ZTBL disbursing Rs60bn under dairy financing Published 05 Feb, 2026 02:51am ISLAMABAD: The government has prioritised investment in the olive and dairy sectors, and Zarai Taraqiati Bank...
H1FY24 agri sector output rebounds Updated 15 May, 2024 09:19am KARACHI: The output of agriculture sector rebounded, with 6.8 percent growth in the first half of FY24 compared to...
Maryam highlights her approach to governance Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am LAHORE Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that her government believes in serving the masses. In a...
ECC extends validity of ‘MSRSSFM’ Updated 09 Mar, 2024 01:27pm ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved an extension in validity of...
Economic update for August: Upward adjustment in energy tariffs, fuel price hike to strain inflationary pressures: MoF Updated 07 Sep, 2023 09:33am ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry Wednesday said the upward adjustment in energy tariffs and further increase in fuel...
Agri financing hits record Rs1.78trn in FY23 Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am KARACHI: With a 25 percent impressive growth, the financial institutions disbursed all-time high Rs 1.776 trillion...
Subsidies raised to Rs1.074trn Published 10 Jun, 2023 04:42am ISLAMABAD: The federal government has budgeted an increase in subsidies by 62 percent, ie, from Rs 664 billion in...
Marriyum assures maximum relief to people in budget Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said the series of consultative meetings...
PM marvels at bumper wheat harvest Updated 01 May, 2023 08:56am Says despite heavy rainfalls and floods last year, achieving a bumper wheat crop was the result of government’s timely decisions
Kissan Package: Use of DAP, urea ebbs due to higher prices, supply issues Updated 14 Apr, 2023 08:37am ISLAMABAD: An inter-ministerial meeting on Kissan Package-2022 was informed that use of DAP and urea fertilizer has...
Discontinuation of concessional power tariff: APTMA urging authorities to review decision Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am ISLAMABAD: After depriving concessional electricity tariff of Rs 19.99 per unit for exporters subsequent to pressure...
Power supply to 5 zero-rated sectors, agri tubewells: Concessional tariff withdrawal decision endorsed Updated 11 Mar, 2023 11:56am Nepra also approves positive adjustment of Rs 1.7113 per unit in FCA of KE consumers for month of January 2023 to be recovered in bills of March 2023
PM acquiesces to IMF demands to unlock loan? Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:50am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been given a clear...
Agri credit target raised to Rs1.8trn: Rs511bn Kissan Package notified Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:36am ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R) has notified Rs 511 billion Kissan...
ECC approves Kissan Package: Power tariff for tubewells reduced to Rs13 per unit Updated 30 Nov, 2022 09:51am ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Tuesday approved Kissan Package-2022 with a...
Flood-hit areas: Govt giving subsidy on tube wells Updated 25 Nov, 2022 09:52am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that the government is giving subsidy on tube wells to the...
Govt urged to ensure full benefits of package reach farmers Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am LAHORE: Welcoming the “Kissan Package” announced by the federal government, representatives of different...
Certified seed availability: Track-and-trace system on the cards Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:40am ISLAMABAD: The government is introducing a digitised track-and-trace system right from seed companies to the growers...
LCCI welcomes Kissan Package Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday welcomed the mega Kissan Package and expressed the...