Prepense ignorance Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am Speak to any person, whether living in rural or urban environment, the individual would not only surprise with his...
New e-Procurement System: PPRA, PITB and BOP host seminar Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:52am LAHORE: The Punjab Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA), Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), and The Bank...
Port Qasim Authority renews Engro Vopak Terminal implementation agreement Published 18 Jun, 2026 04:42pm EVTL's agreement renewal signals Royal Vopak's confidence in Pakistan's economy
NA body endorses creation of ‘Independent Case Scrutiny Committees’ Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am ISLAMABAD: To end litigation of trillions in court against taxpayers, National Assembly Standing Committee on...
TIP sees PPRA rules violation in Rs20bn e-gate project Updated 16 Jun, 2026 05:55am ISLAMABAD: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has raised serious concerns over alleged violations of public...
Award of contracts: TI-P raises concerns over violations of PPRA rules Updated 27 May, 2026 10:09am ISLAMABAD: The Transparency International Pakistan (TI-P) has raised serious concerns over alleged violations of...
E-Gate project: PPRA initiates probe into award of Rs20bn contract Published 20 May, 2026 02:34am ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has initiated a probe into the award of a Rs20 billion...
Govt will proceed ahead with planned power subsidy reform, IMF told Updated 16 May, 2026 09:05am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to proceed ahead with the planned electricity...
IMF sets 11 new conditions, including parliamentary approval of FY2027 Budget Updated 15 May, 2026 03:22pm Demands fiscal discipline, governance reforms, and energy tariff adjustments
Award of E-Gate project by PAA: TIP moves PMO over ‘violations’ of PPRA Rules 2004 Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:05am ISLAMABAD: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has approached the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) over alleged...
PM orders probe against SNGPL over alleged tender violations Published 28 Apr, 2026 06:05am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday ordered a full-scale investigation against Sui Northern Gas...
Transparency International complaint: PM Shehbaz orders inquiry into SNGPL alleged violations Published 27 Apr, 2026 01:20pm Says if the complaint is proven during the investigation, action should be taken against those responsible
PPRA tender violations: TIP moves PMO against SNGPL Updated 27 Apr, 2026 09:02am ISLAMABAD: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has approached the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) against Sui...
EFF: 11 new conditions Published 27 Apr, 2026 04:21am EDITORIAL: According to a section of the media, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has added eleven new...
SNGPL tender: TIP flags procurement rule ‘violations’ Updated 20 Apr, 2026 09:08am ISLAMABAD: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has raised serious concerns over alleged violations of public...
Rising fuel costs: CAP warns of nationwide construction halt Published 07 Apr, 2026 02:22am LAHORE: The Constructors Association of Pakistan (CAP) on Monday warned of a countrywide boycott of development...
Wheat procurement: ECC defers approval of Rs31.56bn Published 05 Apr, 2026 02:32am ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has reportedly deferred approval of Rs31.56...
PITB, PPRA conduct e-procurement training session Published 01 Apr, 2026 08:35am LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), in collaboration with the Punjab Procurement Regulatory...
Export-Import Bank of Pakistan’s procurement policy greenlit by Cabinet Committee Updated 04 Feb, 2026 11:03am Policy aimed at streamlining EXIM Bank’s procurement operations and aligned with State-Owned Enterprises Act, 2023
Nationwide outsourcing drive: Private firms to manage highway commercial rents Published 02 Feb, 2026 07:34am ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) initiated a major policy shift by deciding to outsource the...
Public procurement: PPRA says has implemented reforms Published 13 Jan, 2026 05:36am ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has implemented reforms in public procurement in line...
PPRA finalises Public Assets Disposal Regulations draft Published 12 Jan, 2026 05:55am ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has finalised a comprehensive draft of the Public...
AGP for overhauling SOE buyers’ selection process Published 06 Jan, 2026 05:46am ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has recommended a significant overhaul of the process by which the...
Copper, gold export cargoes: ECC clears path for PQA-PIBT dispute resolution Published 20 Nov, 2025 03:13am ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has reportedly approved two types of arbitration...
PITB participates in DataFest 2025 event Published 14 Nov, 2025 06:12am LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) took part in DataFest 2025, a two-day national event ...
ECC defers MoMA proposal on PQA-PIBT arbitration Updated 10 Nov, 2025 08:45am ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has deferred a proposal submitted by the ...
MoU signed: PPRA, AU to cooperate in areas of procurement, contract management Published 22 Oct, 2025 06:02am ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
PITB, PPRA hold e-procurement training for govt officers Published 21 Oct, 2025 06:11am LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), in collaboration with the Punjab Procurement Regulatory...
PPRA implements e-procurement system Published 15 Oct, 2025 07:09am ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has transformed the public procurement landscape by...
Another mega corruption scandal Updated 30 Aug, 2025 07:56am EDITORIAL: In a significant development highlighting Pakistan’s ongoing struggle against systemic corruption in...