Punjab PDWP approves four projects worth Rs34.4bn
The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP), in its 29th meeting for FY21, approved four development schemes at an estimated cost of...
OGRA warns LPG profiteers of stern action
ISLAMABAD:Â The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has warned of stern action against those involved in the overcharging of liquefied petroleum gas...
PMTA’s support sought to operationise Islamabad metro bus corridor
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has sought support from the Punjab Mass Transit Authority (PMTA) to operationalise the Metro-bus Corridor from...
CAA plans to upgrade Skardu airport to promote tourism
'The airport’s runway will be equipped with the modern CAT-I system to facilitate local/int'l flights in adverse weather conditions'
NA body expresses concern over additional import of wheat
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Commerce has expressed serious concerns over the government's decision to import 300,000MT wheat despite the...
PM to announce Rs250bn uplift plan for GB soon
ISLAMABAD: As the apex committee constituted by the federal government has completed its proposals for Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) development plan, Prime Minister Imran...
CCoP approves reserve price for Services International Hotel
Committee allows hiring of transaction adviser for award of DISCOs' management contracts
Govt backtracks on uncapped prices for privately imported Covid shots
ISLAMABAD: The government has reversed its decision to allow uncapped prices for Covid-19 vaccines imported by private firms, the health minister said...
Buzdar approves establishment of Punjab Sahulat Bazaar Authority
CM says more than 400 bazaars will be established across Punjab; assures businessmen of swift redressal of problems
France to give Rs12.3bn loan for Karachi Red Line project
ISLAMABAD: The French government has agreed to provide a soft loan of Rs12.3 billion (65 million euros) for the Bus Rapid Transit...
Minister vows cotton-specific subsidies for growers
ISLAMABAD: National Food Security and Research Minister Syed Fakhar Imam said on Wednesday that cotton growers would soon be given special incentives...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan agree to form working group on cargo transportation
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to form a joint working group (JWG) for future coordination in connection with "access to Pakistani seaports".
This...
BMW expects at least half of sales to be electric cars by 2030
BMW expects at least half of its sales to be zero emission vehicles by 2030, setting a more conservative target than some...
Cabinet approves draft protocol on amendments in Pak-Russia NSGP accord
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the draft protocol on amendments in Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) between Pakistan and Russia on North-South Gas...
SECP warns public against investing in ‘All Pakistan Projects’
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has warned the general public against investing in 'All Pakistan Projects'.
In a statement...