All politicians should resolve country’s issues: Saad
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique Tuesday has said that all the political parties should lend their...
Smeda disburses Rs44m cheques under MDTF-funded project
PESHAWAR: Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (SMEDA) distributed 80 grants’ cheques worth Rs44 million under Multi-Donors Trust Fund-funded...
Growers given free fertilizers, low-price vegetable seeds
MULTAN: On the special directives of Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, the Punjab government has provided free fertilizers and pesticides...
Revenue staff directed to address public grievances
FAISALABAD: Revenue staff especially Patwaries have been directed to facilitate the masses by promptly addressing the public grievances. District...
Tevta starting Chinese language classes
ISALABAD: The Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) has announced to promote the Chinese language for which the...
Cotton crop production may increase to 11.338m bales
ISLAMABAD: The cotton crop production may reach 11.388 million bales during current season in the country, predicts Cotton Crop...
Rehabilitation of Warsak hydel power station to help produce 243MW
ISLAMABAD: The rehabilitation of 55-year old Warsak Hydroelectric Power Station will help regain its reduced generation capacity from 193...
Two-day exhibition for women opens in Sialkot
SIALKOT: A two-day exhibition Tuesday opened with a large participation of women in the industrial city of the country....
Value-added textile exports decline by 13.42%
KARACHI: The country’s value-added textile exports declined by 13.42 percent in the first quarter of the current fiscal year....
Shipping activity at Port Qasim
KARACHI: Three ships carrying containers and edible oil were berthed at Qasim International Containers Terminal and Liquid Cargo Terminal...
Shipping movement report of KPT
KARACHI: Following were the movement of ships at Karachi Port during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours...
CPEC one of biggest projects of century: Ahsan Iqbal
LAHORE: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, the biggest projects of the century, would help gain economic development and make the country...
KSE bids to recoup losses, gains 119pts to close at 34066 level
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark KSE-100 index Tuesday tried to recoup previous losses and up 0.35 per cent...
Pak rupee remains unchanged vs dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistan rupee Tuesday continued to remain unchanged against the American currency both in the cash-free market and...
Pink bollworm attacks cotton fields
MULTAN: The growers have been advised to use techniques including animal grazing as pink bollworm have attacked silver fibre...
233,000 tons wheat seed to be given to growers
ISLAMABAD: In order to achieve maximum per acre crop yield, more than 233,000 tons of certified wheat seeds will...
2nd phase of LB polls: CM suspends farmers package in 12 districts
LAHORE: In the wake of second phase of local bodies’ elections, Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has temporarily suspended Prime...
Budget deficit up by 1.1% of GDP to Rs328.2b in Q1
ISLAMABAD: Failure in achievement of tax target has caused increase in the country’s budget deficit by 1.1 per cent of...
Muazzam made Dy Commissioner-IR
ISLAMABAD: Muazzam Rashid Khan, a BS-18 officer of Inland Revenue Service, presently posted as Deputy Commissioner-IR, Regional Tax Office, Gujranwala,...
Bulls roar back as KSE-100 index gains 167pts till midday
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange Tuesday came out of the bearish trend by gaining 166.85 points to reach 34113.26 points...
