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ON BOARD PM'S AIRCRAFT: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Sunday said the world's future hinged upon this region due to its...

Gas pressure to improve in few days: Sui Gas GM

RAWALPINDI: Sui Gas Rawalpindi Region General Manager Mohammad Zahoor Sunday said that gas pressure would improve in few days as...

Pak, UK have deep-rooted friendly relations, economic ties: Shahbaz

LAHORE: Chief Mnister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday called on British High Commissioner Philip Barton and said that there were deep-rooted friendly...

Int’t companies want to invest in Pakistan’s gas sector: Paracha

MULTAN: International oil and gas companies along with some leading investors are interested in Pakistan's promising gas sector which is...

Dar reviews progress on power projects

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Sunday chaired a meeting of the senior officials of the Ministries of Finance, Water...

375 acres land allocated for industrial estate

BAHAWALPUR: The Punjab government has allocated 375 acres of land for industrial estate in the area of Aghapur of Bahawalpur...

Grant operation against Pindi encroachers announced

RAWALPINDI: The city administration has announced to launch a grand operation against the encroachers. Town Municipal Officer (TMO) Rawal Town...

Tevta to produce 8,000 professionals annually

FAISALABAD: Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (Tevta) has announced to offer industrial stitching machine operator short-course across the province...

NAB chief says corruption second largest menace after terrorism

ISLAMABAD: The corruption is the second largest menace after terrorism in the country, said National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Qamar...

Rs30m funds released for safety of embankments

MULTAN: The Punjab government has released funds of Rs 30 million for the repairing and maintenance of the safety embankments...

Govt Depts asked to use Wasa’s bottled water

FAISALABAD: All the government departments in the division would use potable bottled water filled through the water plant installed by...

Doctor warns against frozen food

ISLAMABAD: A renowned doctor has warned against the frozen food and said that it is one of the major sources...

Number of Mobicash customers crossed 0.5m monthly

KARACHI: The number of Mobilink’s mobile accounts has crossed 500,000 monthly activations in last eight months from the 25,000...

Rice export to Kuwait reduced by 60% to 12,000mt in 2014

LAHORE: The exports of Pakistani rice to Kuwait have declined to 12,000 metric tons in 2014 from 30,000 tons...

Istanbul bourse expresses interest to acquire 40% shares in PSE

KARACHI: The Borsa Istanbul has shown interest in the acquisition of 40 per cent strategic stake in the upcoming...

PR deficit reduced from Rs32b to Rs27b: Saad

SIALKOT: Federal Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that the Pakistan Railways is on the track to progress...

Dar refutes reports regarding NAB investigation against him

LAHORE: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has refuted the media reports about that the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) investigations...

Dar says Ordinance issued to grant PIA maximum autonomy

ISLAMABAD: The representatives of CBA representing Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees have called on Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar...

Nawaz, regional leaders inaugurate TAPI gas pipeline project