Dengue resurgence EDITORIAL: With the advent of winter season, dengue a serious but preventable disease has erupted in epidemic... Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Business & Finance SME Sector Development: PM appoints Asia Sail as member of steering committee LAHORE: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has appointed Asia Sail Khan as a member of the Steering Committee for SME... Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:48am
Print Owners of some IPPs summoned as probe continues Exercise aims to persuade independent power producers (IPPs) that their support is crucial for the country at this time, according to sources Updated 01 Sep, 2024 02:46pm
Pakistan Fahd Haroon appointed as Minister of State, SAPM ISLAMABAD: Fahd Haroon has been appointed as minister of state/special assistant to the prime minister (SAPM) by... Published 08 Aug, 2024 03:51pm
Business & Finance Finance Act 2024: FBR SROs to cause business closures: LCCI LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the government to address the concerns of business... Published 06 Jul, 2024 06:48am
Print Power minister promises tariff relief ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari acknowledged on Thursday the current high electricity prices in... Updated 05 Jul, 2024 08:55am
Print Transition plan to wind up PWD: ED creates surplus pool of 7,000 employees ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division has created a surplus pool of around 7000P Public Works Department (PWD)... Updated 05 Jul, 2024 09:18am
Pakistan Centre has not given Rs590bn to KP, says advisor to CM Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif says the remaining funds could be provided to the provincial government under the National Finance Commission Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am
Editorials Lessons from AJK EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s “urgent” Rs23 billion grant may have put out the fire in AJK for now, but... Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am
Pakistan Elite force: Punjab CM praises skills of women commandos LAHORE: The Elite force is a sapling planted by Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif in which 17 thousand police ... Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am
Business & Finance Power outages severely impacting businesses, citizens alike: Shaikhani HYDERABAD: Muhammad Farooq Shaikhani, the President of Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry,... Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am
Pakistan Barring ‘strategic entities’, Pakistan to pursue privatisation of all SOEs: PM Shehbaz In official statement, premier says govt should not be in business of doing business Updated 14 May, 2024 09:21pm
Business & Finance Local investors are nervous, claims Mian Zahid KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am
Print PM likely to discuss KE, solar power investment matters with Saudis ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is likely to discuss issues of K-Electric (KE) and investment in solar... Updated 28 Apr, 2024 09:20am
Print Net metering consumers: PD presents buyback rate cut mechanism to prime minister ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly presented a mechanism to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to reduce... Updated 28 Apr, 2024 09:24am
Pakistan PM vows to deal with challenges facing Sindh govt KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Wednesday chaired a meeting with Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, and... Updated 25 Apr, 2024 08:54am
Business & Finance Tax-related issues: LCCI urges PM to help defer new amendments LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has sought Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s help for... Published 25 Apr, 2024 03:05am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The difference between the Houses “So what do you reckon is the difference between the House of the Bhutto Zardaris, the House of the Sharifs and ... Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Pakistan CM presents cheque for Rs3.8m to ‘Deaf Cricket Team’ LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz invited Deaf Cricket Team which remained invincible for 19 years at CM... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Business & Finance IMC gets compliant corporate taxpayer award KARACHI: Indus Motor Company (IMC) has recently been conferred with the “Compliant Corporate Taxpayer” Award by... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Pakistan Self-reliance urged to end borrowing spree KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, Mian Zahid Hussain said that taking a new long-term loan from... Published 24 Mar, 2024 03:02am
Pakistan ‘Fake TikToker of Punjab’ busy with photo shoots: PTI LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab Information Secretary Shaukat Mehmood Basra has castigated Punjab ... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Print Govt yet to firm up strategy to overcome electricity challenge ISLAMABAD: The federal government is yet to firm up a strategy to deal with the prevailing power sector crises with... Updated 20 Mar, 2024 08:44am
Pakistan Expenditure cut: Panel set up to present ‘practical plan’ to PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has constituted a seven-member committee to present a practical plan for... Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Business & Finance UBG president for reducing industrial production costs KARACHI: President of United Business Group (UBG), Zubair Tufail has clarified to the government that exports will... Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am
Business & Finance Good governance: Business community leader says he’s hoping for ‘best model’ KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am
Editorials Moody’s alarming prediction EDITORIAL: Moody’s is the first international rating agency that has commented on Pakistan’s post-election... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Pakistan Shehbaz, not Nawaz, will be PML-N’s candidate for premiership: Asif LAHORE: Signs of formation of a coalition government at the federal level have emerged, as indicated by senior PML-N... Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am
Print 300MW category–III wind project: SIFC EC directs PPIB to conduct bidding process ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has directed the Private... Updated 10 Feb, 2024 04:23pm
Pakistan Ramzan Sugar Mills reference: AC adjourns proceedings till Feb 14 LAHORE: An accountability court on Friday adjourned to February 14 the proceedings in Ramzan Sugar Mills reference... Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept