ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has finally announced its candidates for the forthcoming election in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) where the election has been scheduled for November 15. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, Federal Minister…
ISLAMABAD: As the wheat and flour prices in the country have drastically increased under the presumption that there will be a shortage of wheat in near future, National Assembly’s Standing Committee on…
ISLAMABAD: Apart from other impacts of the outbreak of coronavirus, the lockdowns and work from home initiatives have also changed the consumers’ behaviour and usage of cellular services in the country. While talking…
ISLAMABAD: A body of a 30-year-old Indian woman was recovered from River Shiok in District Ghanche of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), and according to the reports the body was drowned in the river on…
— Since Hafeez Shaikh’s removal from the commission in July, matters related to NFC require the approval of the prime minister who is also now the chairman of the commission ISLAMABAD: The newly…
ISLAMABAD: In an apparent confrontation with a Senate Committee, Minister of Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has accused the committee of interfering in administrative affairs of his ministry. The Senate Standing Committee…
–Fawad Chaudhry finds Senate committee intervening in his ministry‘s affairs –Senate body reminds Fawad about the mandate of the committee ISLAMABAD: Minister of Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhary has accused the Senate…
ISLAMABAD: Almost after a year, a Senate committee is forced again to strictly direct the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) to suspend all officials facing inquiries under corruption charges in various…
ISLAMABAD: While the members of the committee from opposition parties stood against more legislation regarding Anti-Money Laundering (AML), the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs approved the 2nd…
ISLAMABAD: Sarina Isa, the wife of Supreme Court (SC) Judge, Justice Qazi Faez Isa, has accused the officers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of losing their credibility and ability to…
–AGP presents new notification regarding NFC’s formation before IHC ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday removed PM’s Adviser on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh as a member of the 10th National Finance Commission…
–Hammad Azhar rejects privatisation rumors, says bidding for PSM joint venture will be held later this year ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar on Wednesday rejected rumors regarding privatisation of…
ISLAMABAD: While the government successfully got the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2020-21 passed from the National Assembly (NA) on Monday after debates and amendments, at least 30 lawmakers from opposition…
ISLAMABAD: As the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) completes its five-year term, the government has appointed Mir Afzal, former deputy inspector general of police (DIG) as the caretaker chief…
–Rs650bn have been set aside for federal ministries and divisions; provinces to get Rs674bn –Rs70bn allocated to Covid-19 responsive; Rs52.4bn development outlay for AJK & GB Division ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated…
–Source says govt intends to collaborate with private enterprises on some portions of railways track –CDWP approves 13 projects worth Rs36.18bn ISLAMABAD: With a major cut in the name of “cost rationalisation” for…
ISLAMABAD: As the economic growth has come down to a negative 0.4 per cent after the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the government envisions improvement in growth by 2 per cent for…
