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Federal Government

Ogra discusses exchange rate adjustment mechanism with OMCs

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) convened a meeting with the oil marketing companies (OMCs) on...

Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am

Use of delegated powers by ministries, Divisions: Cabinet directs law minister to prepare guidelines

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed the Minister for Law and Justice to structure appropriate guidelines for...

Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am

Locked bailout: govt fuel scheme adds to hurdles?

Pakistan and the IMF have been negotiating since early February on an agreement that would release $1.1 billion

Updated 25 Mar, 2023 09:03pm

Govt to approve amendments to MA, PPA and NA of Uch Power

ISLAMABAD: The government is to approve amendments to Master Agreement (MA), Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and the...

Updated 24 Mar, 2023 08:51am

Pakistan

KP chief minister takes up financial issues with federal govt

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Azam Khan has taken up financial issues of the province in...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

15 mega initiatives included: Rs150bn ‘PM’s Youth Package’ announced

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced 15 mega initiatives under the Prime Minister’s Youth Development...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:05am

Govt releases Rs10bn more for digital census

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has released around Rs 10 billion for digital census in the country, bringing the...

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 08:59am

Pakistan

Senate golden jubilee SBP to issue commemorative coin

KARACHI: The Senate of Pakistan or Aiwan-e-Bala Pakistan, constitutionally House of the Federation, is the upper...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am

Financial obligations: Chinese firm urges CPPA-G to allocate maximum funds

CPPA-G has allocated Rs 2.93 billion to CPHGC till March 10, 2023

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 11:33am

Business & Finance

PM sets up panel for action plan: DISCOs to be handed over to provinces

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee regarding handing over electricity distribution...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

Import of goods from Uzbekistan: FBR allows concessionary/reduced rates of duty

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed concessionary/ reduced rates of customs duty, additional...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Fuel prices increased

ISLAMABAD: The federal government Thursday allowed a substantial raise in the prices of petroleum products, ie, up ...

Updated 16 Mar, 2023 09:59am

PL on HSD to go up by Rs5/litre

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is most likely to increase the petroleum levy (PL) on high-speed diesel (HSD) by...

Updated 15 Mar, 2023 08:50am

2002 to 2023: Govt makes Toshakhana record public

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Sunday made public the record of Toshakhana from 2002 to 2023 with the details...

Updated 13 Mar, 2023 08:59am

Business & Finance

Budget deficit: PIAF calls for controlling govt expenditure, high cost of debt servicing

LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) has called for keeping check on government...