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CTBCM model under trial to promote renewable energy in country: NEPRA Chief

KARACHI: Chairman NEPRA Tauseef H. Farooqui said, “In order to promote renewable energy (RE) in country, Competitive Trading Bilateral Contracts Market (CTBCM) model is...

MMBL wins ‘Most Innovative Microfinance Bank’ at Global Business Outlook Awards 2022

Islamabad: Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) is awarded title of ‘Most Innovative Microfinance Bank-Pakistan 2022’ by Global Business Outlook (GBO) Awards...

Miftah Ismail hints at early exit, says ‘may not have much time’

KARACHI: With country’s economy teetering amid record-high inflation, Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail has hinted at his early exit, saying that although coalition gov...

Indonesian CG urges joint efforts for promoting bilateral trade with Pakistan

KARACHI: Consul General of Indonesia Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat has expressed desire that bilateral trade with Pakistan should be done to promote by mutual efforts between t...

FBR exempts duties, taxes on import of onion, tomato

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced exemption from duties and taxes on import of onion and tomato to stabilise prices.  According to FBR spokesperson...

Over 23pc surplus witnessed in Pak-US trade: SBP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s goods and services trade with United States (US) witnessed a surplus of 23.21 percent during first month of current financial year (2022-23) as com...

Govt restores electricity in majority areas of KP: Khurram Dastagir

PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Power Khurram Dastagir Khan said that electricity had been restored in almost all flood hit areas of Khyber Pakthunkhwa. At a press conference a...

PM Shehbaz approves solarisation initiative

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif decided to focus on solarisation as an alternative to power generation with expensive imported fuel. PM has approved initiative of sol...

IMF relief temporary, time not to beat drums of delight: Saad Rafiq

ISLAMABAD: Railway Minister Khawaja Saad Rafiq said IMF relief is temporary and it is not such that we should beat drums of delight.  “PTI members were busy in sabo...

Miftah again hints at importing food items from India

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail once again said that government could consider importing food items from India to mitigate fallout of devastating floods. In a tweet...

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Aslam's emotional reason for not getting married

Aslam Sheikh is a senior actor who has a huge number of hits to his credit. He was recently seen in the hit drama Jaan e Jahan as Shehram's right-hand man. He has also done co...

KE removes 800 kundas in Surjani Town, Korangi Industrial Area

KARACHI: K-Electric, in collaboration with the law-enforcement agencies, continues its operations against electricity theft. Building up on the momentum of kunda removal and a...

Punjab CM launches school nutrition programme

Dera Ghazi Khan: Punjab government has launched Pakistan’s largest school nutrition programme, aimed at combating child malnutrition. Pilot project, inaugurated by Chie...

Finance Ministry’s employees receive 4 honorariums illegally

 ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance had issued four honorariums illegally to its officers and employees worth millions of rupees during one year. According to auditor genera...
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