Economy

Finance Minister Delighted With Pakistan’s Islamic Banking Industry

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat Tarin, delivered a keynote address (through a video link) during the Round Table Conference (RTC) organized by the Daily Pakistan Observer on the topic “Islamic Banking – The Way Forward” in Karachi…

Politics

PM directs to finalize new SME policy to provide incentives to small business owners

Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to finalize the new SME policy to provide incentives and facilities to small business owners under the government’s Ease of Business Policy.Chairing a review meeting on the promotion of small and medium businesses…

Politics

Govt making efforts for development of Islamabad: Ali Nawaz

Special Assistant on CDA Affairs Ali Nawaz Awan says government is making efforts for the development of Islamabad.Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Monday, he said fifty million rupees have been spent for re-carpeting of the roads of the ca…

Politics

KSDA to work for development of tribal areas of DG Khan, Rajanpur: Buzdar

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that Koh-e-Suleman Development Authority (KSDA) has been made functional and its scope is being expanded further.Talking to tribal elders and notables at Fort Munro on Monday, he said the Authority wil…

General

Tarbela Dam reservoir remains 2 feet below maximum storage limit

The water level at Tarbela Dam reservoir today increased to 1547.68 feet about 2 feet below the maximum storage capacity.The power generation of the dam has increased to 3296 megawatts where 16 power generation units out of 17 were working with full ca…

Economy

Economic Affairs Minister Urges Timely Completion Of Tarbela Hydropower Project To Improve Energy Mix

The Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Omar Ayub Khan chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of the Tarbela Hydropower Project (T5), Dasu Hydropower Project, and Dasu-Mansehra-Islamabad Transmission Line.The meeting was attended by sen…