Hydel electricity generation increased by 20pc in FY20 to highest ever level, says Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said on Sunday that Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) produced the...
AGP unearths Rs1,142bn irregularities in Ministry of Water Resources
ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) in its Audit Report 2019-20 has unearthed Rs1,142 billion in financial irregularities pertaining to the...
KP govt allocates Rs800m for marble industrial estate in Buner
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has allocated Rs800 million in the annual development programme for FY21 for the establishment of a marble...
FBR pastes notice on Justice Isa’s house
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Saturday pasted a notice from the tax authority outside the residence of Supreme Court Justice...
AGP to conduct special audit of KP’s Covid-19 relief funds
PESHAWAR: The auditor general of Pakistan (AGP) has decided to conduct a special audit of all expenditures related to the coronavirus pandemic and...
PM’s aide, Chinese envoy discuss reopening of Khunjerab border
Ambassador Yao Jing says China is considering temporary reopening of border so as to clear backlog of containers
FY21: KP Finance Commission approves Rs261bn for local bodies
Govt earmarks Rs150bn for disbursement of salaries in settled districts, Rs25bn for the same in merged districts
Javed Ghani appointed as new FBR chief, replaces Nausheen Javed
This is the fourth appointment made to the position since the ruling PTI took office
IT minister lauds Google for enabling digital transformation in country
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque on Friday appreciated efforts made by Google towards bringing...
Rs644bn released by govt for PSDP during FY20
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf (PTI) government released Rs644 billion against the allocated amount of Rs701 billion for Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP)...
MoST in hot waters over recruitment of PHA officials
Ministry re-advertises various administrative posts of PHA despite shortlisting candidates for same posts through an earlier advertisement
CPEC to be completed at all costs, reiterates PM
Imran says project dividends to be extended to every Pakistani
Govt to pursue ‘Make in Pakistan’ policy to boost exports, says Razak Dawood
ISLAMABAD: The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Friday said that the government will diligently...
ECC approves Rs29.7bn cash transfers for 3.72m applicants under Ehsas
--In order to maintain buffer stock of fertilisers, ECC approves gas supply to Agritech and Fatima Fertiliser at subsidised rates
--OGRA asked to...
Rising fuel prices push weekly inflation up 2.29pc
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on July 2, for the combined consumption group, witnessed...