CPEC: Preparatory meeting discusses 13th JCC ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal chaired a preparatory meeting for the 13th Joint Cooperation Committee... Updated 27 Apr, 2024 05:35pm
Pakistan PM vows to deal with challenges facing Sindh govt KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Wednesday chaired a meeting with Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, and... Updated 25 Apr, 2024 08:54am
Business & Finance Economic growth linked to continuity of policies ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal said on Tuesday that peace, stability, and... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Print 5Es framework: Planning ministry seeks action plan ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (MPD&SI) has sought action plan of the... Updated 14 Apr, 2024 09:41am
Pakistan 5Es framework: Ministries told to come up with concrete plan ISLAMABAD: The first steering committee meeting on the 5Es framework was held on Wednesday to expedite its... Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:47am
Print Early completion of Gwadar Power Plant ordered Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal directs concerned stakeholders to remove all the bottlenecks and start the construction work immediately Updated 27 Mar, 2024 11:48am
Print Pakistan, China agree to expedite CPEC Phase-2 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China agreed to expedite phase-2 of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), while... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 09:18pm
Opinion CPEC under the renewed govt focus It is heartening to note that there are strong indications that clearly suggest that the China Pakistan Economic... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
Pakistan 7th Population & Housing Census-2023: Data collected strategic resource for Data-Driven Policy Making: Ahsan ISLAMABAD: The data collected through 7th Population and Housing Census-2023 is a strategic resource for Data-Driven... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
Pakistan Minister given briefing on CPEC projects ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Wednesday, gave a comprehensive briefing ... Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Pakistan PML-N expels Mehtab Abbasi ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) expelled senior party leader Sardar Mehtab Ahmed Abbasi from the... Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am
Pakistan MQM, JUI-F and GDA: PML-N mulling forging electoral alliance in Sindh LAHORE: The parliamentary board of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), which met here on Monday with the party... Published 19 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Pakistan Timely elections: PML-N decides to approach LHC LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to approach the Lahore High Court (LHC) to ensure the... Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am
Pakistan PTI crossed ‘red line’ on May 9: Ahsan LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) said on Tuesday that the PTI crossed red line on May 9 and also... Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am
Business & Finance Socioeconomic landscape in Pakistan: CPEC has transformational impact: Ahsan BEIJING: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship project of China’s Belt and Road Initiative ... Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am
Print Dar made PML-N election cell chairman LAHORE: Former finance minister Senator Ishaq Dar has been appointed election cell chairman of the Pakistan Muslim... Updated 05 Nov, 2023 09:26am
Pakistan PML-N says Nawaz to be candidate for premiership LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) in a meeting has unanimously decided that the party’s supremo Mian... Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan PML-N lauds announcement ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has welcomed the announcement made by the Election Commission of... Published 22 Sep, 2023 03:33am
Pakistan Pak delegation calls on Chinese leaders in Urumqi ISLAMABAD: Professor Ahsan Iqbal, former Federal Minister called on Ma Xingrui, Member of Polit Bureau of the CPC... Published 21 Aug, 2023 07:25am
Print Country now stands on its own two feet: Ahsan ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal launched a performance report of... Updated 10 Aug, 2023 08:45am
Pakistan Minister lays foundation stone of new building of PIDE PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal laid the foundation stone of the new building of... Published 07 Aug, 2023 07:57am
Pakistan Minister emphasises PIDE significance as nation’s premier think tank ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Friday, while commending the services of the... Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am
Print Senate passes National Logistics Corporation Bill, 2023 ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday passed a law which will provide the National Logistics Cell to act as a Corporation... Updated 05 Aug, 2023 08:46am
Pakistan Islamic Relief National Conference: Ahsan seeks 'priority support' for disaster-hit countries ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday urged the... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan Education Research Commission unveiled ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday unveiled... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Print Chinese Vice Premier arrives ISLAMABAD: Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng arrived in Pakistan on a three-day visit on Sunday and he would attend the... Updated 31 Jul, 2023 09:50am
Pakistan Political instability: minister highlights urgency of problem ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, Wednesday, while calling for responsible... Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am
Business & Finance Pakistan Governance Forum 2023: Ahsan underscores need for restructuring economy ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal have emphasized the importance of restructuring the... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan Ahsan honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal was awarded the prestigious “Lifetime ... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Business & Finance Agri, IT, minerals, energy sectors: Minister says opportunity exists to get $25bn investment from Gulf countries LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that there is an opportunity to... Published 23 Jul, 2023 03:25am
