Nawaz Sharifs economic dilemma
[The News] 19 May, 2013
Pakistan s new government s first - and stiffest - challenge will come from the economy: wiht the fiscal deficit at least a staggering nine per cent o
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Customs officials creating hurdles in seafood exports
[The News] 19 May, 2013
KARACHI: The export of seafood is suffering at the hands of customs authorities, who are allegedly demanding bribes worth Rs30,000 per consignment, ac
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Wheat buying at record low
[The News] 19 May, 2013
KARACHI: Provincial food departments and the federal procurement agency, PASSCO, have so far procured less than 50 percent of its set target for wheat
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PML-N capable of reviving economy
[The News] 19 May, 2013
LAHORE: The economic team of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) led by Ishaq Dar is capable of reviving the economy of the country as they did in th
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Mega industrial estate planned to woo Chinese investors
[The News] 19 May, 2013
LAHORE: Punjab Industrial Estate Development and Management Company (PIEDMC) plans a mega industrial estate spread over 100,000 acres where it intends
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Reshuffle of senior officials on the cards
[The News] 19 May, 2013
ISLAMABAD: To steer the economy out of the existing morass, major changes are expected after PML (N) government will be sworn in within a couple of we
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President strongly condemns murder of PTI leader in Karachi
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday strongly condemned the murder of Ms Zahra Shahid Hussain Vice President of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in Ka ...
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Altaf Hussain slams PTI leader's murder
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has strongly condemned the murder of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Zehra Shahid Hus ...
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Construction work of Jinnah Terminal Flyover to complete by May 30
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
KARACHI: The construction work of the Jinnah Terminal Flyover would be completed by May 30 and it would be opened for public. This was stated by the A ...
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Najam Sethi stresses need for promotion of tourism
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab, Najam Sethi said on Saturday that through promotion of tourism, not only the economy of Punjab but the countr ...
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PPP gave historic sacrifices to usher democracy: Taj Haider
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
KARACHI: General Secretary of PPP Sindh, Taj Haider has said that Pakistan Peoples Party had given historic sacrifices for bringing democracy to Pakis ...
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FBR chief directs to broaden tax net for achieving targets
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
LAHORE: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue(FBR) Ansar Javaid on Saturday directed all tax collectors to broaden the tax net and make all out efforts to ...
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Shahbaz Sharif's Quetta visit likely on Sunday
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
QUETTA: A senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-N and former chief minister Punjab, Mian Shahbaz Sharif may visit Quetta on Sunday to hold meetings ...
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New Xbox more than a game console for Microsoft
[Reuters] 18 May, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is set to make a splash this week with the eagerly awaited unveiling of its new Xbox game console, ei ...
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Google's wearable Glass gadget: cool or creepy?
[Reuters] 18 May, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google staged four discussions expounding on the finer points of its "Glass" wearable computer during this week's devel ...
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New provinces vital for country's solidarity: Hashmi
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
MULTAN: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) president, MNA Makhdoom Javed Hashmi on Saturday said that a fruitful strategy would be adopted on new provinc ...
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PTI, JI to hold joint protest against alleged poll rigging
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
HYDERABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and Jamaat-i- Islami (JI) will hold a combined protest to condemn the alleged rigging during the May 11 ...
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British HC calls on Najam Sethi
[Business Recorder] 18 May, 2013
LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Najam Sethi and British High Commissioner Adam Thomson here Saturday discussed the matters of mutual interest, ...
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