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NATIONALISLAMABAD: 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.Addressi
NATIONALISLAMABAD: 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
NATIONALISLAMABAD: 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 the India
NATIONALISLAMABAD: 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
NATIONALISLAMABAD: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 act ind
NATIONAL--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 Wed
NATIONALISLAMABAD: 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 fr
NATIONALISLAMABAD: 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 poli
NATIONAL--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
NATIONALISLAMABAD: 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 the next fiscal
NATIONALISLAMABAD: Following approval from the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), the federal cabinet on Tuesday gave a go-ahead to the first ever Mobile Device Manufacturing Policy (MDMP), paving way for
NATIONALISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday operationalised the Gwadar port for Afghan transit trade, with the first-ever cargo ship berthing at the seaport to mark the beginning of a new era of trade via sea rout
