NAB law being used to ‘arm-twist, pressurise’ political opponents, SC rules
87-page ruling says accountability laws used for splintering, fracturing political parties
Horticulture exporters accuse DPP of hampering mango exports
PFVA chief says Pakistan's mango export potential to Iran could not be realised due to the 'biased approach' of the Department of Plant Protection
‘GI Act to provide legal protection to local products, enhance exports’
PM's adviser says Geographical Indications Law will ensure 'premium price' for Pakistan's indigenous products in the int'l market
‘Govt, financial institutions striving hard to revive struggling businesses’
FAISALABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Executive Director (ED) Syed Irfan Ali on Monday said that financial institutions and the government are...
Qureshi defends dual nationalities of SAPMs
--Foreign minister says dual nationality holders, as per the constitution, will not become members of the parliament
--Lauds PM Imran for promoting transparency,...
Food minister says hedging can increase trading of cotton, other agri commodities
ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam on Monday said that hedging can play a role in enhancing...
Planning ministry to retain role in CPEC projects, assures Asim Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: Rejecting media reports that China Pakistan Economic (CPEC) Authority is being further empowered through a reduction in the planning ministry’s role...
Economic team, cabinet divided on implementation of IMF’s conditions
ISLAMABAD: The government’s economic team has reportedly failed to convince the cabinet members regarding the implementation of the reform agenda agreed with...
Business community urges govt to avoid excessive focus on construction sector
KARACHI: Business community and economic experts on Sunday appreciated Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision to develop the construction sector but warned that...
Cabinet to consider summary regarding NIRC chairman’s third consecutive reappointment
ISLAMABAD: The contract of National Industrial Relations Commission (NIRC) Chairman Justice (r) Mian Shakirullah Jan may be extended for another two years...
KP flour mills fear crisis as wheat stocks drop to 150,000 tonnes
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Flour Mills Association’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chapter on Sunday said that the stocks of wheat at KP government warehouses has...
Bidding process for CPEC western route underway, says Asim Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Asim Saleem Bajwa on Sunday said that the bidding process for a...
Four SAPMs are dual nationals, three hold foreign residency
LAHORE:Â Four out of 15 special assistants to the prime minister (SAPMs) are dual nationality holders while three have foreign residency.
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Work on 672 small hydel power projects in progress, says KP CM
MANSEHRA:Â Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has said that work on 672 small hydel power projects having capacity 55MW is in progress.
Inaugurating...
Imran vows to rid country of red tape that ‘chokes development’
–PM says Pakistan will see a removal of such obstacles in construction and housing sectors
–CM Buzdar says Quaid-e-Azam business park will generate...