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Russia expresses readiness to help Pakistan build IP gas pipeline

ISLAMABAD: Russia is ready to extend financial and technical assistance to Pakistan in order to complete the multi-billion-dollar Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project as...

Minister for planning says energy problem major hurdle in economic growth

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning‚ Ahsan Iqbal has said that energy problem is the major hurdle in economic growth of country. In the statement while addressing...

PPP opposes govt plan to privatize PIA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) on Wednesday opposed federal government’s plan to privatize Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), saying state institutions having strategic importance should...

Conference of IGC: Pakistan to receive 1000 MW electricity from Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan through Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: The conference of Inter Governmental Council (IGC) of CASA-1000 has ended in Islamabad after two days deliberations and decision making about electricity project. The...

Pakistan‚ Turkey vow to boost their cooperation

ANKARA: Pakistan and Turkey have pledged to strengthen their cooperation in energy‚ trade‚ finance‚ transportation‚ infrastructure development‚ security‚ education and culture. This was announced by...

PIA privatization: Federal govt not to lay off a single employee of PIA

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Shaikh Aftab Ahmad said on Tuesday that the federal government has decided not to lay off a...

European Union will include political points in agreement ratification with Ukraine

Kiev: The European Union has decided to make secure and strengthen contract with Ukraine after signing of the Agreement on association. Besides points concerning...

Ahsan Iqbal says development of Balochistan top priority of govt

QUETTA: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says the government assigned top priority to development of Balochistan. During aerial inspection of Kachhi Canal project‚...

FBR withdraws six percent additional GST on CNG

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Saturday withdrew six percent additional General Sales Tax (GST) on CNG, the step will reduce the...

SBP announces monetary policy, raises its key discount rate to 9.5

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday announced the Monetary Policy for next two months and decided to raise its key discount...

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