Maggo stresses on water conservation KARACHI: President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo has said... Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am
Print Nong calls on President Alvi, says China to provide 6m Covid vaccines this week ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of China to Pakistan, Nong Rong, informed President Dr Arif Alvi that China would provide... Updated 10 Aug, 2021 02:55pm
Print Covid-19 vaccine: $500m financing pact signed with ADB ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Friday signed financing agreement worth... Published 07 Aug, 2021 04:26am
Pakistan Govt has not yet approved booster shot of Covid-19 vaccine ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has not approved booster shot of Covid-19 vaccine as yet for the citizens as... Published 07 Aug, 2021 04:01am
Pakistan Kamal condemns Indian atrocities in IIOJK KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party Chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday said that India was inflicting atrocities on... Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am
Editorials Complicit through deafening silence EDITORIAL: The very fact that two years have passed since the Modi administration in New Delhi illegally and in ... Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am
Opinion Attitudinal change a must to curb violence against women The recent frequent incidents of extreme violence against women in Pakistan have underscored the need for a... Published 04 Aug, 2021 04:14am
Pakistan Pricing notifications should be withdrawn: FPCCI SVP KARACHI: Khawaja Shahzeb Akram, FPCCI SVP, has demanded that the recent pricing notifications issued by the federal... Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am
Print ECC to consider Strategic Trade Policy Framework 2020-25 today ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is all set to consider Strategic Trade Policy... Updated 28 Jul, 2021 10:16am
Print Over Rs25,000 power bill/month: 7.5pc tax to be imposed on non-filers ISLAMABAD: The government has made electricity 7.5 percent more expensive for domestic non-filer consumers whose... Updated 27 Jul, 2021 09:26am
Print PC irked by PSM chairman’s letter ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Commission (PC) has expressed strong annoyance at Chairman Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) Board... Updated 27 Jul, 2021 10:41am
Print PSM chairman levels allegations against PC ISLAMABAD: Chairman, Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) Board, Aamir Mumtaz, has reportedly accused Privatisation Commission... Updated 20 Jul, 2021 09:38am
Pakistan Employees and their families: SECP asks companies to facilitate vaccination ISLAMABAD: To support the national campaign to prevent Covid-19, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan... Published 20 Jul, 2021 04:14am
Print Junior officers: FBR takes serious notice of additional charges sans approval ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken serious notice of an illegal practice in the field formation... Published 13 Jul, 2021 02:49am
Print Govt-KE AA talks hit impasse over ‘equity and fairness’ clause ISLAMABAD: Negotiations between Karachi Electric (KE) and Government of Pakistan (GoP) on Arbitration Agreement (AA)... Published 10 Jul, 2021 04:59am
Print IBI assets increase by Rs120bn QoQ KARACHI: The assets of Islamic Banking Industry (IBI) increased by Rs 120 billion during the first quarter (January... Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:29am
Pakistan Senate body takes notice of minister’s absence ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan took serious notice of the absence of... Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am
Business & Finance All income groups: JS Bank, PMRC join hands to make house financing accessible KARACHI: JS Bank and Pakistan Mortgage Refinance Company (PMRC) have worked in unison to further the objective of ... Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am
Print Pakistan seeking to vaccinate 70m by year-end: IMF ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is targeting to vaccinate 70 million people by the end of 2021 and has fully... Published 08 Jul, 2021 03:06am
Print Power sector ‘racket’ unearthed by World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has unearthed a “racket” of 23 Pakistani companies which were awarded all contracts of... Updated 07 Jul, 2021 08:20am
Pakistan ‘Central Asia through Afghanistan will be potential hub of trade’ KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum, Ahmad Jawad said Central Asia through Afghanistan will be the... Published 04 Jul, 2021 03:41am
Pakistan Pakistan, India exchange list of prisoners ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India, on Thursday, exchanged the list of prisoners in each other’s jails through... Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:20am
Business & Finance Entity ratings of Meezan Bank upgraded to AAA/A-1+ KARACHI: VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has upgraded the entity ratings of Meezan Bank Limited ('MEBL' or 'the... Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:19am
Pakistan No gas load-shedding in entire franchise: SSGC KARACHI: SSGC categorically denies the reports of gas load shedding anywhere in its franchise area. Some pocket... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Print Embassy of Italy: Probe into 'theft' of Schengen visa stickers ordered ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has ordered an inquiry into the "theft" of around 1,000 Schengen visa stickers... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Print WB approves $800m for power sector, human capital ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and the World Bank, on Tuesday, signed two programme loan agreements worth ... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Pakistan Qureshi again raises questions over FATF’s ‘political’ role ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has once again raised questions over the Financial Action Task ... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Print Three-year framework: Pakistan, IITFC sign $4.5bn agreement ISLAMABAD: The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (IITFC) signed a 3-Year Framework Agreement for a... Updated 29 Jun, 2021 08:35am
Pakistan US, Pakistan launch women’s economic empowerment activity PESHAWAR: The United States government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), Thursday... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Pakistan MoU signed: MMBL, CIP to foster financial inclusion for Pakistani entrepreneurs ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has joined forces with... Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am