Nadra, PBS ink contract for digital census ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) and the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on... Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am
Markets DISCOS Govt may hike base tariff by Rs6.25/unit from July 1 ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to increase base tariff by Rs 6.25 per unit from July 1, 2022 and Rs 1.66 per... Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am
Business & Finance ‘Issue of declaring production/transmission of electricity as ‘goods’ must be referred to CCI’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has recommended that the issue of declaring... Published 15 Jun, 2022 08:22am
Pakistan First-ever digital census: PBS working extensively to meet challenging timelines ISLAMABAD: First meeting of the Census Monitoring Committee constituted in pursuance of decision taken in 49th... Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am
Business & Finance Relief goods for Afghans affected by floods: Saarc CCI hails govt’s gesture LAHORE: SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday appreciated the goodwill gesture of Pakistan for immediate... Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am
Pakistan Pakistan can leverage new-found UAE-Turkey friendship Board of Investment chairman says IT and construction sectors are key focus areas for joint ventures with UAE Updated 11 Feb, 2022 01:48pm
Pakistan Water dispute: Punjab, Sindh contradict each other ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Water Resources on Wednesday decided to call Secretary Council of... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
Print ECC approves Rs5bn for first-ever digital population census ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs5 billion funds to conduct the... Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:25am
Editorials Population planning EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan while speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the Pakistan Digital City Special... Published 20 Jan, 2022 04:21am
Pakistan KE shows commitment towards CTBCM KARACHI: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) conducted a public hearing in the matter of ... Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:50am
Pakistan FBR nominates senior official to coordinate with NAB ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed a senior official to liaise/coordinate with the National... Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am
Markets FCA for September: KE tariff hiked by Rs3.76 ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased Karachi Electric’s (KE’s) tariff ... Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am
Pakistan Hamed Yaqoob posted as Secretary Finance ISLAMABAD: Hamed Yaqoob Shaikh Additional Secretary (Incharge) Planning Development and Special Initiative has been... Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am
Pakistan Population, Housing Census 2022: CCI sent ‘execution and work’ plan ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning has sent the execution and work plan for next “Population and Housing Census... Published 27 Nov, 2021 05:08am
Business & Finance Consumer Confidence Index declines to 70.8 points in Q3 KARACHI: Pakistan Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) has declined sharply 19.6 percent to 70.8 points in July-Sep of... Published 09 Nov, 2021 04:48am
Pakistan Govt exploring option to get approval for IGCEP from joint sitting of parliament ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government is reportedly exploring the option to get approval for Indicative Generation... Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am
Print Govt to receive Rs60bn GDS from private plants ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division has testified before a panel of Public Account Committee (PAC) that an amount of Rs.60... Updated 25 Oct, 2021 09:44am
Print Sindh expresses reservations on approval of ‘one-sided’ IGCEP by CCI ISLAMABAD: Sindh government has expressed reservations on approval of “one sided” Indicative Generation Capacity... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 08:51am
Pakistan Sindh to refer amendment in ARE policy to joint parliamentary session KARACHI: The provincial cabinet, expressing serious reservations on the decision of the federal cabinet which has... Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am
Opinion An ugly IGCEP A rather ugly situation is developing with respect to the IGCEP (Indicative Generation Capacity Expansion Plan).... Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am
Pakistan Issues of various provinces: Senate panel expresses dissatisfaction over lack of decisions by CCI ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel, on Tuesday, expressed dissatisfaction over lack of concrete decisions by the Council of... Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am
Technology India antitrust probe finds Google abused Android dominance NEW DELHI: Google abused the dominant position of its Android operating system in India, using its "huge financial... Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am
Technology India antitrust probe finds Google abused Android dominance, report shows Alphabet Inc's Google reduced the ability and incentive of device manufacturers to develop and sell devices operating on alternative versions of Android Published 18 Sep, 2021 01:02pm
Markets IGCEP 2021-23: Coal-fired projects not included, Nepra told KARACHI: Sindh Energy Department has alleged that the federation is trying to generate expensive electricity, which... Published 16 Sep, 2021 04:02am
Editorials Problems with energy policy EDITORIAL: The Indicative Generation Capacity Expansion Plan 2021-30, approved by the Council of Common Interests... Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am
Business & Finance CCI approves IGCEP model: Hammad Azhar Minister for Energy says model, which was pending since 2005, would only allow power generation to be added when it is needed Published 06 Sep, 2021 03:02pm
Opinion Apple hit with antitrust case in India over in-app payments issues Apple Inc is facing an antitrust challenge in India for allegedly abusing its dominant position in the apps market ... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Pakistan CCI Pakistan inaugurates 'Clean and Green' drive 2021 ISLAMABAD: In the presence of Minister of State for Climate Change, Zartaj Gul, Coca-Cola Beverages Pakistan Limited... Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am
World Anti-trust probe: India court quashes Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart bid MUMBAI: An Indian court on Friday dismissed appeals by Amazon.com Inc and Walmart’s Flipkart that sought to stall... Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:27am
Technology India court quashes Amazon, Walmart's Flipkart bid to stall antitrust probe Flipkart said in a statement it would review the court's order, adding that it remains in compliance with Indian laws Published 23 Jul, 2021 01:42pm
