LHC orders formation of high-level commission to hold petrol inquiry
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday directed the government to form a high-level commission to hold an inquiry into the fuel...
NA panel laments delay in formulation of ZTBL board
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Finance was informed on Thursday that the formulation of the Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd's Board...
US finalising federal contract ban for companies that use Huawei, others
As per the regulations, any US company that uses products from five Chinese companies, including Huawei, Hikvision and Dahua, will be banned
SSGC formulates two-day plan to end power load shedding in Karachi
The company will halt gas supply to general industries and their captive power plants and divert the same to K-Electric
ADB collaborates with WHO to expand healthcare, contain Covid-19 across Asia
MANILA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday strengthened its partnership with the World Health Organisation (WHO) recognising that increased collaboration is...
Supreme Court sees no improvement in railway operations
CJP deplores lack of infrastructure facilities, says railways employees 'not fit to operate the service'
CPI inflation hits 8.2pc YoY in May
LAHORE: Pakistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation was recorded at 8.2 per cent on an Year on Year (YoY) basis in May...
Justice Isa’s wife submits assets detail to FBR
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Justice Qazi Faez Isa’s wife Sarina Isa on Thursday appeared before the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and handed over...
PSX sustains bullish momentum amid soaring volumes
KSE-100 accumulates 447 points to cross 36,000-barrier; volumes surge to levels last seen on 5th Dec 2019
Gas companies to provide over 0.54 million new connections in FY21
SNGPL plans to lay 6,965km transmission and distribution lines, while SSGC will expand its network by 1,418km
Gold price continues to surge, reaches Rs109,100 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of 24-karat gold increased by Rs800 on Thursday and was traded at Rs109,100 as compared to its previous closing...
TECNO strengthens partnership with M&P to increase market reach
LAHORE: It is imperative for the manufacturer and distributor in a relationship, whether strategic or tactical in nature, to share a similar...
Oil dips as coronavirus fears offset gasoline recovery signs
LONDON: Concerns about renewed coronavirus lockdowns in the United States outweighed signs of a recovery in US gasoline demand on Thursday to...
Moot identifies bottlenecks hampering Pak-Afghan trade
--Traders fear bilateral trade will fall below $1bn if complicated regulations, strict policies and cumbersome goods' clearing processes are not sorted
--Islamabad and...
Rupee depreciated by 22pc in real terms since 2017, close to fair value, says IIF
Pakistan’s underlying current account is in small surplus courtesy being helped along by the positive depreciation efforts, says the IIF