Industries & Sectors China intends to invest in Thar coal project KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Wednesday held a meeting with seven-member Chinese delegation here a Published 20 Apr, 2011 09:53pm
Industries & Sectors Tablet computer market projected to surge in coming years in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The tablet computer market will become the third largest consumer electronics sector, after televisions and p Published 20 Apr, 2011 11:44am
Industries & Sectors PSO buys 285,000 Tonnes gasoline SINGAPORE: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has bought a total of 285,000 tonnes of gasoline and jet fuel for May to September d Published 20 Apr, 2011 09:19am
Industries & Sectors HUBCO posts low profit KARACHI: Hub Power Company (HUBCO) has posted a slightly low profit after tax of Rs 4.284 billion for nine months ending Published 19 Apr, 2011 04:18pm
Industries & Sectors Industrialist wants greater access to Swiss market MULTAN: Noted industrialist Sheikh Ahsan Rasheed has stressed strengthening trade relationships between Pakistan and Swi Published 19 Apr, 2011 10:39am
Industries & Sectors Textile exports surge 30.43pc in nine months ISLAMABAD: Despite challenges of energy shortage, the textile exports surged by 30.43 percent during the first nine mont Published 19 Apr, 2011 10:34am
Industries & Sectors PTCL upgrades its Broadband Data Rate ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company LTD (PTCL) Tuesday upgraded its 1mbps connections to 2mbps for all its exi Published 19 Apr, 2011 08:13am
Industries & Sectors Energy expert welcomes hiring professionals to boost energy sector ISLAMABAD: Prominent energy expert Khalid Pervez has welcomed Dr. Asim's statement of hiring professionals to accelerate Published 19 Apr, 2011 07:57am
Industries & Sectors Hafeez Shaikh confident of new investments in energy sector WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh sounded confident of new foreign investments flowing into Pakistan's Published 19 Apr, 2011 07:41am
Industries & Sectors Pesco recovers Rs5 mn; removes illegal transformers, hooks BANNU: The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) authorities have recovered Rs.5 million during the ongoing cleanup o Published 18 Apr, 2011 09:41am
Industries & Sectors Saudi Arabia keen to invest in energy, agriculture sectors: Hafeez Shaikh WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia is interested in investing in Pakistan's energy and agriculture sectors, Finance Minister Abdul Published 18 Apr, 2011 06:55am
Industries & Sectors SESSI officials urged to meet their targets KARACHI: The officials of the Sindh Employees Social Security Institution (SESSI) has been asked to meet the targets in Published 17 Apr, 2011 04:01pm
Industries & Sectors Pakistan Railways computerize 41 stations for online reservation ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has computerized 41 Railway Stations for online reservation in order to facilitate passenge Published 17 Apr, 2011 08:04am
Industries & Sectors Petroleum Ministry, CNG owners' meeting on Apr 22 KARACHI: The Ministry of Petroleum officials will hold meeting with All Pakistan CNG Owners Association on April 22, to Published 16 Apr, 2011 03:00pm
Industries & Sectors CAA spends Rs439,129 on protection of airports ISLAMABAD: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has spent a total amount of Rs. 439,129 million on the protection of its airpo Published 16 Apr, 2011 10:13am
Industries & Sectors Hafeez Shaikh seeks US private sector investment in energy sector WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has sought American private sector's investment in energy sector to Published 16 Apr, 2011 08:04am
Industries & Sectors PESCO recover Rs26mn, removes 1555 direct hooks PESHAWAR: During operation cleanup in six divisions of Peshawar circle a total amount of Rs. 26 million have been recove Published 15 Apr, 2011 10:33am
Industries & Sectors FPCCI business delegation to visit Tajikistan ISLAMABAD: President Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Senator Haji Ghulam Ali will lead a Published 15 Apr, 2011 10:24am
Industries & Sectors 1000MW coal-power generation plant being installed: NA informed ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water and Power Syed Naveed Qamar on Thursday informed Lower House of the Parliament that a powe Published 14 Apr, 2011 02:14pm
Industries & Sectors 15,682 WAPDA employees enjoying free electricity: NA told ISLAMABAD: As many as 15,682 WAPDA employees of BPS (1-21) and Chairman WAPDA have been allowed free of cost electricity Published 14 Apr, 2011 08:09am
Industries & Sectors Shipping activity at Port Qasim KARACHI: Shipping activity remained active at the Port Qasim where five ships carrying containers, chemicals, furnace oi Published 14 Apr, 2011 07:35am
Industries & Sectors WAPDA suffered Rs.5425.384mn losses due to last year floods: NA informed ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) suffered losses to the tune of Rs.5425.384 million and Pakistan Published 14 Apr, 2011 06:45am
Industries & Sectors Mobile companies ink agreement for tower sharing ISLAMABAD: Setting a precedent of unique collaboration, two mobile companies signed an accord Wednesday for tower sharin Published 13 Apr, 2011 08:34am
Industries & Sectors Economist Dr Moeen for completion of Pak-Iran Gas pipeline agreement ISLAMABAD: Economist Dr Zafar Moeen Nasir hopes on Wednesday that Pak-Iran gas-pipeline agreement would be implemented a Published 13 Apr, 2011 07:12am
Industries & Sectors CNG stations go on strike in Punjab ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNG) has decided to go on indefinite strike in Punjab from today against anti Published 13 Apr, 2011 06:39am
Industries & Sectors Microsoft publishes Windows 7 and Office 2010 in Urdu ISLAMABAD: Microsoft, under its project Language Interface Pack (LIP) Tuesday published Urdu version of their most wante Published 12 Apr, 2011 10:26am
Industries & Sectors New transformers to lower transmission losses: Naveed Qamar ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water and Power Syed Naveed Qamar on Tuesday assured the National Assembly that new transformers Published 12 Apr, 2011 09:12am
Industries & Sectors Loadshedding continues as power shortfall reaches 3,000MW ISLAMABAD: The demand of the power supply has reached 13,702MW per day and the power generation is 10,700MW, Pakistan El Published 12 Apr, 2011 09:10am
Industries & Sectors CNG body announces closure schedule KARACHI: All Pakistan CNG Association (APA) Monday issued the closure schedule of CNG filling stations in Sindh includin Published 11 Apr, 2011 02:20pm
Industries & Sectors Power shortfall further dips to 3,002 MW ISLAMABAD: The power shortfall on Monday further dipped to 3,002 MW from 3,100 MW as the total power generation was reco Published 11 Apr, 2011 10:28am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees