Allocations for development projects: Govt releases 1.31pc more in FY21 ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has released 1.31 percent more for various development projects in 2020-21 against... Published 04 Jul, 2021 03:41am
Opinion A critical appreciation of NEP — II National Electrical Policy (NEP) has been approved recently by CCI (Council of Common Interest) which is the final... Published 03 Jul, 2021 03:19am
Print Cement despatches increase by 20.12pc in 2020-21 LAHORE: Launch of construction activities under Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme and good Public Sector Development... Published 03 Jul, 2021 03:19am
Pakistan Balochistan govt launches PSDP Automation System QUETTA: Balochistan government has launched the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) Automation System under... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:10am
Pakistan NA panel told: APTMA not paying cotton cess since 2015 ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, on Wednesday, was informed that the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA)... Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am
Pakistan NHA approves award of works for Lodhran-Multan section, two flyovers ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board has approved the award of works for construction of... Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am
Opinion A fragile federal budget — I The Budget for 2021-22 has been presented and awaits parliamentary approval. This article is in two parts and... Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am
Print Ehsaas Kafalat: ECC approves indexation policy ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved indexation policy that... Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am
Opinion Development projects and provincial autonomy The federal cabinet has decided to monitor the implementation of development projects under Public Sector ... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Print Cabinet’s directive to Revenue Division: Arrest of tax filer contingent on third party report ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed Revenue Division to alter the wording of the draft amendment in the... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Print Circular debt management: New plan to be submitted to IMF, WB ISLAMABAD: The Power Division is to submit new Circular Debt Management Plan (CDMP) to the International Monetary... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Print Rs900bn PSDP allocation: 70pc funds to be spent on ongoing projects ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Wednesday informed that 70 percent of Rs900... Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am
Pakistan Sindh raises ADP by 41.3pc for 2021-22 KARACHI: Sindh government has proposed a total development outlay of Rs 329.03 billion for its budget 2021-22,... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Print Cabinet decides to monitor PSDP spending ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, on Tuesday, decided to carry out a third-party evaluation mechanism both at the... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Print Rs1.48trn Sindh budget proposes Rs25,000 minimum wage KARACHI: The Sindh government Tuesday presented Rs1.477 trillion budget for financial year 2021-22 with estimated... Updated 16 Jun, 2021 01:11pm
Business & Finance Senate body for amendments in PSDP budget ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives observed on Tuesday that... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Pakistan Centre not giving promised money to provinces, claims PPPP ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) information secretary Shazia Atta Marri said the... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Print Rs102bn earmarked for 97 power projects ISLAMABAD: The federal government has earmarked Rs 102 billion for 97 power sector projects/schemes for 2021-22 ... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Editorials The Budget EDITORIAL: Arguably, there exist two serious flaws in the Pakistan's economy that are primarily responsible for the... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Business & Finance Budget 2021-22: Rs42bn earmarked for Railways to meet losses ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked Rs42 billion grant for Pakistan Railways to meet the losses. According to... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Business & Finance Budget's so many promises: IPR says it's difficult to separate facts from claims LAHORE: The Institute of Policy Reforms (IPR), an independent think tank, on Friday said that federal budget 2021-22... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Business & Finance Rs21.04bn earmarked for Interior Division under PSDP ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked a sum of Rs 21.04 billon for Interior Division for fiscal year 2021-22 under... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Business & Finance Rs12017.280m earmarked for MNFS&R ISLAMABAD: The government has allocated Rs 12017.280 million for Ministry of National Food Security and Research... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Business & Finance Ministry of Industries and Production: Rs2.92bn allocated for completion of uplift schemes ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked a total of Rs2.92 billion for the completion of various developmental ... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Business & Finance Economic Survey 2020-21: IPR terms 4pc GDP growth in FY21 as sigh of relief LAHORE: The Institute of Policy Reforms on Thursday termed the 4% GDP growth in FY21 as announced by Finance ... Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am
Business & Finance Economic Survey 2020-21: Health expenditure increases by 14.3pc to Rs482.3bn ISLAMABAD: The health-related expenditure increased by 14.3 percent from Rs421.8 billion in 2018-19 to Rs482.3... Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am
Print Sindh paid a ‘pittance’: CM KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah Tuesday said the province which contributes 70 percent to... Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am
Print Umar explains hike in development budget for FY22 • Road network from Quetta to Gwadar almost complete: CPEC authority chief ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for... Updated 09 Jun, 2021 05:30pm
Editorials NEC decisions EDITORIAL: The National Economic Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan was briefed by the Ministry of... Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am
Pakistan Sindh PSDP: Utilization of funds stands at 68pc KARACHI: The utilization of funds stood at 68 percent against the releases in Sindh by the first week of June 2021 ... Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am