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ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Thursday tasked newly appointed Privatisation Minister Fawad Hassan Fawad with expediting...
• PPP leader downplays episode • Observers believe it to be ploy to boost Bilawal’s political image ISLAMABAD: After PPP Chairperson Bilawal...
ISLAMABAD: Failing to control constant increase in prices of food items and other essential consumer goods, especially sugar, Caretaker Prime Minister...
• Says judges, armed forces do not enjoy free electricity • Kakar promises relief in future bills • Says ECP enjoys authority to announce poll...
• Caretakers await IMF nod before offering any relief measures • Solangi says decision expected ‘in hours’ as finance minister in talks with...
PM Shehbaz Sharif presents awards to representatives of Chinese companies operating in Pakistan under the CPEC, on Monday.—PPI • PM commends...
ISLAMABAD / D.I. KHAN: Guaranteeing that the caretaker set-up, as well as the next government, will adhere to the country’s agreement with the...
ISLAMABAD: Expressing displeasure over the current volume of the country’s Information Technology (IT) exports, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will inaugurate a much ambitious multi-billion-rupees Dhabeji Industrial Zone (DIZ) project in Thatta in the...
PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif greets Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit in...
PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif greets Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on the sidelines of the New Global Financial Pact Summit in...
• SFIC to focus on leveraging key sectors, attract investment from friendly countries • PM says body’s immediate task will be to boost FDI to...
• Army chief, provincial CMs and ministers briefed on scheme to harness ‘untapped potential in key sectors’ through indigenous development,...
ISLAMABAD: Following a two-day visit by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Azerbaijan on Thursday agreed to start shipments of LNG cargoes to Pakistan at...
ISLAMABAD: The cost of the ambitious Main Line-1 (ML-1) railway project has escalated more than 100 per cent due to delay in its execution, making it...
ISLAMABAD: Amid reports of ‘pressure’ from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the government has earmarked Rs1.074 trillion in subsidies in...
ISLAMABAD: The government has, once again, decided to shut markets and commercial centres by 8pm daily to conserve energy, a decision quickly rejected...
• Discusses budget proposals with allies; sees next FY as ‘year of economic progress’ • Accuses PTI chief of spreading fake news about rights...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday ordered tough action against smugglers of wheat, sugar, urea and other commodities which have...
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to stop the supply of cheap natural gas to power producers who are selling power to the national grid at...
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Wednesday approved financing facility for electric bikes and rickshaws to promote their use and to augment the...
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Friday approved wrapping up of the SME Bank on the recommendations of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), but issued...
ISLAMABAD: Qatar will help Pakistan during the current economic crisis and contribute to the country’s progress and development, its emir said on...
ISLAMABAD: Raising hopes for a semblance of economic stability, the prime minister has claimed the Asian Development Bank (ADB) was willing to...
ISLAMABAD: Federal and provincial law enforcement agencies and district administrations will have “a free hand” in dealing with profiteers and...
• ‘Austerity measures’ expected to save Rs200bn annually • Shehbaz says IMF deal in final stages • Armed forces to brief Senate panel today...
• Minister challenges Imran to live debate on economy • Shehbaz confident of IMF agreement this month ISLAMABAD: The prime minister and his...
ISLAMABAD: The United States on Thursday vowed to continue supporting Pakistan in overcoming its unprecedented economic crisis and post-flood...
• Says Fund informed of govt’s willingness to conclude loan programme • Beseeches parties to shun politics, steer Pakistan out of crisis •...
ISLAMABAD: As the government scrambles to save every penny and introduce cost-cutting measures, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif added another special...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday assured his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang of timely completion of China-Pakistan Economic...