–Imran says govt undertaking reforms to strengthen economy, enhance FBR’s performance for tax boost –Says nation needs to change mindset about taxation, imperative for traders to come into tax net for Pakistan’s sake…
KASUR: To overcome the problem of water shortage in the agriculture field, the Punjab government has introduced drip irrigation system and is providing 60 per cent subsidy to the farmers. These views…
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has received complaints from the power division regarding the federal cabinet and that the Balochistan government is not cooperating in finalisation of Rs86 billion discount in electricity bills…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mahmood during his meeting with Ambassador of Belarus to Pakistan Andrei Ermolovich on Wednesday discussed the prospects of bilateral Belarusian-Pakistan cooperation in the…
China to establish nine SEZs for technology transfer, skill development and agriculture projects ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have jointly agreed to form a joint working group (JWG) on social sector projects under…
Audit Department may conduct special audit or recommend case to anti-corruption officials Pro-VC also orders investigation for on-going project of agriculture engineering building ISLAMABAD: Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-Arid)…
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday warned Plant Breeders Rights Registry (PBRR), a body said to have been made by the government to protect the interests of the multinational corporations (MNCs)…
LAHORE: The temperature in the provincial capital on Wednesday soared to 41 degrees Celsius while a minimum of 26 degrees Celsius was recorded in the morning. According to the met office, hot and…
MARDAN: Adil Khan’s hopes for a good harvest are fading again this year as he inspects his orchard of apricot and loquat trees in the mountains of Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according…
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) has alleged that the government policies have reduced the area under cultivation and production of oilseeds which is being compensated through enhanced imports draining forex reserves. It…
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the government of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is bringing a genuine revolution of prosperity and national development in the country and added that…
ISLAMABAD: Modern technology has a pivotal role in the future of agriculture sector in Pakistan, however, a lack of awareness and proper understanding of new technological advancements in this field continues to…
System faces major sustainability challenges of serious environmental, social and economic implications LAHORE: The updated financial backlog of Punjab irrigation department’s deferred maintenance and repair (M&R) has turned up to Rs568.847 billion, knocking…
BEIJING: Pakistan’s top leadership will be invited to attend two international conferences, scheduled to take place in China in 2018. The international events scheduled to be held in China in 2018 will continue to serve as important…
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Reforms was informed here on Friday that the water mafia in Gwadar city was very active and was supplying 2 million gallons of water…
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Home, Sohail Anwar Khan Siyal on Wednesday expressed determination to contain street crimes in the city soon with more efficient use of Sindh Police. “The situation of Karachi…
LAHORE: Ambassador of Netherlands Ardi Stoios-Braken called on Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday. During the meeting, different matters of mutual interest including promotion of bilateral relations and increase in cooperation…
