Year: 2015

ISLAMABAD: The dropping prices of smartphones in Pakistan and elsewhere is likely to boost adoption rate of smartphones as compared ...

MULAN: The Punjab government is spending Rs480 million for re-construction of 109 dangerous buildings, provision of missing facilities and 14 ...

WASHINGTON: A two-day conference on Pakistan's clean energy sector is being held in Washington from Dec 1. According to an ...

BERLIN: The ECB will roll out its big guns at its monetary policy meeting this week, ramping up its trillion-euro ...

FAISALABAD: The Anti-Narcotics Force is taking steps to create awareness among people against drugs. An official has told APP that ...

TEHRAN: Iran is seeking $25 billion in investments from 50 deals involving international oil and gas companies, foreign executives were ...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has issues challans to over 500 cars including motorcyclists in a month for using ...

LAHORE: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has announced to adopt zero-tolerance policy against the violation of bye-laws in the development ...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s Insaf Food Security Programme (IFSP) is facing delay due to reported irregularities in providing free ...

ISLAMABAD: The cultivation target of olive plants has been set on over 50,000 acres of land across the country during ...

LAHORE: Governor Malik Muhammad Rafique Rajwana has said that the government would overcome the energy crisis in the country and ...

LAHORE: Huawei has launched fastest-charging batteries during the 56th Battery Symposium in Nagoya, Japan. Two batteries, one of 600 mAh ...

ISLAMABAD: Climate change-related disasters have reportedly caused $1.5 trillion economic damage across the world. A new study by Food and ...

LAHORE: The delay in announcement of relief package for the textile industry by the government is increasing unemployment in Punjab. ...

THATTA: President Mamnoon Hussain has said that the government is further expanding Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), which is recognised ...

LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced unchanged price of sugarcane at Rs180 per 40 kilograms under Section 16(i) of the ...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman, Abdur Rauf Chaudhry has appointed as many as 16 dealing officers entertaining taxpayers’ complaints which ...

MULTAN: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Customs Wing has offered vacancies for the officials within the secretariat of the ...

KARACHI: Custom Intelligence has seized a truck loaded with 420 drums carrying 18,000 liters Iranian diesel worth Rs 10 million, ...

BRASILIA: The Brazilian government says it will sue mining company Samarco $5.2bn (£3.4bn) for the environmental damage caused after a ...