LCCI urges govt to restore salt supply to industry
LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Monday urged the government to take immediate measures to restore...
No change in CPEC route, to pass through all provinces: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has reiterated that there is no change in the route...
Pakistan achieves 12% ‘protected area’ target under MDGs: Mushahidullah
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Mushahidullah Khan said that Pakistan has achieved the target of 12 percent protected...
Industrial output grows 2.49% in first 9 months of 2014-15
ISLAMABAD: The country's large scale manufacturing sector has witnessed growth of 2.49 percent during the first nine months of current...
Legislators to be taken into confidence on CPEC, Asif assures National Assembly
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water and Power, Khawaja Asif on Monday assured the National Assembly that legislators would be completely taken...
FC seizes 149,000 litres of Iranian diesel
QUETTA: Frontier Corps (FC) on Monday seized thousands of litres of smuggled Iranian diesel at Shekh Wasil and Kalat area...
Shipping activity at Port Qasim
KARACHI: Two ships carrying containers and diesel oil were berthed at Qasim International Containers Terminal and FOTCO Terminal respectively. Meanwhile,...
Court extends Ayyan’s judicial remand till May 25, accepts bail plea for hearing
RAWALPINDI: The Banking Court of Rawalpindi on Monday extended model Ayyan Ali’s judicial remand till May 25 in the US...
KPT shipping intelligence report
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
KCCI: Businessmen to resist passage of ‘controversial’ GIDC Bill in NA
KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) President Iftikhar Ahmed Vohra has warned that the entire business and industrial community...
ICCI for bringing down GST to single digit level in budget
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to bring down high general sales...
FBR issued clarification regarding suspension of IRS officers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended six IRS officers vide notification dated 03-04-2015 on the charges that...
Rs 80 million paid to farmers in wheat procurement campaign so far: CM Shahbaz
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said on Saturday that wheat procurement campaign was continuing successfully in Punjab and...
Energy crisis being resolved speedily: Shahbaz
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said on Saturday that work is being carried out on war footings for...
Dar meets Pak-China Investment Company delegation
ISLAMABAD: The Pak-China Investment Company Limited (PCICL), delegation met Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here and presented him an...
TDAP to participate in Heimtextil, Frankfurt from Jan 12 to 15, 2016
KARACHI: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), will participate in Heimtextil, 2016, which is the biggest international trade fair...
ICCI urges govt to bring general sales tax down to single digit
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to bring down general sales tax rate...
Enforcement of environmental laws crucial for sustainable development: Justice Athar Minallah
ISLAMABAD: Frantic human activities in this rapidly changing world not only harm environment but also pose a serious risk to...
Irrigation department recovers over Rs 156 million Abiana from growers
MULTAN: The irrigation department has recovered over Rs 156 million as water rate (Abiana) from growers during the Rabbi Season...
Govt to control power shortage by year 2017-18: Ahsan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has reiterated the PML-N government's resolve to overcome the shortage...
