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Potential in century-old mud-and-stone mill may make villages self-reliant.

Province insists energy firms must take NOC before conducting surveys

Iqbal stresses country will notch up 5.5% growth next year.

Assets under management to increase to Rs46b, says AMC official

After an elaborate discussion, five areas of cooperation and investment by the Turkish company were identified

It also demands fair taxation system with no exemptions

Asks ministry to register name as India plans its move.

Say dairy body presenting twisted facts to policy-makers.

Tax on media houses aimed at generating Rs5b during new fiscal year

Benchmark 100-share index gains 331.96 points.

Recent rise of globalised and globalising middle classes and groups means that margins look more like mainstream

As evident by the name, the app revolves around shooting a ‘spy pigeon’ while avoiding being pooped on

Collection is expected to be Rs29.9b, which is 35% lower than this year.

Only three stock funds could outperform the benchmark index.

Better crops will help lessen reliance on edible oil imports.

Wapda delivers more than 30 billion units of low-cost electricity to the national grid per annum

NEC allocates Rs171 billion for corridor related projects next year.

Proposed FED on internet usage might decrease use of social media.

Seeks revision in rates, initially proposes 10% administration charges.

Chief urges government to make commodity cheaper.

Reading in line with analysts’ expectations, rate expected to remain around 6%.

Benchmark 100-share index gains 506.59 points.

His departure comes at a time when management at Engro Corporation has seen multiple exits of senior officials

Saudi reserves dropped from $732 billion at the end of 2014 to $683 billion at the end of April

The new Windows 10 software will come as a free upgrade to people who already use Windows 7 or Windows 8.1

PM decides to keep prices down to avoid criticism before budget.

Believes future holds more opportunities given developments in the sector

Bilateral agreement is necessary for Pakistan, China to provide legal framework to facilitate traffic

Those who believe coal technology is coming to an end are mistaken

Progress has to be made on MDGs that by far has been quite poor

Government must focus on policies to nurture economic ecosystem

Rejecting market economy is not just wrong, it is also ahistorical

Industry insiders term proposed regulations a non-starter

LHC ruling declaring imposition of electricity surcharges illegal raises power subsidies’ requirement to Rs250 bn

Pakistan’s textile exports could soar to $25 billion if the government took the stakeholders on board

Punjab striving to equip mining industry with latest technology.

The tech giant said it has a new version of its cardboard gadget, which consumers can buy for as little as $4

Around 50 local and five global companies displaying products.

PNSC wants revision in freight rates to address the issue

A fresh summary may be sent to the ECC for approval.

Govt wants to increase GST to 5% at yarn stage, slap 5% tax on cotton sales and another 5% on power consumption.

Proposed CGT hike and banking sector weighed on gains from the rate reduction

Private sector organisations urged to change their work practices and compete in knowledge-based economy

NBP branches will accept cash transactions till 5pm

Proposal comes in the face of regional competition, high production cost.

Step taken after inauguration of Green Line Train by Pakistan Railways

Some of them hint at making financial arrangements for the project.

Increases subsidy on sugar from Rs3 to Rs5 per kg.

JS Global-led consortium bags four out of seven contracts

A life-size model of Swiss cow painted by Phool Patti in traditional Pakistani truck art is also being put on display