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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday stressed the need for implementing the digital transaction system across the country, insisting...
• Calls for reducing tax burden on agriculture and introducing reforms to enhance productivity • Welcomes provincial funding for agricultural...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the formation of three specialised committees — the Digital Payments Innovation and...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to finalise a national industrial policy at the earliest,...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday formed a high-level committee to promote cashless economy and speed up the process of...
• Unveils ‘Maritime at 100’ plan to transform sector into $100bn economic force • Signs MoU with UAE covering knowledge exchange in various...
ISLAMABAD: The government has increased the salaries of federal employees (Grade-1 to Grade-22) by 10 per cent, while the retired government servants...
• Shehbaz meets Erdogan, expresses gratitude for Ankara’s support during tensions with India • Both sides reaffirm principled support for...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, China and Afghanistan are set to hold tripartite talks in Beijing on Tuesday (tomorrow) to discuss regional peace and...
• Citizenship amendment bill deferred, two others introduced • MNA flags delay in ADB-funded bridges on Kalam Road ISLAMABAD: The National...
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday distributed cheques worth Rs300 million among more than 500 affected people of four...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday hailed what he described as around $700 million in new foreign investment pledges in the...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-level committee headed by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to improve government...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday the government will provide facilities to overseas Pakistanis for investment in the country...
• PM wants N-25 to be turned into ‘motorway-standard’ highway • CM Bugti attends federal cabinet meeting on special dispensation ISLAMABAD:...
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs sought details from the National Highway Authority (NHA) regarding the national highways,...
• Both nations agree to strengthen partnership in trade, defence, agriculture • Islamabad to send 150,000 skilled workers to Belarus ISLAMABAD:...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday stressed the need for establishing Pakistan as a reliable and effective economic corridor for...
ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel on Tuesday directed the National Highway Authority (NHA) to give top priority to much-awaited M6 Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway...
ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has initiated the process to build the Khyber Pass Economic Corridor (KPEC) by opening bids for two...
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Gandapur has asked the federal government to release funds owed to KP under the National Finance...
ISLAMABAD: In less than three months, the National Highway Authority (NHA) has again increased toll tax by 15 to 50 per cent for its motorways and...
ISLAMABAD: After attracting flak for its move to reduce the buyback rate from Rs27 to Rs10 per unit, the government has decided to revisit its solar...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed strict action against those hoarding sugar and creating “an artificial shortage”,...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said his government was working to provide a conducive environment for investment and business...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the provision of sugar and other essential items to people at low rates is the top priority of...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Baku on Sunday for a two-day official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan’s First...
• Move will help executive branch keep an eye on pending cases, including tax matters, where millions are stuck due to delays in adjudication •...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked his party’s leaders to increase the interaction with their constituents and resolve their...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that the government was working on regulating digital currencies. Presiding over an...
• Premier meets World Bank delegation, asserts institutional and economic reforms heading in right direction • Says $20bn will be invested in...
ISLAMABAD: A number of construction firms have challenged the award of contracts worth Rs120 billion to build four sections of the Central Asia...
• Cabinet okays IMF-required changes to Civil Servants Act, requiring govt officials to declare assets owned by them, their family members •...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that Pakistan achieved macroeconomic stability last year with the help of the International...
ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) on Thursday opened financial bids for over Rs120 billion Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation...
ISLAMABAD: Amid allegations of an unfair evaluation process, the National Highway Authority (NHA) on Friday shelved the opening of bids for Rs85...
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding...
ISLAMABAD: After criticism of a proposed increase in the salaries of parliamentarians, the issue has been sent to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for...
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved a new power supply system for special economic zones (SEZs) and industrial estates, aiming to...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that the faceless customs assessment system, which will be fully operational in Karachi next...
• Premier informs cabinet of his ‘constructive’ meeting with Zayed Al Nahyan • ‘Comprehensive’ meeting on reducing power prices to be held...
• Directs immediate closure of inefficient, outdated power plants • Pakistan, Tajikistan forge ties in key sectors PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated the government’s commitment to implement reforms for good governance across all...
• 79 of 250 Pakistani pilgrims in Syria reach Beirut, cabinet told • PM emphasises equal rights on International Human Rights Day ISLAMABAD: The...
ISLAMABAD: Soon after his return from Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a meeting on tax reforms and finally gave a deadline of...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif returned home on Wednesday after completing the two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia which Information...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday emphasised the need for strong political will and global leadership to address the global water...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed the relevant authorities on Thursday to ensure third-party validation and quality insurance in...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the authorities concerned to expedite action against tax defaulters and evaders as well...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Abu Dhabi Ports Group on Friday signed four memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to enhance cooperation across various...