Cos plead case before PM: 10pc FED on juices to inflict revenue loss on FBR ISLAMABAD: The imposition of 10 percent Federal Excise Duty (FED) on juices will actually result in revenue loss to... Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:36am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sheikh’s faith in IK’s unflinching honesty “So which important personality visited The Sheikh in jail asking him to denounce The Khan?” “Well I am ... Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am
Markets Gwadar region to soon get 100MW power from Iran: NTDC LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) has completed construction work on... Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:07am
Pakistan USC to provide essential commodities on subsidised rates from today ISLAMABAD: The Utility Stores Corporation (USC) under Prime Minister Relief Package would provide subsidized... Published 01 Jan, 2023 03:14am
Print Energy saving plan: Cabinet to expedite consultations with stakeholders ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet Wednesday decided to expedite the process of consultation with all stakeholders,... Updated 29 Dec, 2022 08:48am
Pakistan Public health and family medicine dept proposed in varsities LAHORE: Emphasizing the need for establishment of public health and family medicine departments in all the... Published 24 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance ‘Revenue collection position of FBR satisfactory’ ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Revenue Tariq Mehmood Pasha said Wednesday that the revenue... Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am
Markets ECC’s decision ‘rejected’: PYMA urges PM, Dar to avoid imposing RD on yarn KARACHI: Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA), while rejecting the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)... Published 04 Dec, 2022 03:37am
Pakistan PTI’s plan: PML-N taking a wait-and-see approach LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is learnt to have decided to adopt ‘wait and see policy’ ... Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:51am
Editorials Financing ‘climate justice’ EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif raised all the right points in his meetings with world leaders at the COP27... Published 13 Nov, 2022 03:03am
Pakistan PM approves appointment of new envoys to various countries ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday approved the appointment of new ambassadors of Pakistan for... Published 06 Nov, 2022 03:44am
Print Talks with IMF likely by month-end ISLAMABAD: Negotiations between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are expected to be held in the... Updated 06 Nov, 2022 10:39am
Business & Finance Investment projects: Governor assures Turkish firms of all possible facilities LAHORE: Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman said on Saturday that Turkish companies will be provided with all... Published 30 Oct, 2022 03:57am
Editorials Illegal surveillance EDITORIAL: Former prime minister Imran Khan is right to want the controversial high-level leaked audio tapes... Published 30 Oct, 2022 03:57am
Pakistan Money laundering case: PM, son acquitted LAHORE: A special court (central) Wednesday acquitted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz in a... Updated 13 Oct, 2022 10:18am
Pakistan Remarks against PTI chief: Punjab PA adopts resolution against PM LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly has adopted a resolution with majority vote condemning prime minister for his remarks... Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Khan says U-turn is good… “Hey London eat your heart out!” “Ha ha indeed and I hear Parveen Rashid has been granted leave without pay ... Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Dar’s historic return “So tell me what do you think of Dar’s return?” “There is no doubt that his path has been eased, ... Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:54am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The birth of new JS-Dar equation “The problem for the JS is that Dar’s loyalty to Nawaz Sharif transcends his loyalty to anyone else.” “JS ... Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Pakistan Economy on the brink of destruction, claims Cheema LAHORE: Advisor to CM Punjab on Information Omar Sarfaraz Cheema has said that the prices of Dollar and petroleum... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Print Apparently on PM’s debt relief plea: Pakistan’s dollar bonds plunge KARACHI: Pakistan’s dollar bond maturing in 2022 fell by 12 percent on Friday whereas dollar bond maturing in 2024... Updated 24 Sep, 2022 10:12am
Print Flood victims: PM directs distribution of Rs45bn from BISP funds ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities to ensure distribution of Rs 45 billion from... Updated 23 Sep, 2022 09:53am
Pakistan Queen Elizabeth’s death: Govt to observe day of mourning ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has given approval to observe September 12th to mourn the death of the ... Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Print RLNG issue: expect another winter of gas shortages ISLAMABAD: Following the footsteps of PTI government, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif led federal government has also... Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:40am
Business & Finance APTMA urges govt to release imported textile machinery KARACHI: Asif Inam, chairman of the southern zone of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), has urged the... Published 09 Sep, 2022 06:09am
Print MoFA fine-tuning prospective deals with UAE ahead of PM’s visit ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) is giving final touches to the pacts to be signed during the... Updated 26 Aug, 2022 09:43am
Pakistan CM lifts restrictions on business timings across Punjab LAHORE: Announcing to lift the restrictions on the business timings across Punjab, Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz... Published 11 Aug, 2022 04:35am
Print Penalties sans coal supply: PQEPC accuses CPPA-G of flouting PM’s instructions CEO says some commitments were made with company that need follow-up for implementation Updated 06 Aug, 2022 09:41am
Pakistan Shehbaz, Hamza granted exemption from appearing in court LAHORE: An accountability court on Saturday allowed one time exemption to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif in... Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am
Markets Solar energy policy on August 1, says Dastgir ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan said on Thursday that the government had decided to announce... Published 08 Jul, 2022 07:21am
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