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54m out of 103m SIMs verified, Biometric verification facility provided at DUHS
KARACHI – Following the guidelines set by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for Biometric verification of SIMs, Dow University of Health...
As $1m, $2m being allocated, Afghan govt, LUMS to set up Afghanistan Scholarship Programme
LAHORE - The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and Afghan government have signed an MoU to set up the...
Europe LPG market likely to reach $40b at CAGR of 3.2% from 2014 to 2019
LONDON: The Europe Liquefied Petroleum Gas Market report after analysis of facts and figures has given forecast for period of...
500 accounts frozen under Anti-Money Laundering Act on FIA request: SBP blocks suspicious transactions of $65m
ISLAMABAD: The State Bank has blocked the suspicious transactions of $65 million originating from Malaysis after finding a suspicious transaction...
Price of sugar declines 50 paisas to reach Rs 49/kg in Karachi
KARACHI: The price of sugar has declined by 50 paisas to reach at Rs 49 per kg. According to sources in...
Security personnel arrest two suspected Tajiks, travelling illegally to Torkham via Khyber Pass
KHYBER AGENCY: Two citizens of Tajikistan were held at Takhta Baig while travelling without legal documents to Torkham via Khyber...
51% of Rs500b target achieved: Banks disburse Rs256b agri-credit in 7 months, says SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has said that the banks have achieved 51 percent of the annual agri-credit...
Asif takes TMO to task, flays performance of TMA
SIALKOT: Federal Minister for Water and Power and Defence Khawaja Asif, expressing dissatisfaction over the performance of Tehsil Municipal Administration...
EU not satisfied over implementation of 27 conventions by Pakistan
LAHORE: European Union (EU) showed great concern over the slow implementation of 27 conventions of United Nations by Pakistan in...
180 filtration plants unsafe: Millions of citizens drinking unhygienic water in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: Millions of citizens of Rawalpindi are drinking unsafe water as about 180 filtration plants in the city are providing...
Sugar price down by 50 paisas to Rs49/kg in wholesale market
KARACHI: The sugar price in wholesale market has decreased by 50 paisas to Rs49 per kilogramme due to increase in...
Gen Raheel visits Int’l Defence Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff Gen Raheel Sharif has visited the International Defence Exhibition and Conference at Abu Dhabi and...
$3m fund: LUMS, Afghan envoy sign MoU to give talented students scholarships
LAHORE: The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and Afghan government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set...
4.83 million BISP beneficiaries receive Rs43 billion in FY 2014-15
ISLAMABAD: About 4.83 million beneficiaries of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) have received Rs43 billion during the first half of...
$10b credit line for investors: IDC delegation, PBIT discuss investment opportunities in Pakistan
LAHORE: The Italian Development Committee (IDC) and Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) have shared their ideas to increase...
Rs316,500 fine imposed: 129 profiteers fined 15 arrested for overcharging
KARACHI: The administration of metropolis, taking action against profiteers, has challened 129 shopkeepers and imposed Rs316,500 fine on them for...
Rs200 billion trees could be cut: Owners back Imran’s call to save timber forests
PESHAWAR: The Sarhad Awami Forestry Ittehad (Safi) has announced to back Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan’s call against timber mafia...
Rs15-18 per kg in Sunday bazaars: Govt imposes ban on potato import
LAHORE: The government has imposed ban on import of potato waived off duty on the export to support farmers. Punjab...
1,994,492 wheat bags worth Rs6.5b still to be sold in Gujranwala Division
SIALKOT: Despite fresh wheat is expected in couple of months, huge stocks of wheat worth Rs6 billion is still yet...
1198 acres land in Punjab, 276 in Sindh, 74 in KP: Railways earns Rs366m thru leasing out 1556 acres in 2yrs
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has leased out 1556 acre land in the provinces of Punjab, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the...
