PTI’s Faraz attends PAC meeting ISLAMABAD: A parliamentarian of the Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) attended the meeting of the Public Accounts... Published 14 Apr, 2022 04:55am
Pakistan Panel passes National Metrological Institute Bill, 2022 ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday unanimously passed the National Metrological Institute Bill, 2022. ... Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am
Pakistan Shibli says opposition poses no threat to govt ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz on Monday said the government was not scared ... Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am
Opinion The cryptocurrency reality & challenge Cryptocurrency is a relatively new phenomenon. It emerged in 2009. At the time of its creation, nobody expected that... Updated 21 Jan, 2022 05:15pm
Pakistan NA told: PTI govt gave Karachi electricity consumers Rs91bn subsidy in 3 years ISLAMABAD: Despite record power outages, load-shedding, frequent power failures, erratic voltage and – most... Updated 18 Jan, 2022 02:35pm
Pakistan Shibli Faraz rejects reports of high EVM cost Science minister says cost of manufacturing is anywhere between Rs60-62 billion Published 16 Jan, 2022 06:31pm
Pakistan LG polls in ICT to be held through EVMs: Shibli ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday announced the local government elections in the Islamabad Capital... Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am
Pakistan Legal formalities for PHA completed: minister ISLAMABAD: All the legal formalities for Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA) have been completed and realistic targets... Published 25 Dec, 2021 05:02am
Editorials Wake up and smell the coffee EDITORIAL: Two things immediately stand out about the KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) local government elections. One, since... Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am
Pakistan LB polls in KP: PTI’s performance is ‘not too dismal’: Shibli PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Shibli Faraz has said that the PTI performance has remained... Published 21 Dec, 2021 04:14am
Print Shibli Faraz survives assassination bid PESHAWAR: Federal Minister of Science and Technology, Shibli Faraz here Sunday survived in a militant attack near... Published 20 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Print ‘Mini-budget’ likely to be presented before Dec-14th cabinet meeting ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet scheduled to meet on Tuesday (December 14, 2021) is to approve transfer of 33.5... Updated 12 Dec, 2021 10:44am
Pakistan President for saving water through resilient, sustainable solutions ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said that it was the responsibility of both the government and the citizens to ... Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Print Cabinet likely to discuss ‘violence in garb of blasphemy’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today), with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the... Updated 07 Dec, 2021 09:58am
Editorials No EVMs, no election! EDITORIAL: The government will not fund elections sans electronic voting machines. The message was conveyed to the... Updated 03 Dec, 2021 05:29am
Pakistan EVMs, I-voting: Shibli-led ministerial body to ensure close liaison with ECP ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has constituted a five-member ministerial committee headed by Minister for Science ... Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am
Pakistan LG elections in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Parties, candidates, polling agents required to ‘avoid insulting ECP’ ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has barred political parties, candidates and their agents for... Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am
Pakistan NUST Islamabad campus: Senate body for presenting master plan in next meeting ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing committee on Science and Technology, on Tuesday, directed for presenting the master... Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am
Pakistan Govt devising National Science and Technology Innovation policy: Faraz Minister says science and technology sector was neglected in the past and not much was done to promote it Published 18 Oct, 2021 02:53pm
Pakistan ‘Bhang policy’ will be ready by Dec: Faraz ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Senator Shibli Faraz Wednesday informed a parliamentary ... Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am
Pakistan It’s ECP’s prerogative to choose or select EVMs: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz on Thursday said that replacing outdated ballot... Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am
Print Fawad steps up criticism of CEC ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday categorically said that there... Published 20 Sep, 2021 02:38am
Pakistan High-quality electric fans can help save money, power: Shibli GUJRAT: The government would annually save Rs356 billion and 3,400 megawatts of electricity by introducing... Published 19 Sep, 2021 03:56am
Print Incremental consumption: CCoE approves winter incentive package ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) Friday approved the summary submitted by the Power Division on the... Updated 18 Sep, 2021 10:10am
Business & Finance PSQCA: Govt decides to outsource monitoring of seven products KARACHI: Federal Government has decided to outsource the monitoring (Inspection, Sampling, Testing, and ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Editorials Electoral reform controversy EDITORIAL: Political polarisation continues to consume electoral reform effort by the government. The ruling PTI has... Published 13 Sep, 2021 05:46am
Pakistan Chief Election Commissioner acting as 'mouthpiece' of opposition: Fawad Information minister says ECP’s job is to organise and conduct elections impartially and honestly rather than engage in politics Criticises opposition for lacking vision to strengthen parliament and country's political system Updated 10 Sep, 2021 08:44pm
Print Govt describes ECP objections on EVMs as ‘one-sided’ ISLAMABAD: The continued hostility between federal government and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) related to... Published 09 Sep, 2021 02:36am
Markets ‘New technology’ to reduce power consumption by 40-60pc: Faraz ISLAMABAD: Science and Technology Minister Shibli Faraz, on Tuesday, claimed that the government was working to... Published 08 Sep, 2021 04:06am
Pakistan EVMs: Foreign company briefs ECP ISLAMABAD: Two weeks after having received a demonstration by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) over the... Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am