Sindh CM approves Rs700m grant for rehabilitation of rain affectees
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved Rs700 million grant for relief work being carried out in the rain...
Federal cabinet declines ratification of 799 illegal appointments
ISLAMABAD: Federal cabinet has so far refused to ratify 799 illegal appointments of officials in different ministries and divisions since August 2016,...
SSGC to stop gas supply to hospitals over pending payments
KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has decided to stop gas supply to the city's biggest government hospitals over failing to...
80pc work on Gwadar East Bay Expressway completed: Asim Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa said on Friday that about...
Weekly inflation rises 0.37pc
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based weekly inflation for the week ended on September 10 witnessed an increase of 0.37 per cent...
PM reassures builders of all-out cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has reassured the investors in the construction sector that the government is committed to removing any obstacle in...
FBR directs officials to give top priority to money laundering cases
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue on Thursday directed its field officials to give top priority to money laundering cases in line...
Senate body concerned over low standard, high prices of vehicles
ISLAMABAD: While the Ministry of Science & Technology and the Ministry of Industries & Production are not on the same page for...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign pact to enhance trade, improve connectivity
Pakistan and Uzbekistan have signed a memorandum of understanding for establishment of 'Joint Working Group on Trade and Economic Affairs'
CM Buzdar says committed to facilitating investors through one-window operation
LAHORE: Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said on Thursday that Punjab has emerged as Pakistan's best province for investment, as investors are being...
PM Imran launches Roshan Digital Account to facilitate overseas Pakistanis
The initiative allows Non-Resident Pakistanis to remotely open accounts through an entirely digital process without any need to visit a bank branch, embassy, or consulate
Locals to be given preference in Diamer-Bhasha Dam Project
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Water Resources has joined voices with the residents of Gilgit Baltistan (GB), and expressed concerns...
Subgroup constituted to streamline data sharing between NADRA, FBR
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Thursday constituted a subgroup, comprising FBR Policy Board...
FM Qureshi hopes of progress on North-South pipeline during Moscow visit
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that he would discuss with his Russian counterpart the construction of a gas pipeline due...
Pakistan committed to implementing 27 GSP+ conventions: Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the PM on Commerce & Investment Abdul Razak Dawood has said that Pakistan has stayed focused on the agreed...