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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...

NEPRA scales down K-Electric power tariff

KARACHI: NEPRA has scaled down power tariff in respect of K Electric by Rs 3.63 per unit. Reduction in tariff has been made under head of Fuel Adjustment Charge (FAC) in respe...

SBP says banks not refusing donations for flood victims

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) clarified that no limits have been placed on accepting donations for CM Relief Fund of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. “It has been...

FPCCI decries ruthless consecutive increases in power tariff

Karachi: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh President FPCCI decried ruthless and consultation-less consecutive increases in electricity tariff. It will force shut industry across Pakistan and...

Pakistan needs $10bn to cope with flood devastation: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Development and Planning Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan needs $ 10 billion for renovation and restructuring of flood damaged infrastructure. World ough...

BankIslami achieves 24pc growth in net profit for half year 2022

Karachi: BankIslami Pakistan Limited announced financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2022. For half year ended June 2022, Bank achieved 155 percent increase in its oper...

Revival of IMF bailout plan not a final episode: PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan took a sigh of relief after International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved seventh and eighth reviews of stalled $ 6 billion Pakistan programme, Prime Minis...

KATI demands CM, LB Minister to take notice of KWSB

KARACHI: President of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Salman Aslam and chairperson of KATI’s Standing Committee for Karachi Water and Sewerage Board Nig...

Telenor Pakistan to provide free calls in severely flood-affected areas

ISLAMABAD: Extending its support to fellow Pakistanis, Telenor Pakistan has enabled free voice calls for its users in flood affected areas of country. Torrential rains this ye...

Miftah blasts at PTI leadership for trying to obstruct IMF deal

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail castigated PTI leadership after Shaukat Tarin allegedly asked Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to withdraw from International Monetary F...

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CM Maryam calls for 5-year strategic plans from departments

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has instructed officials to include parliamentary secretaries in departmental meetings to enhance coordination and execution...

ECC places industrial sector on priority list for gas usage

ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved proposal for placing gas use for industrial processes as first priority alongside domestic and commercial sectors. EC...

Shura Hamdard moot discuss guidelines for Muslim rulers in light of Prophet (PBUH)’s Seerat

KARACHI: Monthly meeting of Shura Hamdard Karachi took place at Hamdard Corporate Head Office, chaired by Sadia Rashid President of Hamdard Foundation Pakistan. Theme of meet...

PIA employee dismissed from duty

KARACHI: Sales Regional Manager for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in Dubai, is under investigation following multiple harassment complaints. Complaints lodged by fema...
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