‘Plan afoot to relaunch tram service in Karachi’ 

KARACHI: Karachi Administrator Iftikhar Ali Shalwani said on Friday that Turkey has offered to launch tram service in the port city and...

Over 1.5 million people to get jobs through Punjab Rozgar Scheme: CM Buzdar

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that more than 1.5 million needy people will get jobs through Punjab Rozgar Scheme,...

WB okays $304m for Punjab resource management programme

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Friday approved $304 million in financing for Punjab Resource Improvement and Digital Effectiveness...

Pakistan, Argentina agree to expand trade, political ties

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Argentina have agreed to expand bilateral trade by increasing the level of interaction at multiple levels. Both countries held the...

IT export remittances rise 43.5pc to $379m in July-Sept quarter

ISLAMABAD: The export remittances of IT & IT-enabled Services (ITeS), comprising computer services and call centers, surged 43.55pc to $379.251 million during...

Pakistan set to launch ‘its own version of Netflix’, says Fawad Chaudhry

Science & Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry took to Twitter on Friday to reveal that a Pakistani version of Netflix is in the...

CCP completes inquiry into ‘anti-competitive activities’ in sugar industry

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has completed its inquiry into alleged anti-competitive activities in the sugar industry, and recommended initiating proceedings...

Actionable suggestions from exporters to be given due consideration: PM

Imran Khan reviews progress on Pakistan Islands, Ravi Urban Development projects

PM’s aide stresses use of data to broaden tax base

Hafeez Shaikh asks SAPM Waqar Masood to formulate a proposal for liaison between NADRA and FBR

Petroleum Division moves for ‘unbundling’ of SNGPL, SSGC

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has requested the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) to grant an approval for the "unbundling" of the two...

SC clears way for Naya Pakistan Housing Programme

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday rejected a plea against the Financial Institution (Recovery of Finances) Amendment Act, removing a...

PM for eliminating unnecessary withholding taxes

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the officials concerned to pay special attention on the elimination of unnecessary withholding taxes. Chairing a...

Depleting gas reserves not enough to meet winter demand, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: Federal Energy Minister Omer Ayub Khan said on Thursday that the country was going to face gas shortage in the upcoming...

PM Imran directs banks to facilitate the poor in availing loans

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, while chairing a meeting of the National Coordination Committee on Housing, Construction, and Development on Thursday, emphasised...

Wheat support price to be fixed next week: minister

ISLAMABAD: National Food Security Minister Fakhar Imam has said the decision regarding wheat support price will be taken next week. Chairing a meeting in...