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SBP making efforts to implement clean notes policy for 10 years: Governor
LAHORE: State Bank of Pakistan is developing a documentary for educating the masses about the security features of banknotes. More...
Cotton Association announces spot rates for local dealing
KARACHI: Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Tuesday announced the following KCA Spot rates of crop 2014-15 for local dealing in...
Exports could fetch $7b: CABI, PARC, PFVA sign MoU to improve horticulture goods’ standard
KARACHI – CAB International (CABI), Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and All Pakistan Fruit & Vegetable Exporters, Importers and Merchants...
Sindh to invest Rs 5.4b for water purification: Fluoride level at over 13 mg/liter, DUHS-PCSIR study shows
MITHI: The Sindh government will invest Rs5.4 billion in installing 750 solar-powered reverse osmosis water purification plants across the sprawling...
50 auto parts manufactures to get support from April 2015 under JICA-Smeda four year pact
LAHORE - In collaboration with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Smeda), Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) is going...
24-inch diameter gas pipeline blown up 15km away from Dera Bugti
QUETTA: On the outskirts of Bugti Tribal Area, Baloch separatists blew up a gas pipeline disrupting supplies to the Sui...
SC moved against hike in GST by 10pc on POL products “in violation of Article 73 (2)(a)”
ISLAMABAD – Against increase in the General Sales Tax (GST) on all petroleum products by 10 percent announced on January...
590 kanal land to be retrieved: CM forms body to restore Iqbal Park, shift Badmi Bagh bus stand to Shahdara
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has formed a committee for shifting of General Bus Stand Badami Bagh to Shahdara...
WWF-CDA walk on World Wetland Day: Out of 200, Pakistan’s 19 wetlands worldwide renowned
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is working on different projects of preserving the wetland to enhance the natural beauty...
140,000 MW project: Growers urge govt to immediately start constructing Kalabagh Dam
LAHORE: The famers have passed a resolution, urging the government to immediately start construction of Kalabagh Dam to provide cheap...
24 inch diameter: Gas pipeline in Dera Bugti blown up, supply to Sui plant suspended
DERA BUGTI: Some unknown miscreants have blown up a gas pipeline here in Dera Bugti district of restive Balochistan, suspending...
30% cut on life-saving, other drugs: Pharmas Bureau urges govt to review drug policy 2015
LAHORE: The Pharma Bureau has urged the government to review new drug pricing policy 2015 proposed by the Policy Board...
Jan 2015 inflation rate goes down to 3.9pc versus 4.3pc in Dec and 3.9pc in Nov 2014
ISLAMABAD - Mainly because of the tumbling oil prices from last several months, the inflation rate went down to 3.9...
GST from 17% to 27% on POL products: Dar holds talks with IMF for $550m tranche
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is in Dubai to conduct talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for disbursement...
Pakistan’s Ra’ad missile successfully test-fired: Capable of delivering nuclear warheads up to 350km
Islamabad – Pakistan successfully test-fired a new indigenously developed cruise missile which is capable of delivering nuclear and conventional warheads...
Rs762m tax fraud: Aptma denies allegations, says all transactions made under SROs 1125 and 283
LAHORE: In a reply to “an attempt aimed at maligning its members”, the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) said...
Pakistan’s public debt up by Rs239b to Rs 16.235tr from Rs15.99tr in July-Sep, Domestic debt stands at Rs 11.105tr
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s public debt, that was recorded at Rs15.99 trillion on June 30, 2014, had increased by Rs 239...
WB’s Country Partnership Strategy (2015-19): IFC and Pakistan sign framework agreement
ISLAMABAD – With the World Bank has agreed in the Country Partnership Strategy (2015-19) to assist the government in its...
Violation of Article 73 (2)(a): SC moved against hike in GST by 10pc on POL products
ISLAMABAD – Against increase in the General Sales Tax (GST) on all petroleum products by 10 percent announced on January...
Jan 2015 inflation rate goes down to 3.9pc versus 4.3pc in Dec and 3.9pc in Nov 2014
ISLAMABAD - Mainly because of the tumbling oil prices from last several months, the inflation rate went down to 3.9...
