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Pakistan

Court cases of FBR: PM directs authorities to hire ‘best’ lawyers

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to hire the services of the best...

Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am

Pakistan

PM skips session as NA passes resolution against Congress

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif skipped an important session as the National Assembly on Friday passed a...

Updated 29 Jun, 2024 08:49am

Pakistan

Population, housing census: ECC likely to approve Rs7.98bn

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordinating Committee (ECC) of the cabinet is likely to approve Rs7.987 billion for the 7th...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am

Pakistan

Ready to hold talks with opposition: PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invited on Wednesday the opposition to hold talks with the government for the...

Updated 26 Jun, 2024 07:51pm

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PM admits FY25 budget prepared on IMF’s dictation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif openly admitted on Tuesday that the federal budget for 2024-25 was prepared...

Updated 26 Jun, 2024 09:11am

Pakistan

‘Unless there’s political input’ Budget will be ‘by the babus, for the babus and of the babus,’ says Bilawal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said that unless and until there is...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am

Pakistan

Operation Azm-e-Istehkam not political but national security effort: Asif

Says KPK CM Ali Amin Gandapur also attended Apex Committee meeting and had not raised any objections regarding the operation

Updated 25 Jun, 2024 11:00pm

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Counter-terrorism campaign: Operation ‘Azm-e-Istehkam’ launched

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a reinvigorated and re-energised national counter-terrorism...

Updated 23 Jun, 2024 09:09am

Pakistan

Delegation of Google for Education meets PM

ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of Google for Education, headed by Managing Director Kevin Kells, met Prime...

Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

2022 floods caused $30bn losses: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has said that the country is facing serious climate challenges and ...

Published 21 Jun, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

PM lauds Punjab CM, her team for ensuring cleanliness during Eid days

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appreciated Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and her team for ensuring...

Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am

Business & Finance

Fata, Pata: PALSP hails reduction in tax exemptions thru FY25 budget

ISLAMABAD: The measures taken by the government in budget 2024-25, especially gradual reduction in tax exemptions...

Published 16 Jun, 2024 02:40am

Business & Finance

PALSP greets govt steps to revive steel industry

ISLAMABAD: The measures taken by the government in budget 2024-25 especially gradual reduction in tax exemptions...

Published 16 Jun, 2024 02:40am

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PM unveils his approach to economic austerity

Premier says the next IMF programme will be the last of Pakistan provided the reforms are strictly implemented

Updated 16 Jun, 2024 12:13pm

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Pak-Tajik SPA likely during PM’s visit

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Tajikistan are likely to sign a Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) during the visit of...

Updated 16 Jun, 2024 09:37am

Editorials

India-Pakistan ties – need for engagement

EDITORIAL: If one was hoping for a potential thaw in relations between India and Pakistan following the BJP’s...

Updated 14 Jun, 2024 07:54am

Editorials

The Budget

EDITORIAL: The federal finance minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, presented in the National Assembly his and the Shehbaz...

Updated 13 Jun, 2024 07:32am

Pakistan

A constrained budget under the long shadow of IMF stipulations

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition government’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has unveiled...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 03:32am

Pakistan

IED attack in KP: PM attends funeral of martyred captain

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday attended Namaz-e-Janaza of Shaheed Captain Faraz Ilyas in Kasur who...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am

Pakistan

Pakistan, India leaders resort to X diplomacy

ISLAMABAD: India and Pakistan’s leaders resorted to diplomacy via X on Monday, a day after Narendra Modi was sworn...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am

Pakistan

First foundational learning policy launched: School kids under federal territories to acquire skills by 2030

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) launched the first Federal...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am

Editorials

PM’s China visit ahead of FY2024-25 budget

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led delegation to China returned after a five-day visit and issued a press...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am

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GST rate to stay unchanged at 18pc

ISLAMABAD: The standard rate of sales tax would remain unchanged at 18 percent from July 1, 2024. Sources told...

Updated 11 Jun, 2024 08:41am

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Rs3.792trn development outlay approved

PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting of the National Economic Council

Updated 11 Jun, 2024 09:34am

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July-March economic survey envisages 3.5pc growth

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition government is to unveil Economic Survey 2023-24 for nine...

Updated 11 Jun, 2024 08:39am

Pakistan

China, Pakistan agree to strengthen mining, oil and gas cooperation

The countries will promote investment by Chinese firms in Pakistan's mining industry, and strengthen the planning of mining industry parks, including deep processing of ores

Updated 09 Jun, 2024 10:44pm

Opinion

The key to stable power tariffs

According to experts, there will be no need to raise power tariffs on a regular basis if losses amounting to...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am

Business & Finance

Old cars’ import: PM directs FBR to curb misuse of baggage scheme

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to place appropriate checks...

Published 09 Jun, 2024 03:10am

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Belt and Road cooperation: Pakistan, China commit to carry out 8 major steps

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have expressed their commitment to carrying out the eight major steps for supporting...

Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:38am

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Meeting with POWERCHINA chief: PM briefed about clean, low-carbon energy prospects

The two sides hold in-depth discussions on promoting cooperation in areas such as energy and power planning, clean energy development, and major projects under construction in Pakistan

Updated 09 Jun, 2024 01:26pm