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PAC agrees to rename NIIA after Benazir Bhutto's name
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PAC agrees to rename NIIA after Benazir Bhutto's name

The members of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Thursday jointly agreed to rename New Islamabad International Airport (NIIA) after former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's name. The PAC met here with Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif
Published 01 Feb, 2019 12:00am
PAC agrees to rename NIIA after Benazir Bhutto's name
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PAC agrees to rename NIIA after Benazir Bhutto's name

The members of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Thursday jointly agreed to rename New Islamabad International Airport (NIIA) after former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's name. The PAC met here with Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif
Published 01 Feb, 2019 12:00am
JI seminar asks government to shun its population control policy
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JI seminar asks government to shun its population control policy

The government needs to utilise the funds allocated for population control on the provision of education, health and just distribution of national resources, as multibillion rupees spending on population control over the decades has failed to produce the
Published 31 Jan, 2019 12:00am
JI, other parties to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5
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JI, other parties to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5

Emir Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Siraj-ul-Haq Friday asked the government to devise a consensus-based strategy on Kashmir as Indian occupational forces within past few months have intensified acts of state terrorism against the innocent people. Addressing a pres
Published 26 Jan, 2019 12:00am
SFPR for adopting effective foreign policy on modern lines
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SFPR for adopting effective foreign policy on modern lines

A think tank of the Senate condemning the Indian state terrorism in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IoK) on Thursday urged the government to adopt an effective foreign policy on modern lines. A meeting of the Senate Forum for Policy Research (SFPR), which was he
Published 25 Jan, 2019 12:00am
Supplementary Finance Bill: mixed reaction from business community
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Supplementary Finance Bill: mixed reaction from business community

Supplementary finance bill elicited varying reactions from business community, saying although the government has not imposed new taxes on the industrial sector yet it has left many areas unaddressed. Incentives for low-cost housing, especially for the po
Published 24 Jan, 2019 12:00am
Concern voiced over shrinking of land under cultivation
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Concern voiced over shrinking of land under cultivation

A parliamentary panel expressing serious concerns over reducing agricultural land under cotton cultivation has said that it is badly damaging national economy. Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research, which met here under the chai
Published 24 Jan, 2019 12:00am
Prices of essential kitchen items remain stable
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Prices of essential kitchen items remain stable

Prices of essential kitchen items remained stable during this week past as compared to preceding week, a survey conducted by Business Recorder revealed here on Saturday. The survey observed that during the week under review, prices of most of the v
Published 20 Jan, 2019 12:00am
Media industry asked to define new business models
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Media industry asked to define new business models

President Dr Arif Alvi has advised media industry to stop relying on the government advertisements for economic survival and define new business models. While terming media as the fourth pillar of state, the President acknowledged the important role being
Published 19 Jan, 2019 12:00am
Media industry asked to define new business models
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Media industry asked to define new business models

President Dr Arif Alvi has advised media industry to stop relying on the government advertisements for economic survival and define new business models. While terming media as the fourth pillar of state, the President acknowledged the important role being
Published 19 Jan, 2019 12:00am
July-December exports witness 2.19 percent increase
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July-December exports witness 2.19 percent increase

Pakistan's exports during July-December 2018 witnessed an increase of 2.19 percent from $10.976 billion to $11.216 billion, said Pakistan Bureau of Statistic (PBS). The PSB data said during the period Pakistani imports went down by 2.29 percent from $28.6
Published 17 Jan, 2019 12:00am
July-December exports witness 2.19 percent increase
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July-December exports witness 2.19 percent increase

Pakistan''s exports during July-December 2018 witnessed an increase of 2.19 percent from $10.976 billion to $11.216 billion, said Pakistan Bureau of Statistic (PBS). The PSB data said during the period Pakistani imports went down by 2.29 percent from $28.
Published 17 Jan, 2019 12:00am
July-December exports witness 2.19 percent increase
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July-December exports witness 2.19 percent increase

Pakistan's exports during July-December 2018 witnessed an increase of 2.19 percent from $10.976 billion to $11.216 billion, said Pakistan Bureau of Statistic (PBS). The PSB data said during the period Pakistani imports went down by 2.29 percent from $28.6
Published 17 Jan, 2019 12:00am
20 small dams planned for Balochistan shelved
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20 small dams planned for Balochistan shelved

The government has reduced number of small dams projects planned to be constructed in Balochistan for storing drinking water and irrigation from 83 to 63 and is likely to further reduce the number in upcoming mini-budget.
Published 16 Jan, 2019 12:00am