning bad repute. The excise and taxation department Punjab has forwarded an official request to the Punjab government in this regard admitting that as the department could not succeed in fulfilling the mark, so slice in the target is dire need of the

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Fruits, vegetables prices surge by 30-50 per cent

LAHORE - The prices of most of the fruits and vegetables have surged by 30 to 50 per cent here in the Punjab Capital during one week ahead of holy month of Ramazan, as the market sources hinted further increase in the food prices in the…
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Self-finance scheme in colleges gets confused with second shift

By Rana Latif

LAHORE - The polytechnic institutes and colleges of technologies which cater an average technical education up to the diploma level, B Tech and B Com cannot be categorised as professional institutions at par with the medical, engineering…
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SHC judges' fresh oath 'a betrayal to lawyers drive'

LAHORE - Lawyers fraternity have expressed â€˜sorrowâ€™ over the fresh oath taking of eight Sindh High Court judges terming it a betrayal to their movement, which is for a just cause of independent judiciary. President Supreme Court Bar…
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