Government jacks up petrol price by Rs2.98 per litre
ISLAMABAD: The government while passing on the partial increase to the consumers in oil prices on Wednesday passed on Rs 2.98 per litre increase...
Star-studded premieres of “Peek Freans presents Gluco Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor” held in Lahore and Karachi
KARACHI: Star-studded premieres of “Peek Freans presents Gluco Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor”, the latest animation movie by ARY Films and 3rd...
Pakistani wheat procured by overseas buyers under state export incentive programme
HAMBURG: Pakistani wheat has been sold to overseas buyers after the country started a new state export incentive programme, European traders said...
OGDCL chairman addresses annual dinner 2018
ISLAMABAD: The annual dinner for officers of Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) was arranged by office bearers of OGDCL Officers’ Association...
ITU Fintech Centre inks agreement with Karandaaz Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Information Technology University (ITU) of Punjab and Karandaaz Pakistan entered into an agreement to initiate three research projects through the Fintech Centre...
ABAD to build its own low-cost housing societies in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad
KARACHI: Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has decided to launch low-cost housing projects in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad through which...
Dewan Cement finally strikes deal with Mega Conglomerate after roller coaster week
LAHORE: A bourse notification filed Wednesday by BMA Capital Management Limited disclosed that Mega Conglomerate (Pvt) Limited was acquiring 87.5 percent majority...
Exports of processed halal meat touch $214.5 million
ISLAMABAD: Exports of processed halal meat to Muslim countries have surged to Rs214.5 million from Rs20 million, the standing committee on Inter-Provincial...
Cabinet members condemn textile ministry for disregarding farmers
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Textile Industry has been condemned by cabinet members for protecting interests of influential industries and disregarding cotton farmers.
The cabinet...
Dost Steels set to start commercial operations from March 2018
LAHORE: A bourse notification filed Wednesday by Dost Steels Limited announced it would be starting trial productions from 1st of February.
DSL stated,...
Oil prices decline for third straight session, touch $68.33 per barrel
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell for a third day on Wednesday after data from an industry body showed crude stocks rose more than...
Law ministry, sugar millers gang up to get farmer-friendly policy revoked: Report
ISLAMABAD: A farmer-friendly policy passed by the Pakistan People’s Party government may be reverted in a scheduled meeting of the federal cabinet...
Circular debt: Govt planning to clear power sector arrears yet again
ISLAMABAD: Another effort is afoot by the federal government to clear power sector’s circular debt which has soared to Rs525 billion due...
Petroleum prices may skyrocket to three-year highs
ISLAMABAD: Oil prices of various POL products are set to rally to their highest point since November 2014, with diesel expected to...
SBP introduces annual foreign investment survey to log investment position details
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday introduced an annual foreign investment survey to obtain information for recording Pakistan’s balance of payments...