Tokyo agrees to finance power houses of the 4,500MW project.

Bilateral investment treaty under discussion opens all sectors to foreign investment, including defence.

Both agree on clauses dealing with financial, insurance services.

Provides guarantees of Rs532b against threshold of Rs413b.

Budgets of almost all heads overshot by a distance.

LPG equipment with duties of more than 10% would be reduced, while duties already below 10 % will remain the same.

Delays, cost overruns in completion of entire development portfolio expected.

If all goes well, Karachi will have a bus rapid transit and circular railway in the next five years.

Watchdog examines land acquisition deals signed in last two years.

Trust for Voluntary Organizations plans to close almost 10 regional offices.