Politics

PM and Chairman Senate, Balochistan CM discuss development issues

Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani and Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Wednesday.During the meeting, views were exchanged on development issues in the province including provision…

Economy

Govt Forced to Give in to Petrol Dealers’ Demands

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal submitted by the Ministry of Energy for an increase in oil marketing companies (OMCs) and petroleum dealers’ margins for Motor Spirit (MS) and High-Speed Diesel…

Economy

Asad Umar Says Pakistan Wants Win-Win Cooperation With China

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority organized on Wednesday a session with the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textiles and leading Chinese textile companies and investors on the potential of Pakistan’s textile secto…

Economy

Public Accounts Committee Worried About Corruption in Utility Stores

Public Accounts Committee of the parliament raised concerns over rampant corruption and sale of substandard items in Utility Stores Corporation. The committee proposed to close the corporation if it can’t deliver to the masses.A meeting of the Parliame…

Economy

FBR Notifies Increase in Property Rates in 40 Cities

Determining the fair market value of immovable properties, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has considerably raised the value of domestic and commercial properties in 40 cities. The revision, to be effective from December 1, 2021, has been made on th…

Economy

Privatization of Heavy Electrical Complex Nears Completion

Federal Minister for Privatization, Mohammed Mian Soomro, has said that the transaction of Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC) is nearing completion, as the related pending matters are being resolved and the potential investors are being facilitated.Accordi…