‘For Pakistan’s sake’: Nawaz says met Imran in 2013 with intent to cooperate PML-N supremo says PTI founder undermined his government after promising to collaborate Updated 18 May, 2024 06:20pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz says constantly monitoring situation of Pakistani students in Bishkek Embassy of Pakistan in Kyrgyzstan advises Pakistani students to stay indoors amid mob violence Updated 18 May, 2024 04:54pm
Pakistan Child stunting at national level: PM directs authorities to present plan with provinces’ nod ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the concerned authorities to prepare and present a... Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am
Print Tariff rationalisation for industries: PM orders preparation of strategy ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to immediately prepare a strategy regarding tariff... Updated 18 May, 2024 03:49pm
Business & Finance Mineral, mining sector: Chinese firm MCC keen to increase investment ISLAMABAD: The Chinese company Metallurgical Corporation of China (MCC) Tongstin has expressed deep interest in... Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am
Pakistan Chinese firm keen to invest in Pakistan’s mineral sector, says Islamabad Interest expressed by Chairman of MCC Tongsin Resources Wang Jicheng during a meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, according to information ministry Updated 17 May, 2024 08:40pm
Opinion Fundamental reforms for survival Pakistan is persistently confronting economic challenges, the resolution of which hinge on IMF’s new programme,... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Print Finally, PM reaches out to Kashmiris MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that no so-called legislation or court verdicts could... Updated 17 May, 2024 09:32am
Print PM for implementation of ‘understanding’ with AJK Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the progress of Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir was linked... Updated 17 May, 2024 10:44am
Print Govt intends to convert 3 imported coal-run power plants to Thar coal ISLAMABAD: The government intends to convert three plants running on imported coal to Thar coal after taking Chinese... Updated 17 May, 2024 09:24am
Perspectives The revolving door of instability in Pakistan The current state of affairs in Pakistan is deeply concerning as the country appears to be slipping back into... Published 16 May, 2024 08:34pm
Pakistan Naqvi praises PM for farmer-friendly initiative LAHORE: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has paid tribute to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for increasing target of... Published 16 May, 2024 06:29am
Pakistan Wheat procurement, law and order: Governor to discuss issues with PM, CM LAHORE: Governor Punjab Saleem Haider Khan said on Wednesday that he is going to meet Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif... Published 16 May, 2024 06:29am
Pakistan Turkiye President likely to visit very soon ISLAMABAD: Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is likely to visit Pakistan within a couple of days on the... Published 16 May, 2024 06:29am
Print Petrol price slashed by Rs15.39, HSD’s by Rs7.88 ISLAMABAD: Federal government on Wednesday announced massive cut up to Rs 15.39 per litre in the ex-dept prices of... Updated 16 May, 2024 09:00am
Print Revision of buyback rates: PM directs Nepra, PD to amend net metering rules ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is said to have directed the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority... Updated 16 May, 2024 12:07pm
Print Development budget, PSDP: PM directs setting up of Ahsan-led panel ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that a cabinet committee to be headed by the Minister for... Updated 16 May, 2024 09:02am
Business & Finance Federal cabinet approves rules to expedite disposal of pending tax cases The Inland Revenue Appellate Tribunals' member appointments will be governed by approved regulations Published 15 May, 2024 04:31pm
Pakistan Protesters call off march in AJK MUZAFFARABAD: An alliance of civil rights group on Tuesday called off a protest march in Pakistan-ruled Kashmir ... Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am
Print AJK govt asked to set up its own Disco ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reportedly asked AJ&K government to establish its own power Distribution... Updated 15 May, 2024 08:50am
Print ATIR rules approved: Special body formed to consult on PECA amendments ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has decided to set up a special committee for consultation on amendments in Pakistan... Updated 15 May, 2024 08:53am
Print PIACL sell-off: Pre-qualification process to be completed by May-end, PM told ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was apprised on Tuesday that the pre-qualification process for the... Updated 15 May, 2024 09:17am
Print CPEC review meeting: Certain proportion of imports should be done thru Gwadar port: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that a certain proportion of government imports should be done... Updated 15 May, 2024 09:20am
Business & Finance PM unveils plan to sell most SOEs ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will privatise all state-owned enterprises, with the exception of strategic entities, Prime... Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am
Pakistan Attorney general denies allegations of interference in judicial affairs Mansoor Usman Awan says no officer of the security establishment has directly contacted any judge or interfered in judicial matters Published 14 May, 2024 05:37pm
Pakistan AJK: PM orders release of Rs23bn ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday ordered an immediate release of Rs23 billion to resolve the ... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Pakistan Shehbaz resigns as PML-N president ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stepped down as Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president, paving... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Print Power, wheat flour prices slashed in AJK ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has announced that the state... Updated 14 May, 2024 08:59am
Business & Finance Passco MD, GM Procurement suspended LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the suspension of Managing Director and General Manager... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz resigns as PML-N president, makes way for brother Nawaz Premier says time has come for Nawaz Sharif to resume his 'rightful place' as party president Updated 13 May, 2024 08:00pm