Business & Economy Published 21 Dec, 2024 01:42pm Govt to provide salary increase of up to 25%, new allowances for its employees Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has established an eight-member special committee
Pakistan Published 13 Dec, 2024 08:35pm Electricity prices to fall after govt plan to terminate 6 IPP agreeements Estimated saving of Rs300 billion is expected
Pakistan Published 11 Dec, 2024 10:55am LHC issues notice to federal govt over slow internet speeds Court requests responses from relevant authorities
Business & Economy Updated 05 Dec, 2024 04:30pm Government task force, 17 IPPs reach agreement on hybrid ‘take and pay’ model The Board approved executing an Amendment Agreement
Business & Economy Updated 16 Nov, 2024 07:01pm IMF urges Pakistan to slash state intervention in economy IMF, Pakistan wrap up unscheduled talks on $7 billion bailout
Pakistan Published 12 Nov, 2024 09:24am Government eyeing ex-CJP Faez Isa as the next chief election commissioner The anticipated Qazi Faez appointment is expected to provoke strong reaction within PTI
Pakistan Published 11 Nov, 2024 09:41am Pakistan and Bangladesh preparing to strengthen relations after change of govt Pakistani High Commissioner in Dhaka has noted a strong goodwill from the current government
Pakistan Published 06 Nov, 2024 12:52pm Federal govt announces major salary, housing allowance increases for High Court judges It was signed by acting president Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani
Business & Economy Published 30 Oct, 2024 12:57pm Govt under fire for ‘one-sided’ move on IPP agreements, say reports The German side requested intervention from Pakistani decision-makers
Pakistan Updated 26 Oct, 2024 07:15pm Pakistan shows slight improvement in Rule of Law Index, ranks 129th Pakistan ranks fifth out of six South Asian countries to uphold the rule of law
Business & Economy Published 25 Oct, 2024 03:48pm Pakistan fails to meet IMF cash surplus target, shortfall reaches Rs182b The provinces collectively reported a cash surplus of only Rs160 billion
Business & Economy Published 09 Oct, 2024 12:41pm Cabinet body approves establishment of independent power market The ISMO is aimed at The government’s role as a sole buyer of electricity
Pakistan Published 04 Oct, 2024 02:35pm Sindh govt prepares to assume control of Karachi’s Green Line bus service Green Line BRT currently operates 80 buses along a dedicated 20.9-kilometer route
Pakistan Published 04 Oct, 2024 09:08am Federal govt sets diyat value for new fiscal year The diyat value for fiscal year 2022-23 was Rs4,318,524
Pakistan Published 02 Oct, 2024 11:36am PTA indicates end of internet slowdown by end of October Rahman decisions regarding the closure of X are made by the federal govt
Business & Economy Published 25 Sep, 2024 09:24am Federal govt reduces profit rates for national savings schemes The annual profit for pensioners and martyr family welfare accounts will also be cut
Business & Economy Published 14 Sep, 2024 10:48am Government cuts profit rates on national savings schemes Pakistan’s investment ratio dropped to a 50-year low, standing at just 13.1% of GDP in FY24
Pakistan Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:12pm Govt announces ad hoc salary relief for staff of autonomous and semi-autonomous bodies The allowance will be in line with civil servants
Pakistan Published 12 Sep, 2024 12:21pm Gandapur releases funds to mobilise bar associations against federal govt The KP government has also announced a grant of Rs24 crore
Business & Economy Published 11 Sep, 2024 09:26am Federal govt borrowing from banks plummets 58% in FY25 Balochistan govt returned Rs23.4 billion and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa repaid Rs30 billion
Pakistan Published 06 Sep, 2024 09:33am Federal govt approves special powers for security forces in Balochistan Cabinet's approval was reportedly secured
Pakistan Published 03 Sep, 2024 09:35am Govt prohibits civil servants from using social media Notification says that positive use of social media is not discouraged
Pakistan Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:44pm All grades up to BS-22 being rightsized, govt clarifies after Bengali’s resignation Adds that at least two BS-22 posts will be abolished
Pakistan Published 23 Aug, 2024 01:03pm Govt to shut down 16 departments, including utility stores Over 18,000 employees of the utility stores have started considering protests against this
Pakistan Published 19 Aug, 2024 09:05am Federal minister accuses PTI of advancing India’s agenda in Pakistan Tarar also highlighted the "Faiz-Niazi-Bushra collusion"
Pakistan Updated 08 Aug, 2024 03:14pm Amna Baloch to be appointed foreign secretary, Mumtaz Zahra ambassador to France Ambassador Muhammad Saleem has been appointed High Commissioner to Canada
Pakistan Published 07 Aug, 2024 02:56pm Govt introduces new Pink Bus services in Islamabad This bus service will operate 20 pink buses on specific
Business & Economy Updated 06 Aug, 2024 07:38pm Govt plans to collect Rs20b from refineries per year Refineries and oil companies are requesting government to reconsider amendment
Pakistan Published 01 Aug, 2024 12:32pm Federal govt approves privatization of 13 power sector entities, 9 distribution companies Quetta Electric Supply Company and Tribal Electric Supply Company were excluded
Pakistan Published 31 Jul, 2024 08:19pm Rawalpindi sit-in: Govt gives assurances to JI Baloch says govt agrees with all points