After months of Covid-led downfall, Pakistan’s exports grow 5.8pc in July

According to the commerce ministry, Pakistan exported goods and services worth $1.99bn in July 2020, as compared to $1.88bn in July 2019

President Alvi calls for adoption, facilitation of Artificial Intelligence

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that the adoption and growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the country...

Govt mulls reopening marriage halls, recreational spots

ISLAMABAD: The government has started consultations with provinces to reopen the tourism sector, marriage halls, and recreational spaces, said Minister of Industries and...

CM Buzdar says more businesses will be opened under Covid-19 SOPs

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Bazdar on Tuesday said that the provincial government is considering opening up more businesses while ensuring...

New amendments by SECP only allow ATL listed individuals for registration

ISLAMABAD: The individuals whose names are not appearing on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL) of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) cannot...

Food prices continue to surge in KP

PESHAWAR: After the rise in the prices of flour and sugar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), prices of fruits, vegetables and other general...

Aleem urges Sindh govt to release subsidised wheat to millers

Senior minister says Punjab alone cannot bear burden of entire country

WB approves $400m to help Pakistan combat locusts, reopen schools

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved two projects worth $400 million for Pakistan with an aim to support interventions in reducing food insecurity...

Sharif Group’s CFO remanded in NAB custody for 14 days

LAHORE: An accountability court on Monday handed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Sharif Group of Companies, Mohammad Usman to the National Accountability...

Info ministry appoints Imran Ghazali to lead digital media wing

A seasoned media agency executive with industry expertise in digital content has been appointed the leader of digital media wing under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Centre, provinces making all-out efforts to ensure wheat, flour supply at affordable prices: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam on Monday said that the federal government in collaboration with the...

FBR directed to help 12,000 taxpayers declare assets, avail amnesty scheme

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued a landmark judgment directing the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to give relief to...

FIA forms 11-member team to investigate sugar mills

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday constituted an 11-member inquiry team to investigate sugar mills based on the findings of the...

Govt reappoints Dr Jahanzeb Khan as Planning Commission’s deputy chairman

ISLAMABAD: After serving for almost an year as the Planning Commission deputy chairman, Dr Mohammad Jahanzeb Khanhas been reappointed on the same...

Govt taking steps to build investor confidence in construction sector, PM Imran says

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that the promotion of the construction sector was important to fulfill the dreams of the...