PML-Q seeks ‘economic sovereignty’ for resolution of issues LAHORE: Emphasising the need for economic sovereignty, the Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) has said that the... Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am
Pakistan PPP leader hopes timely elections in CJP’s presence ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Central Information Secretary Faisal Karim Kundi has said that it is ... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Business & Finance More hike in power tariffs opposed: World Bank to extend $2bn loan in FY24 ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB), Tuesday, while pushing for a policy shift for sustainable and viable power reforms,... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Business & Finance Govt taking steps to attract foreign investment: Minister LAHORE: Caretaker Punjab Minister for Transport and Livestock Ibrahim Hassan Murad has said that the present... Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am
Opinion Lessons from IMF’s Country Report The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published on November 17, 2023 Country Report No. 23/370 titled Pakistan... Updated 24 Nov, 2023 06:34am
Print CPEC second phase: Minister, China’s envoy discuss ways to expand cooperation ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister of Commerce and Industries, Gohar Ijaz and Chinese Ambassador Jiang Zaidong, met on... Updated 24 Nov, 2023 09:43am
Technology Pakistan can become digital corridor of connectivity for China, Russia ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s optical fiber cable network is planned to become a global corridor which can reduce the... Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am
Pakistan Chinese envoy, Sami discuss ML-1 Railroad, KCR projects ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Jiang Zaidong and Minister for Planning Muhammad Sami Saeed discussed the... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
Print Chinese IPPs: MoF seeks update on payment issues ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has sought updated status from Power Division on commitments made by Caretaker... Updated 22 Nov, 2023 09:21am
Opinion Low inflows of external financing The first quarterly review of the IMF (International Monetary Fund) Stand-by Facility has been successfully... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am
Business & Finance CAREC, Corridor uplift, Tranche-1 projects: NHA EB recommends revised Rs29.96bn PC-I ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board recommended the revised PC-I for Central Asia... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am
Business & Finance Iranian envoy identifies areas to strengthen trade ties KARACHI: The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghaddam on Monday said that the China... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am
Editorials Inflation at a dangerous level EDITORIAL: Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the week ending 16 November 2023 increased by 9.95 percent against a rise... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am
Opinion SIFC making waves? Special Facilitation Investment Committee (SIFC) was established by the Shehbaz Sharif-led government on 17 June... Updated 20 Nov, 2023 07:08am
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
Opinion MARSEW 2023: geo-politics and geo-economics in Indian Ocean The current era is defined by geo-economics driving geo-politics. It has become imperative need for countries,... Updated 18 Nov, 2023 06:35am
Business & Finance Gwadar soon to be hub of sea trade, says Kakar ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Gwadar Shipping Clearing Agents Association has requested the caretaker Prime Minister... Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am
Business & Finance Conference held to mark BRI’s 10th anniversary KARACHI: The Ambassador of China in Pakistan Jiang Zaidong reiterated the dedication to improving people’s... Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am
Pakistan PM apprised about ML-1 project ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Wednesday chaired a review meeting on the Main Line One... Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am
Pakistan Speakers for fine-tuning foreign policy ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)... Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am
Business & Finance Pakistan, China can produce high-grade sugar in abundance: PCJCCI chief LAHORE: Pakistan and China can produce high-grade sugar in abundance and export it across the world, stated by... Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am
Opinion Output: uptick, downtick or… This is the second of a two-part series focusing on the contribution to dealing with the ongoing economic impasse, ... Updated 13 Nov, 2023 06:59am
Editorials Political class and elections EDITORIAL: Normally, it is after the elections that leaders of major political parties visit the Karachi ... Published 11 Nov, 2023 06:30am
Opinion The menace of overloading and its adverse impact on our motorways Pakistan’s has made steady progress in investing and developing its motorways across the country. This was a major... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Pakistan Stakeholders asked to expedite CPEC projects ISLAMABAD: After the successful third Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Forum 2023 held in Beijing, the Caretaker... Published 08 Nov, 2023 05:42am
Print KSA, Qatar: Issues over BIT template block huge investment ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) is likely to move the Federal Cabinet to scrap Bilateral Investment Treaty... Updated 08 Nov, 2023 08:34am
Print APCEA, PCI launch report on ‘10 years of CPEC’ ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi highlighted the growing depth of... Updated 07 Nov, 2023 09:40am
Print Sindh CM urges PM to remove impediments to 5 major projects KARACHI: Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh, former Justice Maqbool Baqar in his meeting with Prime Minister... Updated 07 Nov, 2023 09:17am
Pakistan Governor for benefiting from China’s technology, experience KARACHI: Speakers at the launching ceremony of a book on Sino-Pak relations, lauded the Pakistan China friendship,... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
Business & Finance TCB-1, SSRL receive Fire and Safety Awards KARACHI: Thar Coal Block-1 Power Generation Company (PVT) Limited (TCB-1) and Sino Sindh Resources Private Limited... Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am
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