ISLAMABAD : The Diamir-Bhasha Dam project is a "life-line" for national economy which would help meet country's future agricultural and power requirements. An official of Ministry of Water and ...
ISLAMABAD : A delegation of Asian Development Bank (ADB) Friday visited Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd( ZTBL) and reviewed various initiatives taken by the bank for the development of agriculture sector. ...
KARACHI : The Pakistan Leather Garments and Exporters Association has flayed increase in the GST rate to 17pc. Patron-in-chief Fawad Ijaz Khan and chairman PLGMEA M Danish Khan criticized the move. ...
Islamabad - The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended on May 23, for the lowest income group up to Rs 8,000, registered increased of 0.06 per cent as compared to the previous week.The ...
Islamabad - Caretaker Minister for Water and Power, Dr Mussadiq Malik has said that Pakistan has capability to generate up to 13000MW electricity but right now the country is generating 9000 to 10300 ...
Caretaker Prime Minister Justice ® Mir Hazar Khan Khoso Saturday took notice of the excessive loadshedding in the country and exchanged views with Minister for Water and Power on the latest ...
ISLAMABAD : OGDCL has closed Qadirpur gas field for the annual maintenance and repair the plant for seven days. Qadirpur gas field, which supplies 400 MMCFD (million cubic feet per day) gas to ...
Karachi - The following rates will be applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special U.S. Dollar Bonds ...
LAHORE - An inaugural ceremony of a three-day Build Tech Pakistan 2013-International Building & Construction Technology, Materials, Property, Stone, Interiors & Architecture Exhibition ...
PESHAWAR - Collector Customs Peshawar Zulfiqar A Kazmi has agreed in principle with demand of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KPCCI) of allowing rebateable export from ...
MULTAN - Cotton sowing has been completed over an area of 235,343 acres in Multan district, meeting around 53 per cent sowing against a target of 441,000 acres set for the ongoing cotton ...
ISLAMABAD - The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is working on more than 20 projects in water sector with cumulative water storage capacity of about 13 million acre feet (MAF) and power ...
Chinese Prime Minister, Li Keqiang on Thursday reiterated his government’s stance to support Pakistan in all sectors and extend further cooperation, especially in strategic, energy, science ...
KARACHIFormer skipper Aamer Sohail firmly believes that Pakistan’s chances in the ICC Champions Trophy 2013 depend on their adoptability to the conditions. “Conditions will play a very ...
ISLAMABAD :-The textile exports from the country posted positive growth of 6.14 per cent during the first ten months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year. ...
ISLAMABAD : Water inflow in all major rivers has risen due to shooting up mercury level in the country and on Tuesday it was recorded as 255,250 cusecs against the outflow of 240168 cusecs. According ...
MULTAN : Public Welfare Organization (PWO), a growers’ body based in Lodhran, paid a visit to Central Cotton Research Institute (CCRI) Multan for advice from agriculture scientists on cotton ...
MULTAN -The target for paddy cultivation in Punjab has been set at 4.266 million acres with an assessment to produce 3.374 million tons this season, over 100 million tons lower than that of the last ...
MULTAN : Agriculture experts have urged growers to harvest sunflower in time for better yield and warned them against birds particularly parrots. The crop is ready for harvest when flowers’ ...
LAHORE : Experts have said that it is the need of the time to evolve a strategy to increase the production of fodder. Agr experts told APP on Monday that growers could increase the production of ...
Islamabad - The Planning Commission of Pakistan has so far released Rs 183 billion under its Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) against the total allocations of Rs233 billion for the fiscal ...
LAHORE - Caretaker Federal Minister for Water and Power Dr Musadiq Malik said shortage of funds and mismanagement were responsible for loadshedding.Addressing a joint press conference with Federal ...
ISLAMABAD - The Ministry of Railways has demanded Rs 67 billion from the Finance Ministry to meet with non-development expenditures during 2013-14 fiscal year.“We have finalized the ...
KARACHI - Famous Chinese company, China International Water and Electric Corporation, Pakistan (CIWEC), which is working on eight important mega projects in Pakistan, has shown keen interest to ...
LAHORE - First time in the South Asian history that all the Vice Presidents from different countries of SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry an apex body of chambers in the region Sunday formally ...
ISLAMABAD: The WAPDA is making all possible efforts to complete 969 MW-Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project according to its construction schedule in 2016. Official sources told APP here that the ...
LAHOR : Punjab Agriculture Department has advised the growers to complete paddy sowing till June 20. A spokesman of the department said on Sunday, that nurseries of Basmati 370, Basmati 385, ...
KARACHI : No ships arrived at the Port on Saturday, port sources said here on Sunday. Berth occupancy was maintained at 21% at the Port on Saturday where a total of three ships namely M.V KPS-I ...
KARACHIPresident, Karachi Transporters Action Committee (KTAC), Mohammad Ashraf Banglori has urged the city administration to ensure alternative routes for public vehicles during sit-ins frequently ...
ISLAMABADEncroachments in various areas including Aabpara, Melody, Peshawar More, Karachi Company and other places have not still been cleared from the encroachment by the vendors and shopkeepers.The ...






