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ISLAMABAD: The consumption of petroleum products in the country increased by 11 percent in May due to reduction in petrol...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar, chairing a meeting to review the draft of Companies Bill, 2016, said that...

ISLAMABAD: Chinese companies have signed a contract to establish a coal-fired power plant in Balochistan. The project is being jointly...

KARACHI: Engro Corporation has sold over 28 per cent of its remaining shareholding in Engro Fertilizers worth approximately $185 million....

KARACHI: The cotton spot rate remained Rs 5,550 per maund as market stood positive during trading session and majority of...

ISLAMABAD: A Senate committee has finalised recommendations for Finance Bill 2016-17. According to an official statement, the meeting of the...

ISLAMABAD: Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting, chaired by Federal Minister Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal, Wednesday approved Rs...

ISLAMABAD: About 7,092 villages will be provided electricity by the end of new fiscal year (2016-17), compared to electrification of...

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a human trafficker from Baqarpur in tehsil Daska, district Sialkot. According to...

ISLAMABAD: In bid to ensure compliance with insurance and allied laws, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia have joined hands to promoted Islamic finance in the region. During the recent visit of the...

KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has accepted request of a private solar power company to set up...

LAHORE: The cement dispatches in the country have increased by 10.55 per cent to 35.523 million tonnes in the July-May...

LAHORE: A cabinet committee, constituted on the direction of the chief minister, will regularly monitor arrangements for provision of quality...

KARACHI: The cement price in the country would go up by Rs34 on a 50-kilogram bag as the government has...

LAHORE: The supply of fruit and vegetables to several parts of the city remained suspended due to closure of main...

LAHORE: Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the provincial government will provide billions of rupees from its own resources...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water and Power Kh Muhammad Asif has claimed that there would be no loadshedding during Sehr...

LAHORE: The district administrations in the province have not yet utilised Rs 3.234 billion, allocated for community development programmes under...

MULTAN: Federal Minister for National Food, Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Bosan has said that the government has presented a...