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Fund shortage forces KP to slash development budget by Rs150bn

Fund shortage forces KP to slash development budget by Rs150bn

Rs900bn federal PSDP to focus on improving transport infrastructure, building large dams

Rs900bn federal PSDP to focus on improving transport infrastructure, building large dams

Govt to release info memorandum for sale of additional telecom spectrum

Govt to release info memorandum for sale of additional telecom spectrum

Govt likely to appoint Khurram Agha as petroleum secretary

Govt likely to appoint Khurram Agha as petroleum secretary

Govt allows duty-free import of auto-disable syringes till June 30th

Govt allows duty-free import of auto-disable syringes till June 30th

Govt to finally auction 4G services in GB, AJK

Govt to finally auction 4G services in GB, AJK

PM to announce Rs250bn uplift plan for GB soon

PM to announce Rs250bn uplift plan for GB soon

Govt to appoint new MD for Utility Stores Corporation

Govt to appoint new MD for Utility Stores Corporation

Pakistan optimistic about rollover of $1bn UAE loan

Pakistan optimistic about rollover of $1bn UAE loan

Govt proposes withdrawal of corporate income tax exemptions

Govt proposes withdrawal of corporate income tax exemptions

Govt to present money bill in Senate tomorrow

Govt to present money bill in Senate tomorrow

PIA gets Rs9.84bn to pay employees retiring under VSS scheme

PIA gets Rs9.84bn to pay employees retiring under VSS scheme

Govt to end oil exploration in Lakki Block

Govt to end oil exploration in Lakki Block

Govt announces 25pc pay raise for BPS 1-19 employees

Govt announces 25pc pay raise for BPS 1-19 employees

KP receives another Rs3bn in hydropower profits

KP receives another Rs3bn in hydropower profits

Govt likely to appoint former Engro president as OGDCL board chairman

Govt likely to appoint former Engro president as OGDCL board chairman

Govt allows export companies to establish branch offices abroad

Govt allows export companies to establish branch offices abroad

Centre forms panel to monitor Karachi Transformation Plan

Centre forms panel to monitor Karachi Transformation Plan

USC chairman terminated over misuse of power

USC chairman terminated over misuse of power

Petrol price increased by Rs3.2 per litre

Petrol price increased by Rs3.2 per litre

Govt to issue ordinance for settlement of land claims

Govt to issue ordinance for settlement of land claims

Five-year textile policy likely to be unveiled this week

Five-year textile policy likely to be unveiled this week

DRAP suggests 38pc reduction in Remdesivir price

DRAP suggests 38pc reduction in Remdesivir price

Wheat support price increased to Rs1,650

Wheat support price increased to Rs1,650

LHC asks govt to explain 262pc hike in drug prices

LHC asks govt to explain 262pc hike in drug prices

Govt notifies formation of Economic Outreach Apex Committee

Govt notifies formation of Economic Outreach Apex Committee

PM Imran to chair NFC meeting after Hafeez Shaikh's ouster

PM Imran to chair NFC meeting after Hafeez Shaikh's ouster

Sherry Rehman slams govt over record hike in public debt

Sherry Rehman slams govt over record hike in public debt

Govt okays up to 262pc hike in prices of nearly 100 medicines

Govt okays up to 262pc hike in prices of nearly 100 medicines

Govt, IMF shortlist 12 state entities for privatisation

Govt, IMF shortlist 12 state entities for privatisation

PM seeks roadmap to steer country out of gas crisis

PM seeks roadmap to steer country out of gas crisis

Auction of 13 govt properties in Lahore tomorrow

Auction of 13 govt properties in Lahore tomorrow

Govt mulls investing in coastal tourism to earn $5bn revenue per annum

Govt mulls investing in coastal tourism to earn $5bn revenue per annum

Sindh wants Centre to announce loan, tax waivers for rain-hit farmers

Sindh wants Centre to announce loan, tax waivers for rain-hit farmers

PM Imran terms FATF-related legislation a national duty

PM Imran terms FATF-related legislation a national duty

Govt prepares comprehensive NAP to modernise agriculture sector under CPEC

Govt prepares comprehensive NAP to modernise agriculture sector under CPEC

Govt set to launch portal to connect think tanks, academia with policymakers

Govt set to launch portal to connect think tanks, academia with policymakers

PM Imran may take away cabinet's powers to appoint heads of SOEs

PM Imran may take away cabinet's powers to appoint heads of SOEs

Cabinet allows TCP to import 1.5m tonnes of wheat

Cabinet allows TCP to import 1.5m tonnes of wheat

KP traders demand round-the-clock opening of businesses

KP traders demand round-the-clock opening of businesses

PM vows all-out support to promote industry, businesses

PM vows all-out support to promote industry, businesses

Govt appoints Brig (r) Shujah Hassan as Pakistan Steel Mills CEO

Govt appoints Brig (r) Shujah Hassan as Pakistan Steel Mills CEO

Govt eases restrictions as Covid-19 cases continue to decline

Govt eases restrictions as Covid-19 cases continue to decline

Govt jacks up petrol prices on Eid eve

Govt jacks up petrol prices on Eid eve

Govt goes after 'sugar cartel'

Govt goes after 'sugar cartel'

