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NAB accuses Dr Asim of causing Rs450b losses to national exchequer
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has filed an inquiry report in an accountability court against Dr Asim Hussain charging...
9,090MW by 2017: Nawaz for timely completion of power projects
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, chairing meeting of Cabinet Committee on Energy, Monday directed timely completion of different ongoing...
Pak Post being made profitable thru public-private partnership
ISLAMABAD: The government is making Pakistan Post a profit-oriented organisation through reformed agenda and public-private partnership. They are endeavouring to...
Int’l conference on halal foods, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics kicks off
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Rana Tanveer Hussain Monday inaugurated an international conference on halal foods, pharmaceuticals and...
Cement sale increases by 15.57%, export declines by 25%
LAHORE: The cement’s domestic sales increased in double digits during the last four months, however, the exports continued to decline....
CAA rejects rumours of closing flight ops at Peshawar Airport
ISLAMABAD: Civil Aviation Authority has refuted the rumours of closing Peshawar Airport for flight operations. The spokesperson of the Authority...
SECP registers Pakistan Airways as subsidiary of PIA
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has registered Pakistan Airways as subsidiary of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)....
Local autos’ sale surged to 179,953 units in 2015
ISLAMABAD: The auto sale of manufactured and assembled in Pakistan has surged to 179,953 units in 2015 from 136,888 units...
Punjab govt striving to promote fish industry
BAHAWALPUR: The Punjab government is striving to promote fish industry as a fish processing zone is being established in South...
Oil, gas companies accused of taking illegal profit
ISLAMABAD: The country’s renowned economic watchdog has accused oil and gas companies of violating Ogra's decisions to maximise profits on...
Pesco okays Rs3 per unit cut for industries
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) has announced to reduce power tariff by Rs3 per unit for the industrial...
NHA speeds up work on CPEC’s western route
ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has expedited the work and started taking appropriate measures to ensure timely completion of...
Govt plans to set up two more LNG terminals
ISLAMABAD: The government is mulling to set up two more LNG terminals in its concerted bid to use this fuel...
USAID to spend $450m on various projects in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The United States International Development Agency (USAID) has announced to spend about $450 million in next American financial year...
PARC sees boost in agri sector through CPEC
ISLAMABAD: The project of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would give a tremendous boost to agriculture in the country, said Pakistan...
PR rehabilitates 66 bridges to ensure safety standards
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has rehabilitated 66 bridges out of 159 and remaining would be rehabilitated up to June 2017. The...
Pakistan Post issues commemorative postage stamp
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Post issued a commemorative postage stamp of Rs 50 on completion of 50 years of safe operation of...
Work on Sialkot-Lahore motorway to start soon
SIALKOT: The work on Sialkot-Lahore motorway would start soon to facilitate the people of the district, said Defence Minister Khawaja...
More than 2m manpower sent aboard in 2.5 years
ISLAMABAD: As many as 2,028,920 Pakistanis have got employment abroad in different categories and professions during last two and a...
Ministry earned Rs 19.267b during Hajj 2015
ISLAMABAD: Ministry for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony generated Rs 19.267 billion during the Hajj 2015. According to a document,...
