Petroleum prices likely to remain the same for October
OGRA recommends at least Rs4.50 per litre increase
ISLAMABAD:Â The government is unlikely to increase the prices of petroleum products (POL) for the next...
Kuwaiti commerce minister calls on PM Imran
PM says Pakistan wishes to see an early and amicable resolution of the Gulf crisis
ISLAMABAD:Â Kuwait Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Nasser...
Rs1.16 increase in electricity prices approved Â
CPPA had initially requested a Rs1.50 increase in electricity prices
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday approved an increase...
Senate committee rejects collecting additional income tax from July Â
Haroon Akhtar says govt removing restrictions on non-filers to please a ‘powerful lobby’
ISLAMABAD:Â The government on Wednesday faced a setback as the...
Govt to remove heads of financial institutions
‘Previous finance minister had appointed them without taking the approval from federal cabinet’
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to remove the heads of...
FBR lauded for formulating business-friendly policies Â
ISLAMABAD: Participants at a workshop on Wednesday hailed the Federal Board of Revenue’s initiative of doing away with the traditional, one-way communication of...
Senate committee to be briefed on loans taken by PSO Â
ISLAMABAD:Â The Senate Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Resources will be briefed about the details of loans taken by Pakistan State Oil...
Senate body rejects reduction of Customs duty on 34 items
Committee approves not to give tax exemptions to ministers, governors
ISLAMABAD: The Senate’s Standing Committee on Finance on Tuesday rejected the reduction of customs...
Pakistan-Japan Friendship Forum launched
ISLAMABAD:Â The Pakistan-Japan Friendship Forum (PJFF) was established on Tuesday to further promote the friendly ties between the two countries.
The inauguration ceremony was...
PSDP revised from Rs800bn to Rs 675bn for current fiscal
 ‘Slashed amount will be spent on social development’
ISLAMABAD: Senate’s Standing Committee on Planning Development and Reforms on Tuesday was informed that the developmental...
KP govt to enhance IT exports’ volume to $10bn in five years
CM's assistant says KP govt has chalked out an inclusive plan to establish computers laboratories in over 1,000 schools by next year
PESHAWAR:...
Govt hints at removing restrictions on purchase of vehicle, property
The PML-N govt had last year tightened the noose around non-filers by imposing restrictions
ISLAMABAD:Â The government may review the removal of conditions imposed...
PIAF-Founders Alliance sweeps LCCI elections Â
LAHORE:Â The Pakistan Industrial and Trade Association Front (PIAF)-Founders Alliance on Monday made a clean sweep by winning all the seven seats of...
WAPDA completes Golen Gol-Timergara transmission line
-- The 180-km long transmission line crosses through the most difficult mountainous terrain with extreme weather conditions
ISLAMABAD:Â The Pakistan Water and Power Development...
Sheikh Rasheed announces three new trains, 10,000 new jobs
-- PR minister vows to increase the number of freight trains from 10 to 15 within 120 days
-- ‘All reservation offices across the...