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ISLAMABAD: The government has banned the import of monosodium glutamate also known as Ajinomoto salt for import into Pakistan. The...

ACCA Pakistan and Pak-China Institute launch research report on 21st Century Silk Road-CPEC

LAHORE: ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the Pakistan-China Institute (PCI) hosted a Conference to launch their joint...

PARC, CGSS sign MoU

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and Centre for Global Strategic Studies (CGSS) have signed an MoU. A delegation headed...

Punjab, Sindh may face water shortfall

ISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has said that Tarbela Dam had attained its dead level of 1386 feet and...

Cement sector registers 14.30pc growth during first 8 months

LAHORE: The cement sector is experiencing dream growth particularly in the domestic market for the last three years, as the...

3G/4G users reach 49m in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 49.46 million by the end of January 2018, states...

Accountability Court rejects Nawaz plea to record Wajid statement

ISLAMABAD: Accountability Court (AC) rejected former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s plea to record the statement of Wajid Zia, the head...

PML-N govt brings CPEC, initiates 10,000 MW energy projects: Zubair

ISLAMABAD: Governor of Sindh Muhammad Zubair on Friday said that credit goes to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), government for bringing...

Foreign Currency Account Scheme

KARACHI: The Foreign Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following Base Rate, here. FOREIGN CURRENCY...

Development, economic stability agenda of PML-N

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal Sunday said Sunday that development and economic stability was the agenda of Pakistan Muslim...

Inflation rate falls to 3.8pc in Feb

ISLAMABAD: Inflation rate has fallen to 3.8 percent in February despite continuous increase in petroleum products prices and the government’s...

Govt committed to make Pakistan’s capital market more competitive: Miftah

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail has said that the government was endeavoring to make Pakistan’s financial...

Fake NAB officer apprehended

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau has arrested a private person Shahzad Yousuf resident of Sahiwal in impersonation who was pretending...

NAB raids Paragon society office seizes relevant record

LAHORE: A National Accountability Bureau (NAB) team raided the Paragon Housing Society office Thursday and seized the relevant record. However,...

FIA arrests man over copyrights violence

LAHORE: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Faisalabad team conducted a raid and arrested a man from Waris Paint House, Jhang Road,...

SBP injects Rs 1,050b into market

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan on Friday injected Rs 1,050 billion into money market for seven days as reverse repo...

NAB court records statements of witnesses against Nawaz