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$9.6m contract: CAA to install latest radars in 18 months to double air traffic
KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has signed an MoU with a Spanish company Inda to install the latest radars...
100th birthday of Dr Norman E Borlaug: Postage stamp launched to pay tribute
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Post has launched a postage stamp on the 100th birthday of Dr Norman E Borlaug, the father of...
More financial institutions want to buy KASB Bank: SBP Governor
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan Governor Ashraf Mehmood Wathra, while talking to traders at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of...
Federal govt to provide Rs 26 billion to KP: Pervaiz Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Federal government has announced Rs. 26 billion for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government to combat terrorism. Federal Minister for Information...
Pakistan produces 25 million tonnes of wheat annually: Bosan
ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Bosan has called upon the agricultural scientists and the farmers...
Opec not responsible for decline in oil prices: Saudi minister
NEW YORK: Oil Minister of Saudi Arabia Ali al-Naimi has said that the declining prices of oil in the Gulf...
US provides additional $34m in Food Assistance to Pakistan
Islamabad: In an effort to combat malnutrition, the United States contributed an additional $34 million to the World Food Program...
Pak-Tajik transit route to be established: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water and Power, Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the gas, road, railways and transmission line...
CDA laws bypassed in launching metro bus project
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab and the federal governments have allegedly bypassed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) laws in the launching of...
PM praises Dar as foreign reserves cross $15 billion mark
ISLAMABAD: The foreign exchange reserves of the country have crossed 15 billion dollars. Ten billion dollars are with the State...
Proposal to amend tax laws underway to stop unfair proceedings against taxpayers
LAHORE: Secretary Federal Ombudsman Abdul Khaliq said a proposal to amend law to keep tax-holders safe from unfair proceedings was...
Khurram Dastgir: Exports to EU will cross $1.2b till end of 2014 due to GSP Plus status
KARACHI: The government has set $1 billion additional target to the country’s total exports to the EU, owing to the...
1.75 billion cubic feet shortage: SNGPL says gas crisis to continue for 2 more days
LAHORE: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd (SNGPL) has said that the shortage of natural gas will continue for two...
Rs82,500 fine: 57 Karachi shopkeepers challaned for profiteering, adulteration
KARACHI: The Karachi Divisional and District Administration, taking action against profiteers and adulteration, has challaned 57 shopkeepers and fined Rs82,500....
140 Churches being washed: LWMC to maintain cleanliness of Christian localities on Xmas eve
LAHORE: The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) has announced to keep all Christian localities clean on the eve of Christmas....
Sectors F-11, F-12/3, F-8/3, G-8/2, G-9/2, I-11: CDA carries out operation against encroachments
ISLAMABAD: The Enforcement Directorate of Capital Development Authority (CDA), on the directives of Chairman Maroof Afzal, has carried out operation...
240mmcfg shortage in Punjab: Miscreants detonate gas pipeline to Pirkoh plant
QUETTA: Unidentified miscreants blew up a pipeline supplying gas to Pirkoh plant from well No 24 with a remote control...
Rs400m for health, Rs280m for edu: 15 new uplift schemes worth Rs2.5b approved for FATA
PESHAWAR: The FATA Working Development Party (FWDP) has approved various uplift schemes of over Rs2.5 billion for the Federally Administered...
Over 1.95pc growth in 4 months of 2014 recorded in manufacturing sector
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s large scale manufacturing (LSM) sector has witnessed growth of 1.95 percent during the first four months of current...
500kv line’s tripping: Power breakdown plunges Karachi, parts of Sindh, Balochistan into darkness
KARACHI: Massive power breakdown from National grid brought to a halt routine and commercial life in the commercial hub of...
