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Power supply to 5 zero-rated sectors: MoF gets PM’s nod to revisit Cabinet decision

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has reportedly got Prime Minister’s nod to revisit Cabinet decision on supply of...

Updated 01 Sep, 2022 11:48am

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UBG urges political parties to jointly evolve economic policy

KARACHI: The leaders of the United Business Group (UBG) on Wednesday urged all political parties to work together...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz expresses gratitude to US for $30m aid

Says we need friends around the globe to help the suffering humanity

Published 31 Aug, 2022 12:42pm

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EFF revival OK but IMF being unsympathetic

EDITORIAL: As expected the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the 1.17 billion dollar tranche...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 06:27am

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PM seeks global support to deal with flood crisis

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the international community to come forward and help Pakistan at...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 05:50am

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Pacts with Qatar: PM forms follow-up committee

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a three-member committee for follow-up on pacts signed...

Published 31 Aug, 2022 05:50am

Pakistan

IMF programme revival offers pathway to reorient Pakistan’s economy: PM

PM Shehbaz says 'Pakistan must break out of economic straitjacket'

Updated 30 Aug, 2022 05:14pm

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Country faces challenge of costly power generation: PM

MOHMAND: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday stressed the need to immediately shift the country’s...

Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:45am

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Issue of Nawaz’s return to country: IHC turns down contempt petition against Sharifs

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has turned down a contempt of court petition against incumbent Prime...

Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:21am

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National Flood Response and Coordination Centre established

ISLAMABAD: A joint meeting of the government’s coalition partners has established a “National Flood Response and...

Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:21am

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Relief goods from Turkiye arrive

KARACHI: The government of Pakistan has received over 50 tons of relief goods from Turkey for flood victims during...

Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:21am

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Water, water everywhere…

The country lies devastated by unprecedented monsoon rains and floods. Over half of Pakistan is under water, leaving...

Published 30 Aug, 2022 06:21am

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IMF revives EFF amid nasty govt-PTI clatter

Pakistan will receive around $1.177 billion, which will bring total disbursements under the programme to about $4.2 billion

Updated 30 Aug, 2022 09:49am

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Tranche: PM congratulates Miftah over approval by IMF board

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has termed the restoration of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

Updated 30 Aug, 2022 09:33am

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PM reaches out to flood affected people in KP

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday visited the flood relief camps in district Nowshera and Charsadda...

Updated 30 Aug, 2022 09:30am

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Flood donations, imports exempted from duties, taxes

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to grant exemption from duties and taxes on the goods received as donations or...

Updated 30 Aug, 2022 09:30am

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Pakistan’s future hinges upon solar, wind power generation: PM Shehbaz

Premier says national exchequer and resources not sufficient to meet expensive production of power

Updated 29 Aug, 2022 08:37pm

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All set for APC on flood situation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday convened an all parties’ conference (APC) excluding Pakistan...

Published 29 Aug, 2022 07:11am

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PM announces Rs10bn grant for Balochistan

JAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday announced a grant of Rs10 billion for Balochistan...

Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:45am

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First flight from UAE carrying 3,000 tons of relief goods arrives

ISLAMABAD: The first flight from United Arab Emirates (UAE), carrying over 3,000 tons of relief goods including...

Published 29 Aug, 2022 05:44am

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Distribution begins in Sindh: Rs38bn allocated for flood relief efforts: PM

SAJAWAL: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the federal government had allocated a grant...

Updated 28 Aug, 2022 11:10am

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Let’s rise above our differences, PM asks nation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called upon people to come together as one nation in order to support...

Updated 28 Aug, 2022 11:08am

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The pension burden

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the need for exploring the possibilities of retaining...

Published 28 Aug, 2022 06:10am

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Power Division asks Discos to recover FCA relief amount from ‘unprotected’ consumers

LAHORE: The Power Division (PD) has instructed all the distribution companies (Discos) to charge Rs22 billion Fuel...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 07:24am

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FO rejects rumours, reiterates country’s unambiguous position on Palestinian issue

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Friday categorically rejected the aspersions of having any meeting of Prime Minister...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 07:13am

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Flash floods, torrential rains: Govt to reach out to friendly states, donors: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said considering the urgency of the challenge, the government had...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 06:36am

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Rectification of power bills: PM directs Discos to cancel leaves of customer care staff

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday directed the staff of distribution companies (DISCOs) to work...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 06:36am

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Flood havoc and role of NDMA

Once again a national disaster in the shape of massive flooding has wreaked havoc across much of Pakistan and once...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 05:49am

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Inquiries against taxmen: FBR creates new ‘section’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Friday, created a new Section, ie, “Discipline/ Inquiries” to...

Updated 27 Aug, 2022 09:48am

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As part of BISP: PM Shehbaz announces Rs25,000 for each rain-affected household in Sukkur

Says Rs28 billion will be distributed among those affected by the floods

Updated 26 Aug, 2022 08:19pm