PM inaugurates nonstop, luxurious Jinnah Express train 

The train will cover the distance between Lahore and Karachi in 15 hours LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday inaugurated the non-stop...

APTMA suggests imposition of 200pc duty on Indian products

ISLAMABAD: Following the imposition of 200pc duty by India on all items exported from Pakistan, the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has...

Pak Suzuki jacks up car prices, again

Price of Wagon R has been increased by Rs40,000, Cultus VXR by Rs30,000 and Ciaz by Rs100,000 Pak Suzuki has again increased...

Guyana keen to promote business relations with Pakistan: envoy

'Pakistan can get better market access to CARICOM and South America by enhancing cooperation with Guyana' ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Guyana to Pakistan Bayney...

PSX ends week 117 points higher amid range-bound trading

'With SBP raising the key discount rate by 50bps, leveraged sectors such as cement, steel, fertilizers, oil manufacturing companies and textiles...

‘Promotion of entrepreneurship among govt’s top priorities’

PM's aide urges youth to adopt a long-term strategy to be successful in their respective fields instead of looking for overnight...

Tea imports dip 1.12pc in eight months FY19

Overall food imports into the country during FY19 witnessed a decrease of 8.25pc ISLAMABAD: The tea imports into the country witnessed a decrease...

Inauguration of Lahore-Abdul Hakeem Motorway on 31st

'The important segment of Karachi-Peshawar Motorway will link the districts of Sheikhpura, Nankana Sahib, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh and Khanewal to...

Petroleum Division rejects media reports regarding hike in gas prices

'SNGPL had not incurred any loss in respect of the sale of RLNG to domestic consumers during the winter season' ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum...

NFC agrees to finalise 9th Award by Dec 31

LAHORE: The 9th National Finance Commission has agreed to make efforts to finalise the NFC Award by December 31 this year. A meeting...

Petrol prices likely to go up by 12%

KARACHI: Oil prices are likely to increase by up to 12.8 per cent due to fluctuation in global oil prices for April. In a...

Dollar soars due to IMF-related market speculations

LAHORE: The United States (US) dollar increased by Rs0.50 in the inter-bank market and Rs0.70 in open market on Friday, February 29. On Friday...

‘Pakistan can generate 2.9m MW clean energy from solar power’

Punjab minister says renewable energy will reduce cost of doing business, promote industrialization and encourage investment LAHORE: The three-day 8th edition of 'Solar...

Crackdown against benami accounts from next week: FBR

'At least 76 properties and 46 vehicles were confiscated in recent weeks' The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch...

BRI, CPEC complementary projects to each other: FM

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has stressed that Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are not competitive...