Pakistan optimistic about rollover of $1bn UAE loan
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is optimistic about the rollover of $1 billion UAE loan for another year.
Senior officials of the finance ministry...
PM says no to gas price hike
PM Imran rejects OGRA's proposal, directs officials 'not to increase gas price for next few months'
Drone regulatory authority draft gets PM’s nod
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday approved a draft ordinance regarding the establishment of the Unmanned Aircraft System Regulatory Authority (UASRA)...
PIA cuts tariff to facilitate fruit & vegetable exports to Middle East
ISLAMABAD: In order to facilitate horticulture exports, Pakistan International Airline (PIA) on Thursday slashed its freight charges for the export of fruits...
‘Digital Pakistan’: Govt to grant industry status to IT sector
ISLAMABAD: In a move to provide much-needed impetus to its 'Digital Pakistan' initiative, the government has decided to incentivise the IT &...
ECNEC approves 12 projects worth Rs267 billion
Cabinet forum okays construction/rehabilitation of N-55 Shikarpur-Rajanpur section at Rs44.7bn; 69km Sambrial-Kharian Motorway at 43.3bn; and Nai Gaj Dam Project at Rs46.9bn
Unhappy with FBR report, PM orders indiscriminate action against sugar mafia
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday expressed resentment over the Federal Board of Revenue's performance, as it failed to show any recoveries...
LHC seeks govt’s reply over skyrocketing chicken prices
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday issued notices on a petition seeking directives for the government to bring down prices...
ECC approves Rs7.8bn Ramadan Relief PackageÂ
Utility stores to ensure provision of 19 essential food items at subsidised rates
KP govt prepares Rs68bn plan for economic uplift of tribal districts
Provincial govt to spend Rs28.4bn on technical education, Rs14.5bn on agriculture and Rs8bn on tourism
CCP issues notice to Hyundai Nishat for deceptive marketing practices
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued a show cause notice to M/s Hyundai Nishat Motor (Pvt) Limited for, prima...
NEPRA notifies 89-paisa per unit increase in power tariff
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified a Rs0.8954 per unit increase in power tariff under the head fuel...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan discuss transit, preferential trade agreements
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to enhance trade relations while discussing the progress made on bilateral transit trade agreement, Preferential Trade Agreement...
CDWP approves six development projects worth Rs52bn
ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Monday approved six development projects at an estimated cost of Rs52 billion.
According to details,...
Apex committee reviews progress on GB uplift package
Asad Umar stresses regional power grid in Gilgit-Baltistan; directs IT ministry to finalise the auction of 3G and 4G licences