Tuesday, 21 May, 2013
ISLAMABAD - The fractured PPP coalition government on Wednesday presented its first federal budget of Rs 2010 billion for fiscal 2008-09 with a budgetary gap of Rs 174 billion and estimated fiscal deficit of Rs 582 billion or 4.7 per cent of the GDP. One way or the other the government has ...
ISLAMABAD - The government has earmarked Rs 295 billion for subsidies in the budget ...
ISLAMABAD - Huddled somewhere inside the budget documents, located somewhere in the ...
LONDON - The US President George W Bush on Wednesday admitted that his gun-slinging rhetoric made the world believe that he was a "guy really anxious for war" in Iraq. He said that his aim now was to leave his successor a legacy of international diplomacy for tackling Iran. In an ...
DHAKA - Cricket's giantkillers Bangladesh are fancying an upset - this time over India in their tri-series match today at the Sher-e-Bangal Stadium. The prediction is that the Indians will win easily and would take it as match practice before the June 14 final against Pakistan. "Every ...
DHAKA - Pakistan were fined for slow over-rate during their 140-run defeat to India in the tri-series in Mirpur, Dhaka on Tuesday. Jeff Crowe of the elite panel of ICC match referees imposed the fine after Malik's side was ruled to be two overs short of target when time allowances were taken ...
THE reasons why Jemima Khan's marriage to Imran Khan failed may be detailed for the first time in a new biography of the former Pakistan cricket captain. Four years after Mr Khan's divorce from Miss Khan (nee Goldsmith), the beautiful heiress once regarded as one of the world's most eligible ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The government has allocated Rs. 67679.690 million for Power sector under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the Financial Year 2008-09. According to PSDP 2008-09, an amount of Rs. 7500 million has been allocated for Neelum Jhelum Hydropower project, AJK. ...
LAHORE-The city depicted a carnival scene on Wednesday on the arrival of Chief Justice of Pakistan ...
LAHORE - The Punjab Police has enforced the security plan for the lawyer's long march by deploying ...
LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister, Mian Shahbaz Sharif has said that government has abolished ...
LAHORE - Iran is an Islamic state and believes that since atomic weapons can kill millions of ...
KARACHI - More than Five thousand Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) workers are enthusiastic to take part ...
KARACHI - The dispute of fishing in inland waters has been remained unsolved, as the meetings ...
KARACHI - Kurram Agency Talba Action Committee Karachi on Wednesday demanded the government to ...
KARACHI - If government extends support to the Karachi University (KU), it can earn millions of ...
RAWALPINDI - President of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), Punjab, Ahsan Rashid Wednesday said that ...
ISLAMABAD - Islamabad City Police have arrested eight gangsters, including one proclaimed offender ...
ISLAMABAD - Condemning the menace of child labour, 'Save the Children', UK, called to end all forms ...
ISLAMABAD The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is establishing the first ever Liver Transplant ...
