Relief for common man as ECC revises gas tariff for tandoors

Gas prices for tandoors will be reverted back to the position of 30th June Committee okays imposition of 10pc regulatory duty...

KSE-100 ends losing streak, closes 280 points higher

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended its losing run on Wednesday as the indices went north post noon. Foreign investors closed...

Latest US-China trade talks ‘constructive’, Beijing says

SHANGHAI: US and Chinese negotiators wrapped up a brief round of trade talks on Wednesday that Beijing described as “constructive”, including discussion...

Indian coffee tycoon VG Siddhartha’s body found floating in river

MANGALURU/BENGALURU: Authorities in Karnataka recovered the body of coffee baron VG Siddhartha floating in a river on Wednesday, two days after his...

Marketeers, general public feel PEMRA’s opposition to Coca Cola ad will curtail creativity

LAHORE: Following the recent ban on the controversial Coca Cola ad that referred to Pakistanis as "extremists", most of the country's marketers...

Pakistan Post expecting up to $1.5 billion FDI on public-private partnership model: Murad Saeed

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Post has introduced revolutionary initiatives in last year including Electronic Money Order (EMO) at doorstep, Mobile App, E-Commerce and Same...

Tarbela operating at maximum capacity, producing 4888MW

Tarbela Dam has reached its maximum power generation capacity of 4888 MW after recent rains spell of Monsoon in July, a local...

Petrol prices likely to soar to Rs117.83

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), has recommended the federal government to increase prices of petroleum products up to 10% for...

FBR to start putting offshore tax evaders behind bars

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in a crackdown on tax evasion through foreign bank accounts have said that offshore tax evasion...

Dubai slams Abraaj with record $315m fine

Dubai’s financial regulator said on Tuesday it had imposed a record fine of nearly $315 million on two affiliates of the collapsed...

NEPRA take notice of power outages, loss of lives in Karachi

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has taken serious notice of media reports regarding power outages and loss of human lives due...

Capital One shares drop on questions over hack

Capital One Financial Corp’s assurances that a major data breach would have a limited impact on customers or profits failed to convince...

Abbas Daneshvar Hakimi appointed as PICL chief 

'Pakistan and Iran will sign the much-delayed MoU on maritime search and rescue operations' ISLAMABAD: PAIR Investment Company Limited (PICL) managing director...

FPCCI lauds govt’s decision to construct cargo airport at AIIC

LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Engineer Daroo Khan Achakzai on Tuesday hailed the announcement of the government...

Govt tightens screws on money laundering

NA body approves bill under which accused can get 10-year imprisonment and fine of Rs5m Investigating agencies can arrest suspects without...