Web portal launched for emergency cash applications: Dr Sania
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar on Sunday said that Prime Minister Imran...
PM phones Trudeau, urges Canadian support for global debt relief initiative
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday held a telephonic conversation with his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau and while discussing the COVID-19 situation,...
Govt to take big steps to accelerate economic activities: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that the federal government is utilising all resources to contain the spread of the novel...
PSX urges govt to eliminate or reduce CGT for two years
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has requested the government to eliminate or reduce the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) for next 24...
Swat cultivators suffer heavy losses as hailstorm devastates fields
PESHAWAR: The farmers of Swat Valley have recently suffered heavy losses after hailstorm and downpour battered the valley decimating orchards and standing crops.
They...
Think tank will monitor implementation of Rs1.2tr PM’s economic package
ISLAMABAD: A think tank recently formed by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday selected six broad priority domains to boost social safety...
Coronavirus crisis an opportunity to revive Pakistan’s economy: Business experts
KARACHI: The ongoing coronavirus crisis has brought in a golden opportunity to revive Pakistan's economy by prioritising e-commerce and online trading.
This was...
Coronavirus: CNG sector seeks gas tariff relief package
PESHAWAR: The CNG owners and dealers Sunday urged Prime Minister Imran Khan to announce special gas tariff relief package for neglected and coronavirus...
Misuse of CNICs: FBR unearths scam worth billions in auto industry
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Karachi chapter has recently detected a fraud worth millions of rupees in which car dealers...
Sufficient POL stocks available for next 15 days: Petro Division
ISLAMABAD: There is sufficient stock of the petroleum products available in the country for next 15 days, a spokesman of the Petroleum...
Mango exports likely to drop this year due to coronavirus
KARACHI: As the mango exports from Pakistan are expected to kick off with a delay and in apparently less quantity due to the...
China faces wave of calls for debt relief on ‘Belt and Road’ projects
China has received a wave of applications for debt relief from crisis-hit countries included in the “Belt and Road Initiative” as the...
Seafood exports surge 8pc to $317m in 3QFY20
ISLAMABAD: The export of fish and fish preparations increased by 7.97 per cent during the first three quarters of the current fiscal...
Petroleum companies suspend supply to pumps
All Pakistan Petroleum Retailer Association informed on Saturday that petrol companies have suspended the supply of petrol to pumps across the country.
In...
Petrol price slashed to reduce inflation, PM says
–Imran launches web portal to support those rendered jobless due to pandemic
–Says relief fund donations will be disbursed transparently, audit to be...