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Cabinet has been asked to approve scheme: PQA plans to deepen port’s draft, widen its navigational channel

KARACHI: Chairman of the Port Qasim Authority Rear Admiral (retd) Syed Hasan Nasir Shah said on Wednesday that PQA ...

Published 01 Dec, 2022 05:47am

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Country has ‘sufficient’ wheat, cabinet told

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, on Wednesday, was informed that Pakistan has ample wheat reserves to meet the needs...

Updated 01 Dec, 2022 09:45am

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16 SOEs falling under PD’s control: FD expresses dismay over non-provision of annual reports

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has reportedly expressed its dismay over non-provision of annual reports of 16 State...

Updated 25 Nov, 2022 11:40am

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Ministries, Divisions asked to identify ‘appropriate authority’

ISLAMABAD: The Secretaries Committee has urged Ministries/ Divisions to identify “appropriate authority” to use...

Updated 07 Nov, 2022 09:42am

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Gill’s name placed on ECL

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday placed the name of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill on the...

Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:41am

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Concessional energy to export-oriented sector: ECC approves amendments to earlier decision

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved amendments in Cabinet’s earlier...

Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:46am

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Rules of business: Secretaries’ body set to discuss amendments

ISLAMABAD: Secretaries’ Committee is all set to discuss amendments in rules of business to replace the word...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am

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Power Division to submit detailed presentation on power theft to Cabinet

ISLAMABAD: Power Division is to give a detailed presentation to the federal Cabinet on power theft across the ...

Updated 23 Oct, 2022 10:06am

Editorials

How to reform the ailing power sector

EDITORIAL: The federal cabinet intends to overhaul the power sector, ostensibly through some drastic measures such ...

Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am

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Online visa system: Cabinet directs ministry to remove procedural delays

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has directed the Ministry of Interior to remove procedural delays in Pakistan Online...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:52am

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Govt to give Nabha Road land to SC Lahore registry

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has decided to allocate 23 Kanals of land at Nabha Road, Lahore for Registry of...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:44am

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Expansion of advanced power metering project okayed

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet meeting has in-principle given approval to extend the project of installation of...

Updated 19 Oct, 2022 09:44am

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Census process: Cabinet gives the go-ahead

ISLAMABAD: A day after the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet delayed approval of Rs5 billion for...

Updated 19 Oct, 2022 09:50am

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NESPAK: PM okays BoD reconstitution

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved reconstitution of Board of Directors (BoD) of National...

Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:38am

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PTI’s protest drive: Rs410m made available to interior ministry

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved funding of Rs410 million to the Interior Ministry for stopping ...

Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:26am

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Reko Diq project: President accords approval to summary on reference

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, on the advice of the prime minister has accorded approval to the summary for...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 10:14am

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Leaked audiotapes on cipher: Cabinet decides to employ get-tough policy against IK

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Sunday formally approved the decision to launch legal action against Pakistan...

Updated 03 Oct, 2022 09:32am

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Cypher ‘missing’ from PMH, cabinet told

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet was informed on Friday that the copy of the relevant diplomatic cipher was missing...

Updated 01 Oct, 2022 11:03am

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Cabinet allows TCP to import 0.3m MTs of urea on G2G basis

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet Wednesday approved permission to import 0.3 million metric tons of urea to the...

Updated 29 Sep, 2022 10:12am

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PM appoints 8 new special assistants

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday appointed eight new special assistants, bringing the number of...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am

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Hike in prices of 10 medicines: Cabinet rejects health ministry’s summary

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet Tuesday rejected the summary of the Ministry of National Health Services, ...

Updated 14 Sep, 2022 09:27am

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Cabinet quashes health ministry’s summary on price hike of 10 medicines

Approves funds amounting to Rs540 million for Utility Stores Corporation to provide essential commodities in flood-hit areas

Published 13 Sep, 2022 05:39pm

Pakistan

Imran Khan represents entire country, not just a province: CM

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has criticized the federal government stating that...

Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am

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Balochistan CM, federal cabinet body discuss issue of missing persons

QUETTA: The Federal Cabinet Committee on Missing Persons called on Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus...

Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am

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Govt likely to allow import of onion, tomato from ‘any source’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet is likely to allow import of onions and tomatoes from “any source” for a brief period...

Updated 30 Aug, 2022 09:31am

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Cabinet questions setting up of ‘NUP’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led federal cabinet has raised questions over the establishment of National...

Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am

Business & Finance

PPIB MD gets another extension

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has extended term of incumbent Managing Director, Private Power & Infrastructure...

Published 23 Aug, 2022 05:56am

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Framework agreement with Denmark: Cabinet sets aside PPRA concerns

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has reportedly set aside concerns of Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA)...

Updated 22 Aug, 2022 09:45am

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Superannuation: govt mulling retaining ‘good’ officers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has constituted a committee headed by Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazir Tarar ...

Updated 22 Aug, 2022 09:55am

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Cabinet approves changes in LNG policy

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Saturday approved big changes in the Liquefied Natural Gas Policy, 2011 ahead of...

Updated 21 Aug, 2022 09:21am