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LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved two projects worth Rs22,596.073 million (about Rs 22.6 billion). These...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday said he was personally overseeing the progress of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...

LAHORE: Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) Chairman Zafar Mahmood visited under-construction 1410-MW Tarbela 4th Extension Hydropower Project to review...

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has notified the draft Share Registrars and Balloters Regulations, 2016, to...

LAHORE: Cement dispatches witnessed 2.6 percent increase during the month of June to 3.35 million tonnes against last year’s 3.26...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has Monday that the government’s economic reforms would continue with the same vigour...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decreased power tariff for agriculture sector by Rs3.50 per unit till June 30, 2017. The...

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has injected Rs1,781 billion in the interbank market in a four-day reverse repo...

ISLAMABAD: Fresh reserves of oil and gas have been discovered in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. According to Pakistan Oilfields Limited, initial tests suggest...

LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has received bids for the main civil works (MW-01 and MW-02) of...

KARACHI: Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) surged by 7.8% on a weekly basis on...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and IBM Italia SpA (Pakistan) have joined hands to launch Public Cloud Services in...

ISLAMABAD: Palm oil import decreased by 3.04 percent during the eleven months of financial year 2015-16 as compared to the...

ISLAMABAD: The government has introduced two percent tax reduction for Shari'ah-compliant-listed companies through Finance Act 2016. In a statement, Security...

ISLAMABAD: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has collected Rs 215 billion against the revised target of Rs 218...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated Rs 41 billion for rehabilitation and upgradation of railways network across the country. According...

MULTAN: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Bosan has said that the government achieved numerous successes...

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government has approved Rs 350 million for the construction of overhead bridge at Sihala Railway crossing where...

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said bilateral engagement between Pakistan and Germany would continue to broaden on...

BEIJING: Chinese media has said that Gwadar is emerging on world’s map as another Dubai, which will change the economic...