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If approved, the prices will come in effect from tonight.

The results are surprising and show just how resilient and adaptable the target market is.

In November 2012 Senate Standing Committee on IT and Telecom asked PTA to stop all kinds of late night packages.

Youth, the key target market of mobile firms, term the ban unjustified; say they cannot afford normal packages.

A private equity buyout of a smaller player could shake up the industry in the right way.

The industry would do well to keep the well-being of its target market in mind.

Operators argue on basis of freedom of choice, consumers on freedom of speech, government on morality.

BHRO activists alleged that Frontier Corps personnel had killed two men.

Sugar mills would have to start producing ethanol fuel from sugarcane extract to generate power.

LPG-air mixture is an option which can augment natural gas supplies through economically possible ways.

They have been selected for agriculture entrepreneurs’ course.

Quotas under trade preference scheme may be exhausted in 8 months.

Says projects delayed due to issues regarding inadequate compensation.

Financial mismanagement a deep-rooted problem in authority.

State Life, NADRA set to ink accord for insurance cover of Rs100,000.

Political noise dominated proceedings at the bourse.

Beachgoer goes to court against the terminal being built at Clifton.

Call for framing long-term policies for survival of business.

KSE is the best performing share market in Asia, up 49% during 2012.

Heavy snowfall blocks trade routes.

KSE makes strong case for inclusion in MSCI Emerging Markets Index.

MD says universities are also fast acquiring enterprise software.

Benchmark KSE-100 index jumps 311 points.

Enven fertiliser plant has not received gas since April last year.

Says loss-making state-owned firms also threaten growth, stability.

Jeffrey Franks says the economy is in dire straits and that a bailout programme is inevitable.

Premiums touch Rs54b in 2012, CAGR of 24.1% since 2008.

The dam will generate 17.4MW, irrigate surrounding barren land.

Food department rejects charges of misappropriation.

Urges stakeholders to work in coordinated manner.

Any future IMF assistance would require stronger ownership and broad political support for economic reform.

Automated meter reading devices to help curb theft and losses.

USAID will provide funds for establishing the centre.

Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 110 points.

ECC allows pumping of LPG air-mix into natural gas pipelines.

Sit-in delays meeting which was slated to start today.

Washington-based fund wants consensus across the board to approve programme.

Pakistan Petroleum executive says enough gas will be added during the year.

All lands were leased out through public auction, says railways authorities.

“We can meet about 30% of the cooking requirements of rural masses from the biogas alone,” says official.

Awan’s removal from PTA creates a vacuum; 3G auction process will stall.

Agreement to help business linkages with China.

Chief minister promises stern action, enforcement of govt issued price.

Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 74 points.

Governor says sector has huge potential despite current crisis.

Islamabad traders appeal to government to resolve the situation.

Reforms aimed at improving competitiveness discussed.

World Bank also sees slow pace of economy in the next two years.

Dr Hussain says that ozone layer is depleting owing to enhanced emission of smoke from factories and human activity.

Banks shall continue to report their maturity gaps only on ‘expected maturity’ basis in quarterly data file...