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Advisers hired for three Discos

Appointment of financial advisers a ‘strategic initiative’ that aligns with govt’s commitment to improving efficiency. Published 12 Feb, 2025 06:51am

Afghans relocation plan raises concerns among UN agencies

UNHCR, IOM say the uncertain time frame to plan for a dignified move is compounding a stressful situation. Published 06 Feb, 2025 07:28am

Wheat deregulation urged

Provincial govts support private sector's call for an open market to foster competition. Updated 25 Jan, 2025 09:11am

Strategies discussed to boost trade with UAE

Commerce minister urges business leaders to capitalise on opportunit­ies to boost bilateral trade and unlock new avenues for economic development. Published 12 Jan, 2025 07:04am

Another well revived in Hyderabad

Production of oil from Hyderabad's Pasakhi-5 Well enhanced to 900 barrels per day. Updated 27 Dec, 2024 08:07am

Reforms under way to privatise PIA

Privatisation minister says that the IMF has agreed on two significant issues concerning the buyers of PIA. Updated 22 Dec, 2024 09:50am

CJP Afridi seeks establishment of prison in each Balochistan division

Visits Gwadar sub-jail, meets Makran bar representatives; stresses prioritised justice delivery to marginalised groups. Updated 11 Dec, 2024 10:50am

Three firms announce temporary shutdowns

Indus Motor Company faces parts shortage; Balochistan Glass Ltd states technical issues; Lotte Chemical cites maintenance. Published 16 Nov, 2024 07:34am

Pakistan, Belarus explore joint venture options for tractor plant

Both sides agree to collaborate on a foot-and-mouth disease vaccine to protect cattle. Updated 26 Sep, 2024 07:43am

Progress on MoUs signed with UAE reviewed

Meeting notes “positive momentum” generated by recent high-level visits by both countries; diplomatic engagements have strengthened strategic partnership. Updated 14 Sep, 2024 11:13am

Roadshow strengthens US-Pakistan economic ties

Series aims to raise $15m in FDI commitments by connecting 27 curated Pakistani firms with US investors eager to explore emerging markets. Updated 14 Sep, 2024 11:37am

Asian Development Bank chief to step down in February

Says he is dedicated to fulfilling his responsibilities with the utmost commitment until his final day. Updated 10 Sep, 2024 09:54am

Chinese group to set up inverter plant

The first industry of its kind in Pakistan in which inverters and batteries would be manufactured with a large investment. Published 01 Sep, 2024 06:29am

MoU inked to support people in less developed areas

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) and the University of Peshawar have signed a Memorandum of... Published 29 Aug, 2024 05:30am

SkyElectric poised to enter Japanese market

SkyElectric Co-founder says that successful product testing "underscores the quality and reliability" of the product. Updated 21 Aug, 2024 08:52am

SECP enrols 2,864 companies in July

This signals an increase of 25 per cent from the corresponding month last year. Published 06 Aug, 2024 07:23am

Cabinet approves key postings

LAHORE: The 8th cabinet meeting accorded an approval for the nomination of Ahmed Ali Khan as a Chief Executive... Published 25 May, 2024 06:10am

Polish envoy for more trade with Pakistan

LAHORE: Ambassador of Poland Maciej Pisarski has emphasized the need to further expand trade and economic relations... Published 25 May, 2024 06:10am

Europe Garden Party – a new model of diplomatic exchange

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the European Union Dr Riina Kionka hosted a Team Europe Garden Party at her residence.... Published 15 May, 2024 07:24am

Protest rallies against ‘rigging’: 300 PTI activists booked in Bahawalpur, Gujrat

Among the booked are 30 PTI leaders and office-bearers; Dawn learns that police teams raided the houses of some activists but police deny it. Updated 04 Mar, 2024 10:39am