Fahd Haroon awarded Sitara-i-Imtiaz KARACHI: Former Minister of State & Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and... Published 25 Mar, 2024 05:47am
Print Aurangzeb to head ECC as PM withdraws ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reconstructed the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet... Updated 25 Mar, 2024 09:42am
Print Reko Diq project: foolproof security ordered by PM PM Shehbaz says consultations should be held with all stakeholders regarding the project at the official level and all the obstacles should be removed Updated 25 Mar, 2024 09:41am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz orders upgrade of road network to link Reqo Dik project with Gwadar Premier emphasises appropriate planning regarding communication infrastructure, especially railway line, to take full advantage of minerals in Balochistan Updated 24 Mar, 2024 11:22pm
Pakistan On Pakistan Day, President Zardari urges people to reaffirm commitment to democracy, justice As nation celebrates Pakistan Day, President Asif Ali Zardari urged the people to reaffirm commitment to democracy,... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 09:17pm
Pakistan PM approves reconstituted CCoP with Dar as its chairman ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the reconstituted Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP)... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 04:51pm
Opinion CPEC under renewed Pakistan-China focus It is heartening to note that Pakistan and China have agreed to expedite the second phase of the China Pakistan... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Dar’s suits and his ties “One can learn lessons from one’s predecessors.” “Agreed. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (SS) invited the... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Print PM forms CCoSOEs with finance minister in chair ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted the Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs)... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 09:18pm
Print PM takes charge of ECC, CCoE ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to keep two important decision-making committees – the Economic... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 02:56pm
Print Chinese investment: cabinet panel notified ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted the Cabinet Committee on Chinese Investment Projects... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 02:54pm
Business & Finance Barrick Gold delegation calls on PM: ‘Reko Diq project’s feasibility to be completed this year’ ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Barrick Gold Company led by Chief Executive Officer Mark Bristow was called Prime ... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz invites Barrick Gold to invest in other mineral projects in Balochistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday invited Barrick Gold – the Toronto-based mining company that is working on... Updated 22 Mar, 2024 11:32pm
Print SIFC apex body vows to take ‘tough’ decisions Underscores the need to continue a consensual approach under SIFC to navigate the myriad of challenges being faced by the country Updated 22 Mar, 2024 09:50am
Pakistan Govt to take tough economic measures to steer country out of crisis: PM Shehbaz Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday the government was going to take tough economic decisions to steer... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:58pm
World US diplomat Donald Lu urges Pakistan to probe election, possibly re-run some votes WASHINGTON: A US diplomat urged Pakistan on Wednesday to investigate reported irregularities with last month’s... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 10:00pm
Business & Finance UBG urges President, PM to engage with business community vigorously KARACHI: Zubair Tufail, President of the United Business Group (UBG), has urged both President Zardari and Prime... Published 21 Mar, 2024 06:23am
Pakistan PML-N, PPP make fresh attempt to hand Discos over to provinces LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) have reattempted to hand... Published 21 Mar, 2024 06:11am
Print Country needs ‘another’ IMF programme: PM Says rising electricity and gas theft, low tax-to-GDP ratio and rapid increase in expenditure need to be dealt with seriously Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:54am
Print Formation of PIAHC approved: Cabinet told initial talks on ‘new programme’ already held with IMF ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the formation of Pakistan International Airlines Holding Company which... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 08:44am
Print Broadening tax base: PM seeks report on phase-wise economic reforms ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presiding over a high-level meeting on Wednesday to discuss proposals with... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:54am
Print Revenue requirements for gas companies; PM directs third-party forensic analysis ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a third-party forensic analysis of revenue requirements for Sui... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 08:40am
Pakistan PM tells UAE ambassador: Pakistan wants stronger economic partnership ISLAMABAD: Ambassador Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Pakistan,... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am
Business & Finance PHHSA applauds PM’s agri measures LAHORE: Welcoming the measures announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to strengthen the ailing agricultural... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz felicitates Russian President Vladimir Putin on his re-election Premier expresses desire to work with Vladimir Putin to further strengthen Pakistan-Russia relations Published 18 Mar, 2024 10:04pm
Pakistan PM highlights role of educated youth in country’s uplift ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif highlighted the pivotal role of educated and skilled youth in... Published 18 Mar, 2024 04:56am
Print Leghari made minister for Power Div ISLAMABAD: As the worsening blackouts continue to signal economic distress, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday... Updated 18 Mar, 2024 09:55am
Print Air Chief given one-year extension ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, weeks after taking over as prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday gave Air... Updated 18 Mar, 2024 11:19am
Pakistan Awais Leghari made power minister, Musadik to continue as petroleum czar Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday assigned the portfolio of Power to Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari in place... Published 17 Mar, 2024 08:58pm
Pakistan Saudi crown prince reaffirms full support for Pakistan Crown Prince felicitates Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on his re-election Updated 16 Mar, 2024 10:12pm