Nishat Mills nears $4.5m deal to acquire Danish firm
KARACHI: Pakistan’s textile giant Nishat Mills Limited (NML) is set to buy 100 percent stake in a Denmark’s fabrics manufacturer Wernerfelt A/S, against a...
Maryam Nawaz to return on 27th: PMLN leader
LAHORE: PMLN Vice President Maryam Nawaz will return to the country on January 27, said PMLN leader Khawaja Imran Nazir on Friday.
Addressing a reception...
Establishment has authority but civilian govts get blame for crises: Imran Khan
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that a democratic government is held responsible for any crisis, but the authority lies with...
Markup rates for Naya Pakistan Certificates jacked up
ISLAMABAD: The government has jacked up the markup rate for Naya Pakistan Certificates (NPC) in order to lure investments in foreign currencies from abroad.
The...
Supreme Court retains minorities, PWDs quota in civil service
ISLAMABAD: Upholding the judgment of Lahore High Court, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has retained the quota reserved for minorities and persons with disabilities...
PSO sounds alarm over limited stocks of POL products
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has warned the government of limited stocks of POL products amid non-opening of letters of credit (LCs) for cargoes,...
15-member panel to suggest austerity steps
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday constituted the National Austerity Committee to review and rationalise the size of government in order to achieve optimal...
PDM’s move to secure both PM and its favourite Leader of Opposition
ISLAMABAD: The PDM’s strategy of accepting the resignations of PTI MNAs seems to be aimed at securing both the Shehbaz Sharif government and the...
Imran may become PTI patron-in-chief
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) bigwigs on Friday considered appointing Imran Khan as the PTI patron-in-chief in an effort to avoid the legal danger of...
Nuclear energy becomes top electricity source for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Nuclear energy became Pakistan’s top power source for the first time, as it met over 27 percent of the country’s energy demand in...
