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Govt will ‘fix’ people responsible for the delay and escalation in costs.

Finance minister says no new taxes will be levied; agrees to increase power tariff.

According to the minister the government has already acquired land within the city to allocate to the project.

Minister for railways outlines steps to revamp loss making enterprise.

Latest shipment of mangoes departs for European and Saudi Arabian markets.

After setting up the company, he had left it for philanthropic work.

US-Pakistan Women’s Council educates aspirants about opportunities.

Critics say use of data for only first two weeks of June distorts final figure.

Govt unveils plan with focus also on boosting taxes, investment and growth.

First trading session sees index rise in broad rally.

Power sector initiatives prominent among the 30 projects tabled for approval.

NEPRA issues notification for tariff hike for May.

Beijing will invest and run the port on a profit-sharing formula.

Does the new government which took over in early June know what to do to revive the economy?

Coal, wind and nuclear are great choices, but it would be wise to fast-track big dams.

Need for a new policy that meets existing needs and allows for future development.

Budget pay raise to mostly benefit higher cadres.

Thousands of illegal Pakistani workers face deportation after July 3.

For economic revival, businesses should pay taxes and meet other social contributions.

The three new reports identify the local and immediate benefits of climate action.

This conference was attended by a large number of government officials and businessmen from both countries.

Reports say govt has either diverted or is planning to divert funds to power sector.

Can provide expertise for power generation and alternative energy.

Step part of USAID programme to avoid unscheduled load-shedding.

Business community offers help, if government allows it, to invest in development, handle port matters.

Post biggest jump in a terrible week for the yellow metal on Saturday.

Speakers explain how companies build an environment to succeed.

Weak foreign buying and profit-taking led to index declining by 693 points.

We applaud effort, but we would encourage government to take a little more time to study the long-term implications.

Zardari signed the bill into law following on the advice of the Prime Minister.

Oil prices are likely to go up by Rs 3.66 per litre effective from July 1 onwards.

Dar says govt will not compromise national interests for loan programme.

The SPI for the week under review for the above mentioned group was recorded at 193.86 points.

A workshop on the National Quality Policy was held in Lahore on Friday.

Secretary reiterates commitment to project and adherence to schedule.

Organisers hope nine-day gala will revive economic activity.

Dr Khan questions the govt’s optimism on many fronts, including the power crisis.

Well to be drilled up to a depth of 3,000 metres below seabed.

Says it is unfair that sector is being taxed at both provincial and federal levels.

They will also form special purpose company for establishing a 20 to 25-megawatt power plant.

Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 10 points.

High commissioner says case will go against Pakistan in international courts.

ECC to take up plan in next meeting which is aimed at curbing circular debt.

The impact of the increase in GST is also included in the proposed oil price increase.

Gold prices are expected to go down to Rs42,000 per tola, says President Sindh Sarafa Association.

ECC approves settlement of Rs503b dues in 45 days.

The 9.7 km project includes three bridges and approach roads on both sides of the tunnel.

Businessmen, academics urge shift to coal, bio-diesel and solar power.

To prosper, Pakistan needs to increase tax-to-GDP ratio to 20%: Minister .

Experts advise use of best-quality seeds to avoid production losses.