ECC seeks details of subsidies to farmers ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has sought details of subsidies given to... Updated 27 Mar, 2022 09:45am
Print Tarin asks ministries to spend ad funds on specific projects ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has directed the ministries to spend advertisement funds on those specific... Updated 26 Mar, 2022 10:31am
Print PASSD seeks Cabinet nod for ‘Ehsaas Tahafuz’ ISLAMABAD: The Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) has sought cabinet approval for Catastrophic... Updated 13 Mar, 2022 09:07am
Pakistan Political upheaval: Meeting of federal cabinet postponed ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet meeting scheduled for Tuesday (today) has been postponed due to ‘political... Published 08 Mar, 2022 05:16am
Pakistan Senate body told ‘2016 allotment and quota policy is being implemented’ ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works was informed by the Ministry of Housing... Published 04 Mar, 2022 04:37am
Pakistan Power, Finance Divisions mull over subsidy mechanism ISLAMABAD: Power Division and Finance Division are reportedly holding consultations to determine the mechanism and... Published 02 Mar, 2022 04:35am
Pakistan HEC privatization: PC board welcomes, endorses bidding price ISLAMABAD: The Board of Privatisation Commission (PC) welcomed the price offered by the successful bidder for Heavy... Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am
Pakistan Replacement of words ‘federal government’ with word ‘authority’: Cabinet redirects Ministries, Divisions to amend laws, rules ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed ministries/Divisions again to review and amend their respective... Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am
Print Raising loans from world capital markets: MoF given one-time umbrella permission ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has reportedly granted one-time umbrella permission to the Finance Ministry to raise... Updated 22 Feb, 2022 09:39am
Print Rescheduling of accords under DSSI: EAD creates fiscal space of $4bn ISLAMABAD: The Economic Affairs Division (EAD) has created a fiscal space of $4 billion through negotiations for... Updated 22 Feb, 2022 11:23am
Print ECP code of conduct, social media: Bills sent to cabinet for approval: Fawad ISLAMABAD: In a bid to pave way for parliamentarians, especially the sitting ministers to lure voters through... Updated 20 Feb, 2022 09:04am
Print Cabinet approves RLNG sale pricing mechanism for KE This is in accordance with the proposal of Petroleum Division Updated 20 Feb, 2022 04:31pm
Pakistan Saindak Mine lease extension okayed by cabinet: Hammad ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Tuesday said the Federal Cabinet had approved extension of Saindak... Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am
Print Tax collection hamstrung by stay orders: govt Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry says FBR could not recover Rs3,000 billion due to ongoing cases in courts Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:33am
Print Revised Textile, Apparel Policy approved by cabinet ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved revised Textile and Apparel Policy 2020-25, after resolution of dispute... Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:41am
Print Data Protection Bill, Cloud First Policy approved by cabinet Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Data Protection Bill and Cloud-First Policy under which Data... Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:49am
Print Cabinet likely to approve ‘Personal Data Protection Bill’ today ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet scheduled for Tuesday (today) is likely to approve the “Personal Data Protection... Updated 15 Feb, 2022 10:00am
Print Cabinet to mull over no-trust motion plan ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet which is scheduled to meet on February 15, 2022 (tomorrow) will discuss the... Updated 14 Feb, 2022 09:36am
Print Saindak project: SML-MCC lease contract period may be extended to 2037 ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to extend lease contract period of Saindak copper-gold project between Saindak... Updated 09 Feb, 2022 09:16am
Pakistan Minister tells cabinet colleagues: PBS will start releasing quarterly figures ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has assured the Federal Cabinet that... Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am
Pakistan Shehbaz terms AGP’s letter ‘contempt of court’ LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif in a rejoinder to the attorney general of... Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am
Pakistan Cabinet approves design, implementation roadmap of CTBCM ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the design and implementation roadmap of Competitive Trading Bilateral... Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am
Print Yousaf appointed DBDC’s CEO ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet appointed Muhammad Yousaf as CEO of Diamer-Bhasha Dam Development Company (DBDC), on... Updated 02 Feb, 2022 09:50am
Business & Finance PIA could grow its annual revenues to $1.7bn by 2026 Under IATA consultancy business plan 2022-26, airline projected to break-even by 2025 Updated 02 Feb, 2022 02:13pm
Pakistan Cabinet approves amendments to FM&PPAO regulations ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved amendments in Financial Management and Powers of Principal Accounting... Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am
Print Two urea fertilizer plants on SNGPL system: MoI&P needs Rs5bn subsidy for RLNG supply ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) is to seek supplementary grant of Rs 5 billion to ... Updated 27 Jan, 2022 09:55am
Pakistan 6 independent directors of RAILCOP appointed ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has appointed six Independent Directors of Railway Constructions Pakistan Limited... Published 26 Jan, 2022 04:42am
Print Booked before passage of Finance (Suppl) Bill: Cabinet urged not to allow applicability of FED on cars MoI&P has proposed that in order to pre-empt any embarrassing situation, the FBR may be instructed to implement the already agreed condition in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Excise Act, 2005 Updated 26 Jan, 2022 12:48pm
Print Proposal of ZTBL rejected by cabinet ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has rejected a proposal of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) to appoint a retired... Updated 25 Jan, 2022 09:34am
Print Cabinet to deal with critical agenda on 25th ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (January 25), will approve policy statements ... Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:27am