Pakistan Mian Asad made secretary Economic Affairs Division ISLAMABAD: The government has appointed Mian Asad Hayaud Din, a BS-22 officer of Pakistan Administrative Services, ... Updated 08 Sep, 2021 02:10pm
Print NA panel questions privatisation of trains, seeks details ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel Tuesday questioned the privatisation of Railway trains and sought its complete... Published 08 Sep, 2021 03:48am
Technology Auction for NGMS spectrum: PTA notifies amendments to IM ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has notified amendments to Information Memorandum (IM) for... Published 07 Sep, 2021 06:25am
Pakistan NHA projects face inordinate delay ISLAMABAD: Some of the critical road projects of the National Highways Authority (NHA) including the western route... Published 07 Sep, 2021 06:25am
Print PKR slide: Afghanistan situation key factor Afghanistan relies on foreign aid and after the suspension of foreign inflows the pressure on PKR has increased Updated 06 Sep, 2021 11:19am
Pakistan Adoption of EIP framework: WB identifies regulatory, institutional challenges ISLAMABAD: The regulatory and institutional challenges for government of Punjab in adoption of Eco-Industrial Park... Published 04 Sep, 2021 06:04am
Print MoC dilly-dallying: State Life Insurance Corp to be removed from sell-off list ISLAMABAD: The State Life Insurance Corporation (SLIC) will be delisted from the privatisation list, as the Ministry... Updated 04 Sep, 2021 11:11am
Print SPI up on hike in prices of chicken, onion, other items ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended September 2, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.67... Published 04 Sep, 2021 03:05am
Technology Spectrum Auction for NGMS: PTA rejects CMOs' request for extension in sealed bid submission timeline ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has rejected the request of Cellular Mobile Operators... Updated 03 Sep, 2021 09:57am
Pakistan NFC Award: Fata's 3pc share not commensurate with population numbers: NA panel ISLAMABAD: The three percent share of the erstwhile Fata in the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award was not... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Print Cotton production target revised downward Cotton Crop Assessment Committee revises cotton production target by 19.5 percent, from 10.5 million bales set for 2021-22 to 8.46 million bales Updated 02 Sep, 2021 10:00am
Print Aug CPI up 8.4pc YoY The National Consumer Price Index for August 2021 increased by 0.58 percent Updated 02 Sep, 2021 10:46am
Pakistan PM to perform ground-breaking of Sialkot-Kharian Motorway today ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will perform ground-breaking ceremony of Sialkot-Kharian Motorway, on Thursday... Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am
Business & Finance Govt took $1.596 billion foreign loans in July alone ISLAMABAD: Pakistan incurred foreign debt of $1.596 billion from multiple financing sources in the first month ... Updated 01 Sep, 2021 11:56am
Pakistan Illegally-issued mobile SIMs: PTA, NADRA asked to deal with challenge ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications has directed the Pakistan... Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Print IMF, govt remain engaged ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan remain engaged to conduct technical and data... Updated 31 Aug, 2021 10:45am
Business & Finance Mobile industry in Pakistan: Economic contribution can reach '$24bn' by 2023: GSMA ISLAMABAD: The economic contribution of the mobile industry in Pakistan could reach $24 billion, accounting for 6.6... Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am
Print 19.44pc decline in import of cellphones registered: PBS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $119.234 million during July 2021 compared to $147.999 million... Updated 29 Aug, 2021 01:35pm
Print ‘Govt has no intention to quit IMF programme’: Tarin presents economic blueprint Formal round of talks with the Fund would be held by the end of September Finance minister says the government has put in place comprehensive plans, focusing on 14 special sectors of the economy Updated 28 Aug, 2021 12:12pm
Print SPI up 0.22pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended August 26, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.22... Published 28 Aug, 2021 04:48am