Ministry may pay first instalment to 35 IPPs by weekend ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance is likely to pay the first instalment of Rs90 billion to 35 Independent Power... Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am
Pakistan Tax reforms needed to curtail rising use of tobacco among youth ISLAMABAD: The influence of tobacco industry over legislative bodies appeared to be a major factor behind the delay... Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am
Print Jamshoro Power Company Ltd: SHC suspends notifications to close down units KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) has suspended the notifications to close down the several units of Jamshoro Power... Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am
Print ‘Special’ CPEC business visa approved ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhary said Tuesday that the federal cabinet has... Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am
Print Paisa 8/unit increase for Oct 2020 allowed ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has allowed an increase of Paisa 8 per unit for October 2020. According to a ... Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am
Pakistan MP scales: Cabinet decides to review its decision ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has decided to review its decision on allowing civil servants to compete for MP ... Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am
Print Cabinet to approve APTTA extension ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The Federal Cabinet is likely to approve extension in Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade ... Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am
Print Cabinet likely to discuss energy issues today ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today), is likely to approve payment of Rs 90... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Pakistan Govt may impose health levy on cigarettes ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to impose a health levy on cigarettes in the upcoming federal budget (2021-22)... Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am
Editorials Protecting journalists EDITORIAL: The federal cabinet has finally given its go-ahead to “Protection of Journalists and Media ... Published 12 May, 2021 04:23am
Print Cabinet exempts Railways business partners from 10pc WHT ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has exempted Pakistan Railways' business partners from 10 percent Withholding Tax of... Published 11 May, 2021 04:39am
Print Narowal Sports City case: Ahsan’s name placed on ECL LAHORE: Federal Cabinet, through circulation summary, has approved to put Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) ... Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am
Print Protection of Journalists, Media Professionals Bill: Cabinet accords approval ISLAMABAD: The Federal cabinet on Friday accorded approval to the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals... Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am
Pakistan President for preparing EVM model ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has asked the concerned stakeholders to prepare a prototype of Electronic Voting... Updated 07 May, 2021 10:05am
Print Ordinances on EVM, expat vote cleared by Cabinet ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved deployment of army in Sindh for implementation of coronavirus SOPs and... Updated 05 May, 2021 10:37am
Print Cabinet to discuss EU Parliament’s resolution today ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet which is scheduled to meet today (Tuesday) with prime minister in the chair will... Published 04 May, 2021 04:26am
Print Cabinet takes major step aimed at meeting FATF conditions ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has reportedly approved draft rules/notifications of National Policy Statement on... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Pakistan Farogh, Shahzad deny Memon’s allegations ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Law and Justice Dr Farogh Naseem and Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior and... Updated 29 Apr, 2021 10:09am
Print Cabinet appoints Khalid Hamid as CEO NICL ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has reportedly appointed a person as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), National ... Updated 29 Apr, 2021 10:09am
Print Minister explains circular debt strategy: Govt mulling buying IPPs to shut them ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet was informed on Tuesday that circular debt would increase to Rs1.5 trillion by 2023... Published 28 Apr, 2021 03:18am
Pakistan Eid eve: Ministry to give 30-day pardon to all prisoners ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has decided to give a 30-day pardon to all prisoners incarcerated in jails ... Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:10am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Don’t put all your eggs in one basket “I thought businessmen were savvy enough not to put all their eggs in one basket.” “Who are you talking of?... Published 27 Apr, 2021 03:02am
Print Civil armed forces: Cabinet decides to revisit structure, strength ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has reportedly decided to review structure and strength of Civil Armed Forces as part... Published 27 Apr, 2021 03:02am
Print Setting up of centralised database approved: Cabinet sharpens its focus on food items ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, in order to ensure timely decisions about basic food items in the country, demand ... Published 21 Apr, 2021 03:21am
Print 8 cities of Punjab: Deployment of 17 companies of Rangers approved by Cabinet ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet in its meeting held on April 13, 2021 approved deployment of 17 companies of Pakistan... Published 20 Apr, 2021 03:59am
Print PM convenes federal cabinet meeting to discuss 13-point agenda ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a federal cabinet meeting on Tuesday to discuss a 13-point agenda,... Published 18 Apr, 2021 03:09am
Pakistan Cabinet told: Two-pronged approach to be adopted to deal with tax system ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has been informed that a two-pronged approach will be adopted to deal with the narrow... Updated 16 Apr, 2021 09:56am
Print In the event of moratorium on energy prices: Govt asked to spell out its circular debt alternate plans ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) are said to have sought alternate plans from ... Updated 15 Apr, 2021 10:08am
Print Govt revises growth estimate upward to nearly 3pc of GDP ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved itys budget strategy paper for the next fiscal year, envisaging 4.2... Updated 14 Apr, 2021 11:07am
Print Govt decides to deploy Rangers in 5 Punjab cities ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday decided to deploy Rangers in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Jehlum, and... Updated 14 Apr, 2021 10:11am