Top Story
April 22, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Rawalpindi summoned Punjab Minister for Industries Mian Aslam Iqbal and ex-provincial minister for food Samiullah Chaudhry in the sugar subsidy case on May 4.
According to the sources, the NAB investigation has sought the record of subsidy given to the sugar mills of Punjab from the year 2018 to 2019.
The sources said that they have also been directed to bring the record of permission for sugar export.
Top Story
April 22, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The NAB, Rawalpindi summoned Punjab Minister for Industries Mian Aslam Iqbal and ex-provincial minister for food Samiullah Chaudhry in the sugar subsidy case on May 4. According to the sources, the NAB investigation has sought the record of subsidy given to the sugar mills of Punjab from the year 2018 to 2019. The sources said they have also been directed to bring the record of permission for sugar export.
CM orders provision of sugar at fixed rate
Lahore
April 6, 2021
LAHORE:Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has directed for ensuring provision of sugar at a fixed rate in the province and directed for taking necessary steps in this regard.
Chairing a meeting to review the situation of sugar stocks, rate and availability in the markets, the CM directed the ministers to monitor the sugar situation while visiting divisional headquarters and districts, adding steps be initiated for provision of sugar from sugar mills at a fixed rate.
The stocks of those failing to sell sugar at fixed rate will be taken into custody for auction, he added and directed for expediting action against those selling sugar at an exorbitant rate. The CM made it clear that the government wants to give relief to the poor strata and added that registration of FIRs, arrests and fines be imposed on profiteers.
Buzdar orders provision of sugar at fixed rate
National
April 6, 2021
LAHORE: Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has directed for ensuring provision of sugar at a fixed rate in the province and directed for taking necessary steps in this regard.
Chairing a meeting to review the situation of sugar stocks, rate and availability in the markets, the CM directed the ministers to monitor the sugar situation while visiting divisional headquarters and districts, adding steps be initiated for provision of sugar from sugar mills at a fixed rate.
The stocks of those failing to sell sugar at fixed rate will be taken into custody for auction, he added and directed for expediting action against those selling sugar at an exorbitant rate. The CM made it clear that the government wants to give relief to the poor strata and added that registration of FIRs, arrests and fines be imposed on profiteers.