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SBC launching event for women empowerment held at Habitt Auditorium

Karachi: Popular Group of Industries is committed supporting woman empowerment. Initiatives such as dynamic business networking programme for woman entrepreneur's, professionals, leaders, trailblazers across Pakistan and globally are hallmark, Syed H...

SSRL receives 12th Fire Safety Award from Gov Tessori

KARACHI: Sino Sindh Resources Private Limited (SSRL), subsidiary of Shanghai Electric received 12th Fire Safety and Security Awards 2022 in acknowledgement of company’s concerted efforts towards safe and secure environment. Wang Guo Qing Head o...

Dar, Chinese envoy discuss enhancing of Pak-China relations

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and Ambassador of People’s Republic of China Nong Rong discussed enhancing bilateral relations in economic and financial sectors. According to press statement issued by finance ministry, discussion was made...

SBP hikes bps rate to 16pc to curtail inflation

KARACHI: Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) jacked up key policy rate by 100 basis points system (bps) to 16 percent, it was announced yesterday. State Bank in a statement issued after meeting said that this decision refl...

MTL fraudulently claims Rs5.6bn Sales Tax

KARACHI: Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) fraudulently claimed Sales Tax refund amounting to Rs 5.699 billion out of which Rs 1.430 billion has been sanctioned. According to Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO), Company has misused incentives given to farmers/gr...

Sindh Governor advises citizens to install fire safety systems in buildings

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori said that every owner of residential and workplace building has to fulfill civic responsibility of ensuring fire safety measures at premises where people live or work. Addressing 12th Fire Security and Saf...

Chinese investments helping Pakistan diversify its energy mix: President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said Chinese investment and contributions to Pakistan’s energy infrastructure are increasing country’s ability to diversify its energy mix based on nuclear, hydel, solar and wind energy in bid to help mee...

Govt steers country out of risk to default: Finance Minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar said that coalition government has steered country out of risk to default yesterday. Talking to a private television channel, he said that all payments will be made on time. To a question, he said that PTI C...

Gov Sindh hosts luncheon to KATI industrialist, praises SM Munir’s services

Karachi: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori hosted luncheon in honour of renowned industrialist SM Munir and officials of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI). Governor Sindh said that SM Munir’s services are not hidden, he has been work...

‘From a plastic factory to an an environmental activist’

Larkana: History is witnessed power money corrupts people to an extent that they stop thinking about what is right and what is wrong. Hence, it's a surprise when selfless people emerge from crowd and provide us all with proof that humanity exists. Be...

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Hajj 2025: Banks receive over 20,000 applications

ISLAMABAD: A total of 20,170 applications for Hajj 2024 had been received for the Government Hajj Scheme, with the process of submitting applications still ongoing at designated banks across the country, according to a spokesperson from the Ministry...

PTI founder booked in case of cop’s death

TAXILA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has been booked in another case at Taxila police station following the death of a police constable and injuries to others during a violent confrontation near the Hakla Interchange. The FIR, l...

Business community announces new airline

KARACHI: The business community of Karachi has announced the launch of a new airline, ‘Air Karachi,’. According to reports, businessman Hanif Gohar revealed that the airline has been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

PM condemns attack on Rangers personnel, police

 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly censured attack on Rangers and police personnel by protesters utilizing a vehicle on Srinagar Highway in Islamabad. In his statement, he called for the immediate identification of those resp...
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