–Senate body to move privilege motion against Fawad Chaudry –Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology to hold single agenda meeting on university budgets, says Senator Mushtaq Ahmed ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Science and…
–APG’s Mutual Evaluation Report states Pakistan ‘largely but partially’ complied with 36 out of40 parameters –Identifies preventive measures, financial intelligence, money-laundering and terror-financing investigations as Islamabad’s weaknesses –FATF not satisfied with steps…
–Business delegation to call on PM on Thursday to discuss NAB harassment among other things ISLAMABAD: A delegation of at least 20 businessmen, comprising heads of various private companies, called on army…
–PSQCA Secretary Ghulam Umar Kazi, in-charge of status of pending inquiries, faces five inquiries himself ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Science and Technology on Wednesday disclosed that least 33 inquiries were pending against…
ISLAMABAD/GILGIT: The funeral prayers of 24 people who died in a deadly road accident near Babusar Top were offered in Gilgit on Monday and were later taken to their native hometowns for burial. Five…
–Govt was reluctant to give previous government credit by arranging mega event, Ministry of Communication source claims ISLAMABAD: Although the Ministry of Communications, National Highway Authority (NHA) and people were expecting the opening of…
— Pakistan Army soldiers among passengers who perished in deadly accident –Witness says death toll increased due to sluggish response of authorities ISLAMABAD/CHILAS: At least 26 individuals, including several Pakistan Army troops,…
–Law Ministry sends matter to CCI for finding a solution ISLAMABAD: Despite government’s utmost efforts for establishing a uniform standard for food items across the country, a deadlock still persists between the…
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has tightened the noose against tax defaulters, owning expensive cars and living a luxurious life without caring about their civic responsibilities. The taxation authority has…
ISLAMABAD: In a historic move, the government of Gilgit Baltistan on Monday notified four more districts in the region making the total number of administrative units to 14. As per the announcement…
–Total federal development budget allocation increases to Rs701bn ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry on Monday evening allocated additional Rs26 billion for the development of erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Pakistan Today has…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to appoint his adviser on finance, Dr Hafeez Shaikh as the federal minister for finance as the latter is set to announce the annual budget for…
–Govt expects deficit of Rs3 trillion as opposed to previous Rs1.8tr –Budget envisages fiscal management, revenue mobilisation besides providing relief to masses, job creation and pro-people socio-economic policies ISLAMABAD: Mired in financial crises…
-Akhtar Bughio, Ali Bux Soomro, Muhammad Yaseen Akhtar, Khalid Ahmed Bablani, Abdul Ghaffar Khan Niazi and many others given important posts, responsibilities despite corruption inquiries against them – Committee members laughed at illegal…
–It is expected that the loan size will be equal to about 225pc of Pakistan’s quota ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are likely to announce a staff-level…
–IMF delegation to visit Islamabad before end of April to continue discussions on bailout package –Finance minister says World Bank to give $7.5bn to Pakistan following IMF deal –Pakistan submits compliance report…
–Officials claim Arif Naqvi’s arrest would create hurdles in closing deal with Chinese company ISLAMABAD: As the founder of the collapsed Dubai-based private-equity firm Abraaj Group has been arrested in London, the news…
