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Najam Sethi stresses need for promotion of tourism in Punjab

Lahore: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab, Najam Sethi has said that the economy of Punjab and the country could be strengthened through promotion of tourism.  The...

European Central Bank becomes chief euro bank supervisor of all 17 member states

Brussels:  The establishment of ECB supervision is set to become a prerequisite for banks to receive direct loans from the European Stability Mechanism. All 17...

India considers partnering UK to build 1000km Mumbai-Bangalore corridor

London:  India is "actively considering" UK's offer of partnership to build the mega 1000-km corridor between Mumbai and Bangalore. The Dispatch News Desk (DND)...

Pakistan approves 100,000 tonnes of wheat for Iran to pay for power

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has authorised the export of 100,000 tonnes of wheat to Iran in trade not jeopardised by Western sanctions, to settle dues for...

KSE witnesses bullish trend

KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange 100 index has risen to 100 points reaching 20578 level on third business day going high following the election results. Chairman...

Ishaq Dar to serve as finance minister: PML-N spokesperson

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar would serve as finance minister in recent election-winner Nawaz Sharif’s cabinet, PML-N spokesman Siddiqul Farooq told...

ADB to provide $99 mln to improve smaller cities in Sindh

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Pakistan on Wednesday signed an agreement to invest $99.1 million for improving water supply,...

Caretaker PM imposes ban on use of air conditioners in govt offices

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has decided to impose a ban on the use of air-conditioners in all government departments and...

NAB to file reference in RPPs scam

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) would file a reference against the accused which include former prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf in the Rs22...

India set to scale up ties with Iran; joint oil exploration on cards

New Delhi: Notwithstanding sanctions against Iran, India is set to scale up economic and commercial engagement with it with proposals for joint investment in...

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