Conspiracies being hatched to shelve North-South Gas Pipeline Project
ISLAMABAD: Influential people saddled in the Ministry of Petroleum and its subsidiaries have started hatching conspiracies to shelve the North-South Gas Pipeline...
ECC approves release of 650,000 tonnes wheat to KP, Sindh and Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has given a go-ahead for the release of 650,000 tonnes of wheat from PASSCO stocks to...
Amazon pumps in more than $600m into India units
BENGALURU: Amazon.com Inc has invested around Rs45 billion ($634.20 million) into its Indian subsidiaries as the Seattle-based e-commerce giant ramps up operations...
Lucky Cement posts Rs1.27bn net profit for Q1FY20
On a consolidated basis, Lucky Cement Limited reported a net profit after tax of Rs1.27 billion after taking out Rs0.25 billion attributable...
President stresses modern techniques to uplift agri sector
President Dr Arif Alvi has stressed the need to adopt modern agricultural techniques with the support of China to improve the country’s...
Govt gives in to traders’ demands
Traders with annual turnover of Rs100m will have to pay 0.5pc in tax
No action against CNIC violation till Jan 2020
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OGRA proposes Re1 per litre hike in petrol price
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has worked out new prices of petroleum products (POL) for the month of November...
NEPRA postpones hike in power tariff, seeks explanation from CCPA
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has postponed the proposed Rs2.97 per unit hike in power tariff till next Tuesday and...
EDB invites stakeholders to discuss National EV Policy
KARACHI: The Engineering Development Board (EDB) has called a consultative meeting on November 1 at the Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) to discuss...
KSE-100 closes flat in range-bound trading
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another range-bound trading session on Wednesday, as the indices swung both ways in search of...
Apple mobilises suppliers to unveil first 5G iPhones
Apple Inc is mobilizing suppliers to launch its first 5G iPhone range, the Nikkei Asian Review said on Wednesday.
"It will be the...
NBP posts Rs16.3bn profit after tax
The National Bank of Pakistan Board of Directors on Tuesday approved the bank’s financial statements for the nine-month period ended June 30,...
Finance ministry sees no hurdle in IMF’s first review
ISLAMABAD: Amid speculations of a strict International Monetary Fund (IMF) review of Pakistan's loan programme, the finance ministry sees no hurdle in the...
APTMA voices against govt’s seizure of containers
ISLAMABAD: As the governments in the centre, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have seized thousands of containers to control the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl's Azadi March,...
KP admin places one-month ban on wheat export to Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: On the directions of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, the district administration of North Waziristan on Tuesday banned the export of wheat, flour,...