Punjab govt imposes smart lockdown to curb Covid-19 spread

Punjab govt imposes smart lockdown to curb Covid-19 spread

Centre asks Sindh to announce wheat release policy to stabilise prices

Centre asks Sindh to announce wheat release policy to stabilise prices

DRAP okays 10pc hike in medicine prices

DRAP okays 10pc hike in medicine prices

SNGPL seeks federal govt's help as gas crisis worsens in Punjab

SNGPL seeks federal govt's help as gas crisis worsens in Punjab

Demand for cement, steel likely to surge as govt aims to revive construction activity

Demand for cement, steel likely to surge as govt aims to revive construction activity

Rahat Kaunain Hassan assumes charge as CCP chairperson

Rahat Kaunain Hassan assumes charge as CCP chairperson

Govt gets SC's nod to act against sugar barons

Govt gets SC's nod to act against sugar barons

Govt waives over Rs600m penal surcharges against importers

Govt waives over Rs600m penal surcharges against importers

PSDP 2019-20: Govt's development expenditure remains Rs56bn short of allocations

PSDP 2019-20: Govt's development expenditure remains Rs56bn short of allocations

Govt 'facilitates' JWP's Shazain Bugti ahead finance bill voting

Govt 'facilitates' JWP's Shazain Bugti ahead finance bill voting

Private sector offers services for construction of 5,000 low-cost houses, 50,000 apartments

Private sector offers services for construction of 5,000 low-cost houses, 50,000 apartments

Govt decides to abolish posts vacant for more than one year

Govt decides to abolish posts vacant for more than one year

SCCI urges govt to allow imports from Afghanistan

SCCI urges govt to allow imports from Afghanistan

Development of KP's merged districts govt's top priority: PM

Development of KP's merged districts govt's top priority: PM

Sindh govt delaying work on K-IV water project: Asad Umar

Sindh govt delaying work on K-IV water project: Asad Umar

GSP to spend Rs20m on mineral exploration in Balochistan

GSP to spend Rs20m on mineral exploration in Balochistan

KP traders irked by 'mismanagement' at Pak-Afghan border

KP traders irked by 'mismanagement' at Pak-Afghan border

Power Division set to clear circular debt through Rs200bn Sukuk

Power Division set to clear circular debt through Rs200bn Sukuk

Govt to offer sector-specific subsidies in upcoming budget

Govt to offer sector-specific subsidies in upcoming budget

Rs583bn released for projects under PSDP

Rs583bn released for projects under PSDP

Response sought from Centre on inclusion of Hafeez Shaikh in 10th NFC

Response sought from Centre on inclusion of Hafeez Shaikh in 10th NFC

Financial guarantee likely to be made mandatory for shipping companies

Financial guarantee likely to be made mandatory for shipping companies

Govt mulls imposing luxury tax on ICT houses

Govt mulls imposing luxury tax on ICT houses

Govt likely to allow export of personal protective equipment

Govt likely to allow export of personal protective equipment

Govt to present FY21 budget on June 12

Govt to present FY21 budget on June 12

Forensic probe accuses major sugar mills of market manipulation, fraud

Forensic probe accuses major sugar mills of market manipulation, fraud

Govt likely to outsource three major airports

Govt likely to outsource three major airports

Govt, WB sign $371m pacts for agri and social sectors

Govt, WB sign $371m pacts for agri and social sectors

Federal govt likely to freeze recruitments for two years

Federal govt likely to freeze recruitments for two years

APTMA expects improvement in exports from this month

APTMA expects improvement in exports from this month

Govt likely to appoint Tariq Huda as Member Customs Operations

Govt likely to appoint Tariq Huda as Member Customs Operations

Govt plans to boost health, social sectors in upcoming budget

Govt plans to boost health, social sectors in upcoming budget

Govt to impose levy on Islamabad farm houses

Govt to impose levy on Islamabad farm houses

Pakistan cannot fight Covid-19 without medicinal imports from India: PPMA

Pakistan cannot fight Covid-19 without medicinal imports from India: PPMA

Govt to present next year's budget on June 5

Govt to present next year's budget on June 5

Govt forms special committee to streamline dairy sector

Govt forms special committee to streamline dairy sector

Economic expert urges infusing more money to jump-start economy

Economic expert urges infusing more money to jump-start economy

Govt likely to procure cotton at Rs4,000 per 40kg

Govt likely to procure cotton at Rs4,000 per 40kg

Inefficient, corruption-tainted officers face compulsory retirement

Inefficient, corruption-tainted officers face compulsory retirement

Steel producers seek lockdown exemption to meet construction demand

Steel producers seek lockdown exemption to meet construction demand

Govt set to take sugar cartels by the horns

Govt set to take sugar cartels by the horns

SNGPL allows domestic consumers to pay March bill in instalments

SNGPL allows domestic consumers to pay March bill in instalments

Govt projects 5.1pc economic growth in next three years

Govt projects 5.1pc economic growth in next three years

FBR to devise 'transparent central system' for issuance of refunds

FBR to devise 'transparent central system' for issuance of refunds

Govt urged to facilitate exporters, manufacturers amid virus lockdowns

Govt urged to facilitate exporters, manufacturers amid virus lockdowns