More than 800,000 websites blocked over objectionable content, PTA tells Senate panel
ISLAMABAD: A total of 830,000 websites have been blocked for containing pornographic content, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) chairman informed the Senate’s Standing Committee...
‘SAARC Charter Day’ to be observed on Tuesday
LAHORE: SAARC Charter Day will be marked on Tuesday with a renewed commitment to the cherished goals of the organization besides further accelerating the...
Pakistan to set up border markets with Afghanistan, Iran
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to establish border markets in the border areas with Afghanistan and Iran.
In this regard, the premier has tasked the commerce...
Nine-year high inflation a serious threat to stagnant economy: BMP
KARACHI: The Businessmen Panel (BMP) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry has stressed the need for reducing cost of doing...
Government admits getting Rs.45 per litre on diesel, Rs35 on petrol, as tax
ISLAMABAD: Government has admitted on the flour of the National Assembly that it was charging Rs45 per litre on diesel, and Rs.35 on every...
Rs 30 billion refund released to 554 exporters
ISLAMABAD: Rs 30 billion were released as refund by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to resolve liquidity crunch being faced by the exporters for...
Australia to provide technical assistance to Pakistan’s water sector experts
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Water Resources on Thursday signed the annual activity plan for cooperation in the field of Water Resources Management with Government of...
Political instability biggest hurdle in country’s economic development: Mian Zahid
KARACHI: Political instability biggest hurdle in country’s economic development and it barred foreign investment and caused concerns of local business men, said, Mian Zahid...
South Korean companies keen to invest in multiple sectors in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A South Korean delegation of Multi Motive Creation People (MMC People) led by Yoohee Jong CEO and Kim Je Jong Advisor visited Islamabad...
Stable outlook reflects world’s confidence in Pak economy: Dr Hafeez Sh
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Wednesday said that 15 months of effort and hard work...
