Government committed to protecting, promoting local industry: Haroon
ISLAMABAD:Â Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Revenue Federal Minister Haroon Akhtar Khan has said that the government is committed to protecting and...
NED hosts Lotte Scholarship Foundation awarding ceremony
KARACHI:Â NED University of Engineering and Technology hosted a LOTTE Scholarship Foundation awarding ceremony on January 18. The event had a great turn...
FFC annual results reflect corporate professionalism
ISLAMABAD:Â Keeping up to the reputation of professionalism and dedication of its workforce and the foresight of the management, Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC)...
Rs 6 billion 3rd quarter installment released for AJK PSDP
MUZAFFARABAD:Â Federal government has released an amount of Rs 6 billion as the third-quarter instalment for Azad Jummu and Kashmir government for its...
COMSATS to hold 3-day workshop on techno-parks from Tuesday
ISLAMABAD: COMSATS Institute of  Information Technology (CIIT) Islamabad, is organising the first of its kind three-day international workshop from January 30 to February...
Government releases Rs 357.507 billion under PSDP
ISLAMABAD:Â The federal government which announced over a trillion rupees worth development budget last year, has only released Rs 357.507 billion under its...
Only 256 MW added to national grid against allotment of over 41,000 acres land in Sindh
By Aftab Channa
KARACHI:Â In what seems a lethargic attitude of the provincial, as well as the private authorities towards the development of the...
NAB sends notices to defaulting buyers in privatisation of 14 companies
ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Commission (PC) has informed that National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has issued final notices to defaulting buyers of various organisations under...
Pakistan, Turkey to enhance bilateral relations: Leghari
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan and Turkey have mutually agreed on extending their bilateral relations and to work collectively on different sectors with a particular focus...
Italian businessmen interested in doing business with Pakistan: Anna Ruffino
KARACHI:Â Italy Consul General (CG) Anna Ruffino said that Pakistan is a very interesting market for the Italian businessmen who are interested in...
WB meets BoI, reforms under discussion
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the World Bank (WB) met with Board of Investment (BoI) Chairman Naeem Zamindar here on January 25, 2018,...
PM witnesses signing ceremony of MoU between PSX and COPHS
KARACHI:Â Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi along with other high ranking Chinese and Pakistani government officials witnessed signing ceremony of a Memorandum of...
Pakistan signs six agreements with China for development of Gawadar port
GWADAR:Â Pakistan and China, on Monday, inked five agreements and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strengthening collaboration between Gwadar and the Chinese...
NA body suggests global connectivity for increasing exports
ISLAMABAD:Â National Assembly Sub Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile, on Monday, proposed to increase global trade links and connectivity in order to...
Faysal Bank set to open 100 branches in Pakistan during 2018
DUBAI: Bahrain-based Ithmaar Bank plans to add more than 100 branches in Pakistan this year through its subsidiary Faysal Bank, to capitalize...