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Dar for increasing access of financial services
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has directed all relevant stakeholders to work in close collaboration for increasing outreach and...
Man jailed for 5 years over illegally obtaining ST invoices
KARACHI: An accountability court has awarded five-year imprisonment to a businessman for illegally obtaining sales tax invoices. According to NAB...
China to invest $1.5b in HVDC transmission line between Matiari, Lahore
ISLAMABAD: China would invest US $ 1.5 billion dollar in HVDC (High Voltage, Direct Current) Transmission Line between Matiari and...
Development schemes focusing on socio-economic uplift: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Friday said the government’s development were aimed at the socio-economic uplift of people...
Huawei honor set on rewriting smartphone industry in 2017
LAHORE: The world’s number one smartphone e-brand from Huawei, has recorded solid growth over 2016 and has established itself as...
Nobody will be able to hide undeclared assets in coming years: Haroon
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Revenue, Haroon Akhtar, has claimed that nobody will be able to hide...
Irrigation dept recovers over Rs 33m abiana from growers
MULTAN: Irrigation department has recovered about Rs 33.2 million water rates (abiana) from growers during Rabbi season 2015-16 across irrigation...
Shehbaz for fair utilisation of development funds
LAHORE: Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said additional funds would be given to the local governments showing good performance...
Nisar directs FIA to probe into collection scam of petroleum levy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to investigate the embezzlement, worth...
SNGPL earns Rs 1.3b profit
KARACHI: Sui Northern Gas Pipe Lines Limited (SNGPL) has earned profit after tax of Rs 1,399 million during the period...
Shehbaz invites Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in textile sector
LAHORE: Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has asked Chinese investors to come forward for investment in the Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park...
KP NAB DG hands over 29.274m to additional finance secretary
PESHAWAR: National Accountability Bureau Director General Saleem Shahzad Thursday handed over cheque of Rs 29.274 million to Additional Secretary Finance...
EU gives $4.5m for drought-hit areas of Sindh
ISLAMABAD: The European Union has contributed critical funds to enable livelihoods and nutrition programme run by United Nations World Food...
Admore achieves 461% volume growth in 2016
KARACHI: Admore Gas, a local oil marketing company has claimed to have achieved a 461 % volume growth during 2016,...
Bid to smuggle Iranian diesel foiled
DERA MURAD JAMALI: Police foiled a bid to smuggle illegal oil and seized 1,000 litres of Iranian diesel in Notal...
No significant development on Shale gas, oil pilot project
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources last year had assigned the task to state-owned companies - OGDCL and...
Huawei wins 2016 “Best Consumer Electronics Brand”
LAHORE: The winners of “Best Brands 2016 – the Chinese brand ranking” were announced by The Serviceplan Group, (The largest...
Agri dept to provide cotton crop-friendly insects to farmers
LAHORE: The agriculture department has termed crysopa insect is useful for preventing the cotton crop from attack of different insects....
$38.673b petroleum products imported in last five years
ISLAMABAD: The government has imported petroleum products worth $ 38.673 billion during the last five years to meet energy needs...
Banks to remain close on January 2
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed for public dealing on January 2, 2017, on account of bank...
