An operation to remove the wreck of a Greek oil tanker that ran aground outside the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) more than six months ago causing country's worst ever oil spill will start this week, officials said on Monday.
Former chairman of All Pakistan Textile Processing Mills Association (APTMA) and life chairman of action committee (central) of APTPMA G.R. Arshad has been elected vice-president of Employers' Federation of Pakistan (EFP).
Japanese government has expressed its willingness to make investment in three mega projects of City District Government Karachi (CDGK) and provide interest-free loans in this respect, said a CDGK press release.
Speaker National Assembly Chaudhry Amir Hussain said on Monday that committee system of the National Assembly will become operational in the next couple of days with the appointment of chairmen of the standing committees.
Combined opposition in the Senate, minus the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal, will devise its strategy on how to agitate on the government handling of the alleged nuclear proliferation on February 13.
District Co-ordination Officer (DCO) Tahir Hussain has directed officers of different departments to ensure implementation of the Chief Minister's directives without any delay and take immediate steps for resolving all complaints, problems and other matte
Export Promotion Bureau has received the following International Tenders from abroad. Interested Pakistani parties dealing in the under mentioned items can obtain further details of Tenders from the addresses given or from EPB Head Quarters and its Region
Export Promotion Bureau has received the following Trade Enquiries from abroad. Interested Pakistani parties dealing in the under mentioned items can obtain further details from the addresses given or from EPB Head Quarters and its Regional/Sub-Regional O
Leading the Pakistan delegation to the coming D-8 summit in Tehran, Prime Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali will seek re-invigoration of this Forum of eight developing nations.
In an operation against fake currency note operators in Sindh, the Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) unearthed a network and recovered big quantity of fake currency.
The Appellate Division Bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday directed the NAB authorities to ensure filing of Emirates Bank fraud reference till February 12 as the court has already given sufficient time.
Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali said on Monday the ongoing mega-development projects in Balochistan will boost country's economy, and bring about a positive change in the living standard of the people.
Veteran politicians, former judges, local journalists, former and present student leaders and NGO representatives at a seminar on Monday called upon students to continue their "Constitutional" struggle for lifting of ban clamped on student unions besides
Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has described Benazir Bhutto's call for an independent commission to probe into incident of nuclear proliferation in Pakistan as the cry of a guilty conscience for it was during her prime minister-ship that enrichm
The Lahore High Court has directed the Attorney General for Pakistan to submit para-wise comments in Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) employees' case on Tuesday.
Central president PML (Q) Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain MNA has said that government has no plan to bring nuclear issue in the parliament. However, he said in case of raising the matter in the parliament it would be dealt with as per policy of the ruling party
The Punjab government along with the private sector, would buy every grain of the incoming wheat crop on the fixed prices, said Minister of State for Food, Agriculture and Livestock Sikander Hayat Bosan on Monday.
Traders Alliance Peshawar has demanded of Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani to ban the holding of industrial exhibitions inside Peshawar city and also the scheduled one at Nishtar Hall with immediate effect.
To address the issue of scarcity of drinking water, Pakistan army has completed various water supply schemes in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), said an ISPR press release here on Monday.
After four consecutive years of losses the company has been able to post profit after taxation. However the accumulated deficit reached Rs 28.96 million, wiping out completely its paid up capital and capital reserve.
The world's unique specie brown bear, that has almost been vanished is found in abundance in Dewosai National Park in Northern Areas, which is said to be its last destination and refuge, wildlife experts told APP here on Monday.
After four consecutive years of losses the company has been able to post profit after taxation. However the accumulated deficit reached Rs 28.96 million, wiping out completely its paid up capital and capital reserve.
Demand of Pakistan's citrus around the world is increasing with the passage of time due to its extraordinary quality. The country earns million of dollars of foreign exchange through exports of citrus, PTV reported
The opening of trading floor by Lahore Stock Exchange in Faisalabad is likely to jack the bourse's daily trading volume by 10 percent in a period of one year.
Meeting of the parliamentary committee on water resources headed by Senator Nisar Memon which was scheduled to be held here on February 10 and 11 has been postponed.
Islamic banking is now an important segment of the global financial markets as Islamic financial Institutions are diverse and becoming increasingly innovative.
The National Refinery Ltd, Pakistan's largest listed refiner, said its profit rose 72 percent in its fiscal first half as prices of oil products gained as much as 18 percent in the period.
The National Refinery Ltd, Pakistan's largest listed refiner, said its profit rose 72 percent in its fiscal first half as prices of oil products gained as much as 18 percent in the period.
The First Ladies of Iran, Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan will be among the delegates from 17 countries to the third summit of the Regional Steering Committee for the Advancement of Rural and Island Women of Asia Pacific Region (RSC-AP) that begins here on Tue
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has approved an emergency assistance worth $390,000 as grant-in-aid for the control of Avian Influenza in the country.
Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has said the government is focusing on improving law and order in the country and efforts are being made to ensure safety of life and property of citizens.
Two US soldiers were killed and six wounded in an explosion as they tried to dispose of weaponry in northern Iraq on Monday, a US military official said.
Two US soldiers were killed and six wounded in an explosion as they tried to dispose of weaponry in northern Iraq on Monday, a US military official said.
A German-based group of industries M/s Induser/Europipe has shown keen interest in setting up a Seamless Pipe Mill, worth 50 million euros in the vicinity of Pakistan Steel.
A German-based group of industries M/s Induser/Europipe has shown keen interest in setting up a Seamless Pipe Mill, worth 50 million euros in the vicinity of Pakistan Steel.
US Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Monday he had no immediate plans to travel to Pakistan, rejecting reports he would soon visit President Pervez Musharraf for talks on a nuclear proliferation scandal.
US Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Monday he had no immediate plans to travel to Pakistan, rejecting reports he would soon visit President Pervez Musharraf for talks on a nuclear proliferation scandal.
Several Kashmiri leaders, including APHC chairman Syed Ali Shah Gilani, Democratic Freedom Party chief Shabir Ahmad Shah and JKLF vice-chairman Javed Ahmad Mir, have been arrested at Safapora while they were on their way to Bandipora in Baramulla district
Several Kashmiri leaders, including APHC chairman Syed Ali Shah Gilani, Democratic Freedom Party chief Shabir Ahmad Shah and JKLF vice-chairman Javed Ahmad Mir, have been arrested at Safapora while they were on their way to Bandipora in Baramulla district
To assist the registered persons in de-registration/transfer of registration, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has directed all collectors of sales tax not to de-register units merely for transfer of sales tax registration.
To assist the registered persons in de-registration/transfer of registration, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has directed all collectors of sales tax not to de-register units merely for transfer of sales tax registration.
The secondary public offering of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) shares, which opened on Monday, witnessed encouraging response from the general public.
The secondary public offering of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) shares, which opened on Monday, witnessed encouraging response from the general public.
The secondary public offering of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) shares, which opened on Monday, witnessed encouraging response from the general public.
The Commissioners of Income Tax (CITs) will strictly monitor the tax officials authorised to access the Integrated Tax Information System (ITIT) carrying all the information pertaining to persons liable to registration with the tax department.
The Commissioners of Income Tax (CITs) will strictly monitor the tax officials authorised to access the Integrated Tax Information System (ITIT) carrying all the information pertaining to persons liable to registration with the tax department.