Missing cypher case: SC issues notices to govt, FIA in response to IK’s plea ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court issued notices to the federal government and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on... Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am
Pakistan Musharraf’s trial: SC says LHC verdict does not stand solely on basis of territorial jurisdiction ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said the Lahore High Court (LHC)‘s verdict on former president and army chief General... Updated 23 Nov, 2023 08:39pm
Pakistan Missing Baloch students: IHC summons PM, defence minister, others on 29th ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Wednesday, summoned Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, the... Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am
Print Hydel projects: PM orders payment of arrears to KP ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed that Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa should immediately be... Updated 23 Nov, 2023 09:24am
Print PSWF given ownership of 7 profit-making SOEs’ assets ISLAMABAD: The government has transferred shares/ assets of seven profit making public sector entities to Pakistan... Updated 22 Nov, 2023 10:06am
Print Appeal against SC verdict in ‘military court trial case’ filed by federal govt ISLAMABAD: The federal government told the Supreme Court that the events of 09-05-2023 indicate a premeditated and... Updated 18 Nov, 2023 09:33am
Print Urea tender validity extended till Monday: All bidders match the lowest bid price KARACHI: All bidders of the urea import tender, conducted by the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP), have matched... Updated 18 Nov, 2023 09:07am
Pakistan Illegal manufacturing: PSQCA busts various units KARACHI: Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) claimed to have seized different units involved in... Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am
Print Projects: Centre facing resistance from provinces Resistance faced on proposed plan to scrap 137 non-starter projects and transfer 49 projects with up to 20 percent progress to provinces Updated 13 Nov, 2023 09:56am
Print ‘Negotiated instruments with other nations’: PM’s prior approval thru circulation made mandatory ISLAMABAD: The federal government is said to have made the prime minister’s prior approval through circulation... Updated 11 Nov, 2023 09:35am
Markets World Bank -funded Sindh solar energy project remains delayed ISLAMABAD: The implementation of the Sindh solar energy project funded by the World Bank remains delayed with the... Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am
Print Govt determined to give Ogra more teeth ISLAMABAD: The federal government has directed Petroleum Division to prepare a policy paper for amendments to OGRA... Updated 07 Nov, 2023 09:42am
Pakistan Federal Ombudsman orders implementation of decisions PESHAWAR: Federal Ombudsman, Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi has directed the Officers of Regional Office, Abbottabad and heads ... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
Markets Govt urged to announce wheat support price ISLAMABAD: Agriculture experts and farmers have urged the federal government to fix the minimum support price for... Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am
Opinion USD to PKR forecast for 2024 — III In the earlier article on this subject, this writer discussed the projections for PkR exchange rate for 2024. In the... Updated 03 Nov, 2023 07:17am
Pakistan Qul Khawani of former AGP ISLAMABAD: Qul Khawani of former Auditor General Riyaz H Bokhari, who passed away in Lahore, will be held on... Published 02 Nov, 2023 03:16am
Print Replacing words ‘federal govt’ with appropriate authority: PM asks ministries, divisions to take action at their own level ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed Ministries/ Division to bring amendments of... Updated 02 Nov, 2023 09:00am
Print Gas tariffs increased The drastic devaluation of rupee against dollar has resulted into increasing cost of gas Updated 31 Oct, 2023 10:00am
Pakistan Faizabad ‘dharna’ judgment: Fact-finding committee formed for compliance: Govt informs SC ISLAMABAD: The federal government informed the apex court that pursuant to its order a fact-finding committee has... Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Opinion When the chips are down When the chips are down, the going gets tough and as a consequence taking hard and strategic decisions becomes... Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Editorials Cost of public servants EDITORIAL: Yet another high-level study has exposed how the government continues to dump trillions of rupees each... Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Print Hundreds of uplift projects face the axe These also include non-starter projects Updated 26 Oct, 2023 09:53am
Print Punjab urges Centre to procure cotton at Rs 8,500/maund LAHORE: Expressing concerns over dwindling prices of cotton, the Punjab government has asked the federation to... Updated 24 Oct, 2023 09:39am
Editorials Equal sharing with provinces EDITORIAL: According to a Business Recorder exclusive, the caretaker federal government has directed all relevant... Published 23 Oct, 2023 05:58am
Opinion Compelling need for implementing WACOG Law For years, Pakistan has grappled with an energy crisis, with natural gas being a crucial component of the ... Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am
Pakistan On tour and duty at Budapest: $261 daily allowance set for govt officials ISLAMABAD: The federal government has set a daily allowance for officials while on tour and duty at Budapest, the... Published 19 Oct, 2023 05:10am
Print Hiring of FAs for Reko Diq project: PMPL given relaxation of investment rules ISLAMABAD: The federal government has extended special relaxation to Pakistan Minerals Private Limited (PMPL) of the... Updated 19 Oct, 2023 09:08am
Print NAO amendments: SC gives govt 15 days to file appeal against its decision ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted 15-day time to the federal government to file its appeal against its... Updated 18 Oct, 2023 09:09am
Business & Finance Both banknotes of Rs75 legal tender: SBP KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has clarified that under Section 25 of the State Bank of Pakistan Act,... Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am
Business & Finance KE submits three-tier IGP to govt ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has submitted a three-tier Indicative Generation Plan (IGP) to the federal government, in... Updated 12 Oct, 2023 08:45am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?