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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...
IBI assets grow by 16.6%, deposits expand by 17.7 %
ISLAMABAD: The Islamic Banking Industry (IBI) continued its growth momentum and witnessed 16.6 percent expansion in assets while its deposits...
PSO imported 367,919,495 MMBTU LNG till to date
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has so far imported around 367,919,495 Million British Thermal Unit (MMBTU) of Liquefied Natural...
Rs1914.770 m released for petroleum sector in last four months
ISLAMABAD: The government has released Rs 1914.770 million for the Petroleum and Natural Resources Division under the Public Sector Development...
Sharjeel Memon flays NAB
KARACHI: Former Sindh information minister Sharjeel Inam Memon criticised the National Accountability Bureau for its ‘biasness’. Speaking at the floor...
PIAF for early implementation of export package
LAHORE: Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) on Tuesday called for early implementation on Prime Minister Export Enhancement Package...
NAB officers, prosecutors being trained on modern lines: Chairman
ISLAMABAD: Chairman, National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal on Tuesday sought USAID assistance in further improving capacity of...
