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ISLAMABAD: The government has taken immediate and concrete measures to add some 1,100 megawatts of electricity to the national grid...

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Department has set a target of sending over one million people...

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony has distributed a sum of Rs 46.05 million as financial assistance among...

FAISALABAD: The Food Department has announced to start wheat procurement drive from April 20. A spokesman of the Food Department...

LAHORE: the Punjab government has extended lucrative and low-risk opportunities for investors especially in the field of energy, agriculture, livestock...

KARACHI: Towel manufacturers and exporters are expecting to secure more than $10 million worth of export orders during the TEXPO...

BEIJING: Pakistan will continue to support China’s One Belt, One Road initiative. Pakistani Ambassador to China Masood Khalid, in an...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced to start working for the implementation of five major industrial incentives to attract...

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has announced the fifth monetary policy of the ongoing fiscal year (2015-16) and kept...

LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the coal-powered projects in Sahiwal and Port Qasim will be completed by...

KARACHI: The cotton prices have increased in local market over strong demand from spinners and some exporters. Traders purchased 12,000...

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has sought feedback on the Draft Employees Provident Fund (Investment in...

ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation measured through the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) has decreased 0.01 percent for the week ended April...

ISLAMABAD: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has announced downward revision in the profit rates for various saving certificates...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday, chairing a meeting on the affairs of Pakistan International Airlines, directed the authorities...

ISLAMABAD: Two ministries have joined hands to promote economic activities in the country and transform research achievements into marketable products....

KARACHI: The foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan increased by $490 million to $16,078 million during the...

KARACHI: The textile millers have asked the government to completely withdraw the gas infrastructure development cess (GIDC) imposed on the...

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir Khan has inaugurated the country’s first international textile exhibition Texpo 2016 at Expo...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has claimed that Pakistan does not need financial programme of International Monetary Fund (IMF)....