IT Park in Karachi: Centre to arrange $158.5m foreign loan KARACHI: Federal Government will arrange Rs26.5 billion ($158.5 million) foreign loan for the establishment of IT... Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am
Pakistan No plan to impose governor’s rule in Sindh: Rashid KARACHI: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said on Wednesday that the federal government has no plan of imposing... Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am
Pakistan Name of unmanned aircraft altered ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has reportedly altered the name of unmanned aircraft (drone) with civil unmanned... Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am
Print Sindh cabinet criticises ‘unjust’ water distribution KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet on Tuesday strongly expressed its serious reservations on the water shortage during the... Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am
Pakistan ‘Tobacco taxation, related health issues need monitoring systems’ ISLAMABAD: Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Health Dr Nausheen Hamid, Monday, said that tobacco taxation and... Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am
Pakistan 4pc growth targeted for ongoing fiscal year ‘PTI govt’s economic vision goes on in right direction’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice President, Fehmida Kausar Jamali on Monday said consistent economic... Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am
Editorials Agri output EDITORIAL: It’s good that the government has decided to focus on reviving agriculture in the coming fiscal year,... Published 23 May, 2021 03:06am
Print Fiscal Responsibility, Debt Limitation (Amend) Bill introduced: Limiting stock of govt guarantees at 10pc of GDP proposed ISLAMABAD: The federal government introduced “The Fiscal Responsibility and Debt Limitation (Amendment) Bill,... Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am
Pakistan Punjab PA condemns Israeli oppression against Palestinians LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly unanimously passed a joint resolution condemning the Israeli oppression on ... Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am
Print ECC all set to consider KE-public sector entities AA ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is all set to consider draft Arbitration... Updated 19 May, 2021 09:43am
Print 2nd phase of Ehsaas Emergency Cash to be launched ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to launch second phase of Ehsaas Emergency Cash (EEC) under which a... Updated 19 May, 2021 09:43am
Pakistan Portfolios of some key federal secretaries changed ISLAMABAD: In a major reshuffle, the federal government Monday changed portfolios of some key federal secretaries.... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif: Govt moves SC against LHC order ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday urged the Supreme Court to suspend the operation of the Lahore High ... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Pakistan Sindh rulers behind theft of agricultural water: Haleem KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice president and Leader of Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Business & Finance Four SEZs to create 1.47m jobs, boost industrial growth ISLAMABAD: The four Special Economic Zones (SEZs), work on which is continuing at full swing, would create as many ... Updated 18 May, 2021 09:33am
Print Govt, KE moving towards new PPA ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government and Karachi Electric (KE) are said to have been inching towards a long-waited... Published 17 May, 2021 06:14am
Print New POL products’ prices to be announced tomorrow ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to announce new prices of petroleum prices on Monday instead of... Published 16 May, 2021 04:26am
Pakistan Green Line, Orange Line BRT: Chinese company to provide 100 new energy buses BEIJING: Zhongtong, one of the earliest listed bus manufacturers in China has secured an order to provide 100 units... Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am
Pakistan PM achieves rice bags in Saudi charity: Bilawal LARKANA: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari Tuesday stated that the enemy of the people ... Updated 12 May, 2021 10:27am
Print Award of 6 exploration blocks to state-run cos: B’stan PA notifies body to take up issue with Centre ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan Assembly has notified a 10-member technical committee to take up the award of six... Published 09 May, 2021 03:20am
Pakistan Federal govt to boost development expenditure by 40pc to Rs 900bn in FY22: Tarin Tarin said he expected the deficit in the next fiscal to be 1 or 1.5 percentage points lower. Published 08 May, 2021 06:34pm
Print Country exports highest volume of kinnow in FY21 KARACHI: Pakistan has achieved highest ever kinnow export volume of 460,000 metric tons during this season in the... Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am
Pakistan PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal's name put on ECL The Ministry of Interior has placed Ahsan Iqbal's name on the no-fly list keeping in view the corruption cases he is facing Iqbal is facing the Narowal Sports City reference filed by the National Accountability Bureau Published 07 May, 2021 11:08am
Pakistan Southern B’stan package: Umar directs authorities to expedite power projects ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar has directed relevant... Updated 07 May, 2021 10:06am
Pakistan Industrialists urge federal govt to reconsider Eid holidays decision KARACHI: Industrialists and traders community has appealed to the federal government to reconsider the Eidul Fitr... Updated 06 May, 2021 10:18am
Print Govt hints at taking over KE ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government on Wednesday hinted at taking over K-Electric (KE) as disputes are not inching... Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am
Pakistan Federal govt should act responsibly to control COVID-19 outbreak: Sindh CM Murad says the government neglected Sindh’s appeal of closing the intercity transport with immediate effect The Pakistan Peoples Party has accepted the decision of the ECP on a plea regarding vote recount in NA-249 by-polls: CM Published 05 May, 2021 11:59am
Print Power bills for May, June 2021: Govt to recover FCA ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly decided to recover Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) from November 2019 to June... Updated 05 May, 2021 10:37am
Pakistan PTI govt spending huge amount for development of Karachi: Asad The roads were broken in many areas of Karachi, he said adding that the people did not have proper facilities in the hospitals. Published 05 May, 2021 12:14am
Pakistan Major reshuffle in bureaucracy ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday made a big shuffle in the bureaucracy by transferring and positing top... Updated 05 May, 2021 02:54pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees