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FIA Immigration confiscates mobiles, other goods from passenger at MIAP
MULTAN: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Immigration officials confiscated mobile phones, DVDs, IBooks and other material worth 1.5 million from a...
NAB moves IHC against Capt Safdar’s release on bail
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau has moved a petition in the Islamabad High Court challenging Capt (r) Muhammad Safdar’s release...
Pakistan plans to take multiple steps to boost trade with African countries
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce has planned to take multiple initiatives to enhance the trade with African countries. The ministry,...
Large Scale Manufacturing Industry grows 11.3% in two months
ISLAMABAD: The country’s large scale manufacturing (LSM) sector has witnessed growth of 11.30 percent during July-August 2017-18 compared to the...
BMG, KCCI flay NAB over arrest of member
KARACH: The Businessmen Group (BMG) leadership and Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) office-bearers on Thursday expressed concerns over...
Crude oil production, refining capacity increasing gradually: Official
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is moving fast towards achieving self-reliance in crude oil production after the government accelerated exploration of indigenous hydrocarbon...
NHC gives approval for five-year development plan
ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Council (NHC) on Thursday gave approval for budget estimates for 2017-18 and the five-year development plan...
Nawaz assures NAB officials of showing up in court tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: A team of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) officials held a meeting with the former premier amid presence of his...
Foreign reserves decrease by $95m
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $19,842.8 million on October 27, 2017. The break-up...
Dar’s plea for exemption from appearance till Nov 8 granted
ISLAMABAD: An accountability court here on Thursday approved a plea filed by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, seeking an exemption from...
Railways leases out 6,496 acres land during last three years
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways (PR) has leased out 6,496 acres railway land across the country to different departments and private persons...
NTDC connects Bin Qasim Power Plant thru 500kV transmission line
LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) has energised first phase of 500kV Double Circuit Quad Bundle Transmission Line...
Traders ask govt to slash tax ratio to keep oil rates stable
LAHORE: The traders and industrialists on Thursday condemned the government for increasing prices of petroleum products up to Rs5.19 per...
NLC plans int’l standard rest areas on highways, CPEC routes
ISLAMABAD: In view of anticipated rise in volume of heavy vehicular traffic in wake of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor...
CMPak (Zong 4G) upgrades backbone transmission network to 100Gbps
ISLAMABAD: China Mobile Pakistan (CMPak) (Zong 4G) has successfully expanded its backbone transmission network from multiples of 10Gbps to 100Gbps...
Ahsan urges business community to play lead in industrial phase of CPEC
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development, and Interior Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday called upon the private sector investment and business...
Priority of BOI for providing ease on doing of business with modern facilities in SEZs
ISLAMABAD: Priority of Board of Investment (BOI) would provide ease on doing of business with all modern facilities for foreign...
Commerce and Textile Ministry committed for increasing value addition in textile sector
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of commerce and textile is committed to increasing value addition through Prime Minister “Trade Enhancement Package” amounting to...
Federal govt spending over Rs7b to improve electricity system in KP
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is spending more than seven billion rupees on improvement of electricity system in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)....
ANF activates Public Complaint Number
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan has successfully activated Public Complaint Number 1415 which is operational twenty-four hours for registration of...
