ISLAMABAD: The Aviation Division has initiated a process to get rid of legal obstacles in the way of outsourcing the major airports of the country, including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Multan. According to…
ISLAMABAD: Based on the 2017 population census, Punjab has so far received approximately 8 per cent less shares through federally funded Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM)…
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet is expected to approve the appointment of Qaisar Alam as the new chairman of Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) for a three-year term. According to sources,…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia are likely to sign a commercial agreement within 30 days for the construction of the 1,100-kilometre North-South Gas Pipeline (NSGP). The government has planned on taking action regarding the…
ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division’s Director General (DG) of Oil has asked for compliance of the decision of federal cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) regarding fortnightly pricing of petroleum products and shifting of Pakistan State…
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has started removal of encroachments on the advice of Prime Minister Imran Khan, and has retrieved 12,751 kanals land worth approximately Rs 403.5 billion in the federal…
–Imran says he will soon announce a package that will help tackle issues of line losses & theft, and focus on improving the distribution system ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on…
ISLAMABAD: A selection committee constituted to hire the chairman of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) will soon forward the shortlisted names to the prime minister for approval. However, according to sources,…
ISLAMABAD: Payment to Shazain Bugti of the Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) has now taken a new turn as the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) managing director has refused to grant…
ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to collect approximately Rs75 billion on account of different taxes, levy, duty etc from consumers of petroleum products in July, Pakistan Today has learnt. Informed sources said…
ISLAMABAD: The government has devised a plan to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) of $5 billion for the exploration and production of oil and gas in the country. This plan is in…
–Body demands probe after OMCs delay import of petroleum products, ignore SOPs for fuel storage ISLAMABAD: Shortage of petroleum products (POL) was witnessed on Tuesday in major parts of the country due…
ISLAMABAD: The government has deprived the customers of reaping full benefit of the declining global oil prices by increasing petroleum levy on petrol by Rs6.29 per litre for June, Pakistan Today has…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is unhappy over the alleged misleading of the federal cabinet through appointment of officials in ministries/divisions without prior approval of the government, and the matter may be…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has tasked Adviser on Interior Affairs Barrister Shahzad Akbar to probe into the misuse of permission regarding the import of life-saving drugs from India. Following the change…
ISLAMABAD: The government has deferred the constitution of an inquiry commission and release of the report on the power sector for two months in what appears to be an attempt to convince…
–PSX facing loss of Rs250bn whereas Petroleum Division may lose Rs87bn due to COVID-19 outbreak –NCC body urges govt to announce fiscal and tax incentives, give concessions to contain economic fallout of…
