Pakistan Published 31 May, 2022 08:13pm The Maulana of Gwadar’s got game Single-handedly creams the old guard in Balochistan's local govt elections
Pakistan Published 25 May, 2022 06:39pm Imran sabotaging efforts to put economy back on track: PM Shehbaz Premier visits Karot Hydropower Plant on Jhelum River, addresses workers and Chinese media
Pakistan Updated 22 May, 2022 03:34pm Any attack on China’s interest is an attack on Pakistan: Bilawal ‘Pakistan is committed to one china policy and will continue to support it,’ says FM along with his Chinese counterpart, in media briefing; Pakistan, China decide to resume direct flight between the two countries
Business & Economy Updated 13 May, 2022 05:54pm Dollar reaches all-time high of Rs193 in interbank trade Economist Khurram Schehzad says situation will be clear in the next 15 to 20 days
Pakistan Published 19 Apr, 2022 09:13pm Govt’s top priority is to strengthen country’s economy, says Ahsan Iqbal The minister says that the new coalition government will actively engage China to speed up various projects under the CPEC
Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 08:50am Finance ministry refuses to support Rs50b grant for projects under CPEC Cash strapped Power Division seeks PM’s help to recover Rs111b from provinces sans AJK
Pakistan Updated 17 Apr, 2022 08:17pm PM calls for joint efforts to complete Diamer-Bhasha dam by 2026 Shehbaz advises WAPDA to cooperate with CPEC on dam construction
Pakistan Updated 13 Apr, 2022 10:01am Putin hopes Shehbaz govt will further boost Pak-Russia ties PM affirms his govt’s resolve to speed up high quality development of CPEC projects
Pakistan Published 12 Apr, 2022 02:56pm PM Shehbaz ends two-day weekend for govt employees Government offices to open at 8am, including on Saturday
Business & Economy Published 12 Apr, 2022 08:28am Moody’s expects 3-4% growth this year in Pakistan Says asset risk is mainly linked to banks’ high exposure to government securities
Pakistan Published 06 Apr, 2022 08:46am CPEC second phase: Chinese investment on ‘back-burner’ due to political uncertainty Pakistani authorities have informed the Chinese investors of 19 multi-industry SEZs open for business
Pakistan Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:35pm Extending CPEC to Kabul to improve connectivity, FM tells Chinese counterpart Qureshi met Wang Yi on the sidelines of foreign ministers meeting in Beijing
Pakistan Updated 30 Mar, 2022 02:04pm Power outages may continue during Ramazan due to furnace oil shortage Sources say key reason for the shortage of furnace oil is ‘non-availability of funds to IPPs’
Pakistan Published 29 Mar, 2022 10:21am ECNEC decides ‘not to give’ sovereign guarantee in KCR project Committee formed to refine the proposed transaction structure of KCR
Business Updated 27 Mar, 2022 12:00pm Railway project connecting Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan termed ‘game-changer’ Trilateral working group takes up 600kms long railway line project
Pakistan Published 27 Mar, 2022 09:00am Khunjerab Pass to reopen for trade from April 1 after closed for over two years Govts have instructed the port authorities to take all measures regarding Covid
Business Published 26 Mar, 2022 11:48am ECC refuses to consider Power Division’s Rs100b financial injection proposal Sources say information had been sought from the CPPA-G, according to which Rs217.51 billion are payable against 12 CPEC IPPs as on February 24, 2022
Pakistan Published 18 Mar, 2022 09:11am Pakistan, China agreed to execute much-awaited ML-I project Huddle decides Pakistan Railways will contact NEA to work out further details of proje
Business Published 16 Mar, 2022 08:37am Govt ‘fails’ to convince China to restart Gwadar power project Sinosure unwilling to cover governmental breach risk under the medium and long term buyer credit insurance largely
Pakistan Published 14 Mar, 2022 06:05pm $25bn investment achieved in first phase of CPEC, says Khalid Mansoor Special Assistant for China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Khalid Mansoor on Monday said that over $25 billion in...
Pakistan Published 14 Mar, 2022 08:40am ECC ‘all set to clear’ CPEC IPPs dues with approval of worth Rs50b revolving account Power Division has requested Finance Division to provide government guarantee for the credit line facility
Pakistan Updated 08 Mar, 2022 08:38am Pakistan seeks $21b Chinese loan to meet financial needs Seeks rollover of existing loans of $10.735 billion and $10 billion as deposit fund
Pakistan Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:17am Committee asks ministry to give 52 acres of Gwadar land to Chinese concessionaire Committee on CPEC directs ministry to vacate property, which is under navy possession, at Shamba Ismail
Business Published 26 Feb, 2022 10:35am ECC directs Petroleum Division to form technical group for new exploration 'There is a dire need for new explorations as well as enhancing capacity of the existing gas fields,' says Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin
Pakistan Published 19 Feb, 2022 09:34am Issues of politicisation present in FATF: FO Says Pakistan has 'faithfully complied' with the Financial Action Task Force’s action plan
Business Published 18 Feb, 2022 10:42am Cabinet body on CPEC approves provision of utilities for SEZs Planning ministry gives 30-day deadline to complete game plan of SEZs of Rashaki, Dhabeji, Bostan, and Allama Iqbal Industrial City