IATA team expresses satisfaction after PIA’s safety audit

KARACHI: A team of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has completed the operational safety audit of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA),...
Pakistan-Turkey

Turkey offers to launch tram service in Karachi

KARACHI: Turkey has offered to launch tram service in the port city on Thursday. Turkish Consul General Tolga Ucak called on Administrator Iftikhar...

KSA keen to deepen trade ties with Pakistan: envoy

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Saudi Arabia, Nawaf Saeed Al-Malkiy has said that Saudi Arabia wants to further deepen and strengthen its trade ties...

Pak-UK trade volume to reach £6bn soon: envoy

ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Christian Turner has said the United Kingdom (UK) trade volume with Pakistan is currently at £3.3...

NAB prepares reference against Aleem Khan on assets exceeding Rs1.4bn

LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) here has prepared a reference against Punjab Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan in a case of...
Pakistan-Afghanistan

Balochistan govt opens another trade terminal at Pak-Afghan border

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan has said that the provincial government is making a comprehensive plan to promote economic activities...

FATF October review to go well for Pakistan: Yao Jing

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh and Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing discussed matters related to Financial...

PIEDMC will construct grid stations in SEZs

LAHORE: The Punjab Industrial Estates Development & Management Company (PIEDMC) has decided to construct two 132 KV grid stations costing Rs870 million...

Major loss-making SOEs to undergo forensic audit

ISLAMABAD: Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises(CCoSOEs) has directed the finance division to consult the relevant ministries/division to select major loss-making SOEs under...

Mosques in KP to be solarised

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan has directed authorities of the Energy and Power Department for the timely completion...

PM’s task force mulls ways to promote gems, jewellery sector

ISLAMABAD: The prime minister’s task force on gems & jewellery held its first meeting under the chairmanship of Engineer Gul Asghar Khan...

BRT service to resume after clearance by Chinese experts: CM aide

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information, Kamran Bangash, here on Thursday clarified that the Bus Rapid Transit...
Importers

Plastic imports surge by 11.2% YoY in July

ISLAMABAD: The imports of plastic materials witnessed an increase of 11.2 per cent during the first month of the current fiscal year...

Fuel prices to remain unchanged in sept

The federal government on Thursday decided against increasing the prices of petrol and diesel till September 30. Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan said...

Stocks post modest gains despite selling pressure

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another session of volatile activity on Thursday as selling pressure eroded most of the gains...