Lessons from AJK EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s “urgent” Rs23 billion grant may have put out the fire in AJK for now, but... Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am
Pakistan Elite force: Punjab CM praises skills of women commandos LAHORE: The Elite force is a sapling planted by Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif in which 17 thousand police ... Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am
Business & Finance Power outages severely impacting businesses, citizens alike: Shaikhani HYDERABAD: Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani, the President of Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry,... Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am
Pakistan Barring ‘strategic entities’, Pakistan to pursue privatisation of all SOEs: PM Shehbaz In official statement, premier says govt should not be in business of doing business Updated 14 May, 2024 09:21pm
Business & Finance Local investors are nervous, claims Mian Zahid KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
Print PM likely to discuss KE, solar power investment matters with Saudis ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is likely to discuss issues of K-Electric (KE) and investment in solar... Updated 28 Apr, 2024 09:20am
Print Net metering consumers: PD presents buyback rate cut mechanism to prime minister ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly presented a mechanism to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to reduce... Updated 28 Apr, 2024 09:24am
Pakistan PM vows to deal with challenges facing Sindh govt KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Wednesday chaired a meeting with Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, and... Updated 25 Apr, 2024 08:54am
Business & Finance Tax-related issues: LCCI urges PM to help defer new amendments LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has sought Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s help for... Published 25 Apr, 2024 03:05am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The difference between the Houses “So what do you reckon is the difference between the House of the Bhutto Zardaris, the House of the Sharifs and ... Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Pakistan CM presents cheque for Rs3.8m to ‘Deaf Cricket Team’ LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz invited Deaf Cricket Team which remained invincible for 19 years at CM... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Business & Finance IMC gets compliant corporate taxpayer award KARACHI: Indus Motor Company (IMC) has recently been conferred with the “Compliant Corporate Taxpayer” Award by... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Pakistan Self-reliance urged to end borrowing spree KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, Mian Zahid Hussain said that taking a new long-term loan from... Published 24 Mar, 2024 03:02am
Pakistan ‘Fake TikToker of Punjab’ busy with photo shoots: PTI LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab Information Secretary Shaukat Mehmood Basra has castigated Punjab ... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Print Govt yet to firm up strategy to overcome electricity challenge ISLAMABAD: The federal government is yet to firm up a strategy to deal with the prevailing power sector crises with... Updated 20 Mar, 2024 08:44am
Pakistan Expenditure cut: Panel set up to present ‘practical plan’ to PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has constituted a seven-member committee to present a practical plan for... Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Business & Finance UBG president for reducing industrial production costs KARACHI: President of United Business Group (UBG), Zubair Tufail has clarified to the government that exports will... Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am
Business & Finance Good governance: Business community leader says he’s hoping for ‘best model’ KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am
Editorials Moody’s alarming prediction EDITORIAL: Moody’s is the first international rating agency that has commented on Pakistan’s post-election... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Pakistan Shehbaz, not Nawaz, will be PML-N’s candidate for premiership: Asif LAHORE: Signs of formation of a coalition government at the federal level have emerged, as indicated by senior PML-N... Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am
Print 300MW category–III wind project: SIFC EC directs PPIB to conduct bidding process ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has directed the Private... Updated 10 Feb, 2024 04:23pm
Pakistan Ramzan Sugar Mills reference: AC adjourns proceedings till Feb 14 LAHORE: An accountability court on Friday adjourned to February 14 the proceedings in Ramzan Sugar Mills reference... Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am
Pakistan Sartaj Aziz passes away ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister and senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Sartaj Aziz passed away... Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: A structure precariously balanced together “I don’t get it!” “You will really have to narrow it down for me to understand in the Land of the Pure. If... Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am
Editorials Not the same old policies, please EDITORIAL: How typical that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his senior aides told Lahore’s business... Published 19 Nov, 2023 03:14am
Business & Finance PCMAEA asks govt to keep USD at stable level LAHORE: The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMAEA) while congratulating Prime Minister... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Print PM explains why base power tariff hiked Premier says Rs5 per unit increase was made on the demand of the IMF but also to bring circular debt down Updated 16 Jul, 2023 11:37am
Pakistan ANP rejects HEC (Amend) Bill 2023, vows to resist move PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) rejected the Federal Higher Education Commission (HEC) Amendment Bill 2023 and... Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan Action against illegal tobacco trade: Health activists hail PM’s directive to FBR ISLAMABAD: Health activists Friday appreciated Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s strict directives to the Federal... Published 03 Jun, 2023 03:52am
Editorials Pak-Iran cooperation EDITORIAL: Things are moving quickly indeed in and around the Gulf. The Pakistani prime minister and Iranian... Published 28 May, 2023 03:34am