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Enforced disappearances: Reorganisation of cabinet panel approved

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the reorganization of the Cabinet Committee on Enforced Disappearances...

Updated 11 Jan, 2024 09:56am

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FBR restructuring plan finalised

A summary is likely to be moved in the next meeting of the federal cabinet for the approval of the FBR’s restructuring plan

Updated 06 Jan, 2024 09:50pm

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Body approved to condone import and export-related curbs

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved a three-member committee headed by caretaker Minister for Commerce to...

Updated 01 Dec, 2023 09:34am

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ECC for taking provinces on board for revising drug prices

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministry of National Health...

Updated 25 Nov, 2023 05:35pm

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Urea talks continue with Russia, China, Azerbaijan

The government is engaged with Russia, China and Azerbaijan for purchase of 0.2 million tons of urea fertiliser for Rabi season

Updated 20 Nov, 2023 09:53am

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Appropriate levels of authority: Secretaries’ body seeks guidelines from ministry

ISLAMABAD: The Secretaries Committee has asked the Ministry of Law and Justice to provide guidelines and proforma to...

Updated 17 Nov, 2023 08:59am

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Revised SOE policy approved by Cabinet body

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) has approved revised SOE policy...

Updated 16 Nov, 2023 09:21am

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Cabinet approves levy of 40% tax on banks’ windfall profit earned during 2021-22

The federal cabinet on Wednesday accorded approval to impose 40% tax on windfall profit earned by banks on the...

Published 15 Nov, 2023 10:20pm

Pakistan

ECP clarification: ‘Never declined to provide copies of caretakers’ assets’

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has rejected media reports that it has apologised to provide copies...

Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am

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Import of 0.2MMTs of urea: TCP may be granted exemption from procurement rules

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet is likely to grant exemption from the applicability of Public Procurement Rules, 2004...

Updated 15 Nov, 2023 08:52am

Pakistan

MoITT to form committee to deal with challenge of cyber threats

ISLAMABAD: A Steering Committee of concerned stakeholders will be constituted for the governance of the digital...

Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am

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All set to hand over PSM to MoI&P

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Privatisation is all set to hand over Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) to the Ministry of...

Updated 13 Nov, 2023 09:50am

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Cabinet likely to discuss factors assisting privatisation

ISLAMABAD: Federal cabinet is expected to deliberate on the factors that would assist in the determination of...

Updated 07 Nov, 2023 09:15am

Pakistan

Sealed copy of ‘cipher’ returned to MoFA

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has reportedly returned, sealed, the most talked about Cipher number 89 to the...

Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am

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Funding PIA termed ‘challenging’ due to IMF programme

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Privatisation has stated that arrangement of funds for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)...

Updated 01 Nov, 2023 09:03am

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Discos: PC set to move Cabinet for annulment of provincialisation option

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) is all set to submit a summary to the Federal Cabinet to scrap the...

Updated 18 Oct, 2023 09:08am

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Govt allows name change of Summit Bank to Bank Makramah Ltd

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has allowed the name change of Summit Bank to Bank Makramah Limited and voting rights...

Updated 14 Oct, 2023 05:32pm

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Govt condemns Israeli siege of Gaza

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, Wednesday, reiterated the principled stand of the government of Pakistan that the...

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 09:40am

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Suddenly airport outsourcing plans put on ice

Federal cabinet reportedly puts outsourcing on ice till clearance by Steering Committee headed by Finance Minister

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 10:20am

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No head of any corporation or organisation can directly approach PM now: PMO

ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Office (PMO) has put a bar on direct meetings or correspondence by the heads of...

Updated 07 Sep, 2023 08:53am

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Reciprocity of extradition requests: Cabinet directs ministry to collect data

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Interior to collect data on reciprocity of extradition...

Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am

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Quarterly adjustment thru power tariff hike: Govt seeks recovery of Rs146bn from consumers in 6 months

ISLAMABAD: The government has sought the recovery of Rs146 billion from electricity consumers in the next six months...

Updated 24 Aug, 2023 08:42am

Pakistan

Business community welcomes caretaker federal cabinet

KARACHI: Business and industrial communities have welcomed the caretaker federal cabinet and said that the cabinet...

Published 21 Aug, 2023 07:21am

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Holding polls ECP’s responsibility, govt’s job to assist it: Solangi

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet in its first meeting on Friday said that revamping the economy is the top priority of...

Updated 19 Aug, 2023 08:59am

Pakistan

We will try to ensure financial discipline: caretaker PM Kakar addresses maiden cabinet meeting

Says he is proud to have 'one of the best teams', aware that 'we do not have a perpetual mandate to serve nation'

Updated 18 Aug, 2023 06:31pm

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Federal cabinet stands dissolved

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division issued the notifications for the dissolution of the federal cabinet on Thursday....

Updated 11 Aug, 2023 09:55am

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Partly Facetious: If push comes to shove

“There is an urgent need for those who receive a salary at the taxpayers’ expense to be trained on how to ...

Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am

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Cabinet approves national aviation policy

ISLAMABAD: In the last Federal Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday, the cabinet approved National Aviation Policy...

Updated 10 Aug, 2023 09:19am

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Cargo terminal pact with AD Ports: CCoIGCT approves suggestions subject to certain terms

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions (CCoIGCT), Wednesday, approved the...

Updated 10 Aug, 2023 09:51am

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Updated CDMP as per SBA yet to be approved

ISLAMABAD: The pledge for the Cabinet to approve an updated Circular Debt Management Plan (CDMP) by end-July 2023 as...

Updated 09 Aug, 2023 09:16am