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AJK Assembly passes budget worth over Rs 55‚687 million

MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly on Saturday passed budget for next fiscal year 2013-14 amounting to over Rs 55‚687 million.The...

Sindh Assembly approves budget 2013-14 amid opposition boycott

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Saturday approved the finance bill and provincial budget for the year 2013-14 with a total outlay of Rs 6.17...

Joint Working Group agreed on Rekodick Gold Project

ISLAMABAD:  The Federal and Balochistan governments have agreed to set up a joint working group on the Rekodick Gold Project in Chaghai district.The understanding...

Govt pays Rs 322 billion circular debt to IPPs

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has paid Rs 322 billion circular debt to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) to reduce load-shedding.In an interview on Friday‚ Secretary...

New energy policy to increase 26‚800 MW electricity

ISLAMABAD: The new power policy has been finalized at a high level meeting chaired by the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad on Saturday;...

Designated bank branches to remain open Saturday‚ Sunday for tax payers

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on request of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to open the banks and financial institutions for...

USAID announces special plan for investment in Pakistan

DUBAI: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced special plan for private investment in Pakistan for supporting economic growth.The announcement was made...

Karachi stock market crashes after PM Sharif statement, index down nearly 3pc

KARACHI: The Karachi stock market crashed on Monday after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced that the federal government will proceed against former president Pervez...

Saudi Arabia announces working week to Sunday-Thursday

Islamabad: A statement  released by Saudi national news agency SPA says that Saudi Arabia announces working week to Sunday-Thursday.Decreed by King Abdullah, will take effect as...

Mobile users alert: Rs 34 to be deducted from each mobile card of Rs 100: Finance Minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Saturday that now Rs 34 tax would be deducted on each Rs 100 mobile card load,...

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