SC seeks record of 10 Billion Tree Tsunami project

ISLAMABAD: Taking notice of the government's 10 Billion Tree Tsunami project, the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday summoned Ministry of Climate Change...

President tells K-Electric to ensure smooth supply to industry

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the industrialists to join hands for the resolution of issues faced by the business community...

FBR confiscates 300 cartons of non-duty paid cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has confiscated around 300 cartons of non-duty paid cigarettes in the Faisalabad region. According to officials, the...

‘Punjab govt to set up expo centre, special economic zone in Gujranwala’

Provincial minister says NOCs for five more cement plants to be issued soon

PM to launch Pakistan’s third private airline on Dec 9

Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Sialkot on December 9 to formally launch the newly established private airline, AirSial. According to media reports,...

PSM employees block railways in Karachi, demand reinstatement

Sacked employees of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) present in large numbers blocked the main railway track near Bin Qasim on Tuesday,...

Exports in November rise 7.2pc to $2.15bn

ISLAMABAD: The country's exports crossed $2-billion mark for the second consecutive month in November, registering a 7.2pc growth over the same month...

Pakistani investors urged to explore investment opportunities in Tanzania

ISLAMABAD: President of Tanzania Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (TCCIA) Paul F Koyi has said that Pakistani investors should visit Tanzania...

Five-year textile policy likely to be unveiled this week

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is all set to announce the Textile Policy 2020-25 during the current week, sources revealed on Tuesday. Sources said the...

DRAP suggests 38pc reduction in Remdesivir price

ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has suggested a 38 per cent cut in the price of 100mg Remdesivir injection,...

Second hand merc sale on rise even as prices increase

PESHAWAR: Prices of second hand goods in Peshawar and other cities of the province have increased as the coronavirus pandemic, which broke...

700MW Azad Pattan hydropower project nears financial close

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have taken another step towards achieving the financial close of the 700MW Azad Pattan Hydropower Project, which is...
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Textile sector’s success result of PTI manifesto to ensure sustainable growth: Asad

ISLAMABAD: Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Asad Umar on Wednesday while referring to All Pakistan Textile Mills Association's (APTMA) statement about...

Bulls dominate PSX as benchmark index gains 596 points

KARACHI: Stocks surged at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday, with the benchmark index gaining over 650 points intraday amid improved market...

KP govt approves Rs150mn grant for religious minorities

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has approved a grant of Rs150 million for the welfare of religious minorities out of which...