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The tablet would be available but it is likely to be timed with the release of Windows 8 software later this year.

Company filed a Rs5b arbitration claim against WAPDA.

Paracha said that government should impose complete ban on use of gas generators.

Disbursements amount to Rs255 billion from July 2011 to May 2012.

Progress reviewed, project likely to be completed in 2016.

UK businessmen wooed in seminar on business prospects in Birmingham.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index declines 71 points.

Move aimed at protecting consumers from health and safety risks.

CCP issues show-cause notice to the telecom company to defend its position.

All decisions taken by former Prime Minister Gilani from April 26 till date stand revoked.

US-based food chain to open five restaurants in three years.

Audit objections involving Rs295m were not brought to body’s knowledge.

Water & power minister blames Punjab govt for rioting.

Govt spends Rs156.7m from national kitty for their purchase.

Vows to enhance company’s oil and gas production.

Says present classification for such vehicles lacks clarity.

EU import threshold reforms positive development for Pakistan’s economy.

Uncut gemstones may head in the opposite direction: official.

KSE’s benchmark 100-share index gains 88 points.

UN sanctions prevent exports to Tehran.

Global output to increase by 5%, led by Pakistan and India.

Say the tax should be collected from unregistered distributors only.

CDWP considers energy, water, housing and education schemes.

The company attributes its success to low debt, investment in training its workforce.

The power demand has surged to 17,706 MW against the total generation of 10,053 MW due to severe heat wave.

Indian delegation visited Pakistan, explored export opportunities.

Big companies provide lucrative opportunities to employees.

The benefits of creating an enabling atmosphere at work can never be underestimated.

The innovative concept – which operates on interest-free loans –may change the face of banking forever.

All our efforts should push for policies that help realise our growth potential.

Irregular glacial melting may render the entire region food-insecure.

The money was released to help IPPs run plants round the clock.

Volumes plummet as foreign investors divest from the market.

US applies strict conditions to Pakistani exports: expert.

Finance minister put revenue growth at 18%, actual increase is 15%.

Mukhtar calls for preparing plan to provide relief to industries.

Ask the world body to register more Pakistani companies.

Defence Committee visits families of victims of Giari.

If no action is taken, smartphone users could see slowdowns, dropped connections, and higher prices.

Govt to establish ICT centres to boost employment and promote IT: Gilani.

Dam is being constructed in Sindh at a cost of Rs9.4b.

Profits to receive a boost from the decision: analyst.

Agency has funded energy, education, agri-projects; aided economic growth.

Farmers call for minimising wastage and pilferage to develop agriculture.

Country can now apply for zero duty access to the European bloc.

Benchmark KSE-100 index inches up 10 points.

Says province facing severe shortage of storage space.

Administration hopeful of relief; wants more funds for repair schemes.

IT ministry accused of unauthorised spending of Rs120m on advertisement.

Gas reserves of Qadirpur and Sui fields would deplete by year 2022, says Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain.