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Continue linking medicine prices to CPI, PPMA urges
PPMA chairperson says prices should be periodically reviewed given the inflation
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Experts assure of support for city’s mega projects
Master plans being prepared for 17 cities in Sindh, says chief secretary
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‘Flawed planning’ triggered hike in prices
Absence of effective coordination between centre, provincial departments has led to the crisis
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Prevention of corruption and corrupt practices
All along, curbing corruption, fair and neat governance have remained on top of the agenda of all political parties
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Opposition ratchets up pressure on govt ahead of PDM drive
Sharif berates current system of governance
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Govt to close its accounts in banks
Will transfer deposits to centralised account at State Bank of Pakistan
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Govt urged to scrap arbitrary powers
Discretionary powers for monitoring production may spark de-industrialisation
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Shibli insists govt not behind sedition case
Minister says opposition’s rallies aim to bag relief for corrupt leaders
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Macron accuses Lebanon leaders of 'betrayal' over govt failure
As the country remains mired in political economic crisis in the wake of the Beirut port blast
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‘Sindh govt has betrayed rain-hit people’
PTI leader says displaced persons remain under the open skies even a month after rains
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Govt to table NAB law amendment bill in NA
Proposed legislation based on 2019 NAB ordinance; passage of bill to be an uphill task
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USAID donates 52 ventilators to Sindh govt
The contribution was part of the 200 ventilators delivered to Pakistan by the US
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Body formed to formalise new pacts with IPPs
Govt aims to secure Rs836b in savings over next 28 years
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'Nawaz didn't deliver a fiery speech, only stated facts'
Everyone is aware of how the PTI govt was established, says former premier
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Pakistan Hindu Council demands justice for 11 Pakistanis killed in India
Surviving member had implicated Modi’s BJP in murder of her family, says Dr Ramesh Kumar
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Thousands rally in Thai capital against government
With many also demanding reforms to the powerful monarchy
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Elite capture is institutional capture
Promoting right culture within institutions will improve credibility of the process and help overcome elite capture
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FBR Tax Directory 2018: Former PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi tops list among lawmakers
Karachi pays the most tax among cities of Pakistan
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PM Imran links regional peace to successful culmination of Afghan-led peace process
He reaffirms Pakistan's support for the Afghans as they move towards peace, development
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As Afghan peace talks get under way
Ending the 40-year-long conflict is a dream of the Afghans that would hopefully be realised
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Financial crunch: Artists continue to struggle amid pandemic
Post lockdown, performing art activities have now halted in the observance of Muharram
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Centre, Sindh govt failed in Karachi: PMA
Experts point out hazards of polluted rainwater mixed with sewage
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Punjab wants wheat at ‘lower cost’
Says the provincial govt cannot ensure affordability at present price scale for imported wheat
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Shibli shares 'proposed draft by PPP, PML-N seeking amendments' in National Accountability Ordinance
PML-N leadership has always sought ways to escape law, country, says Information Minister
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OSCE to meet with government, opposition in Belarus
OSCE is not going to Minsk to take selfies at protests, says chairperson
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Business of legislation
Presidential ordinances promulgated by govt during its second year outnumbered the laws passed by NA
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Govt paints a rosy picture of two-year performance
Key ministers, PM’s aide say good times have begun, as economic policies have started bearing fruit
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Naya Pakistan at two
The government appears buoyed by a few recent successes, even though its overall performance is well below par
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73 years of dependence
Jinnah got us home 73 years ago. But ever since, we have done nothing but given up our liberty bit by bit
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‘Punjab govt’s timely measures have stabilised prices of wheat, flour’
CM Punjab says every future administrative step will be to ensure stability in prices
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Shehzad Roy reveals he's been in touch with Wasu for a decade
Latter says he didn't want to trouble the singer and needed the government to intervene instead
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Embracing parallel governance
The status quo reasserts with all its force by labelling the efforts as instruments of favouritism, corruption
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South Punjab: power, purse and politics
PTI’s razor-thin majority in Punjab stands in the way of carving out a new province
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K-P, WFP agree on NMTD girl’s education support plan
Cash stipend will be provided to families of girls who enroll in schools
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Child protection
It is encouraging to know that the K-P government is working to revive child protection units
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Private schools' association to reopen educational institutes from Aug 15
Reject govt's decision to reopen them on Sept 15, warn of ‘million march’ if stopped
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A murky political scene
It seems as if PTI-led coalition govt has already tumbled into the fifth year of its first term in office
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Amid Covid-19, Pakistan's education crisis explained in 300 words
Tuition fees, online classes and school reopening issues leave students in limbo
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Panel formed for pollution control
The chief justice remarked that the elimination of environmental pollution should be the first priority
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Slowing down pandemic spread top priority: Asad Umar
Planning minister asks people to adopt precautionary measures and not to imperil lives of others
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Govt withdraws 90-day suspension notification of Islamabad Mayor Ansar Aziz
Following the withdrawal notification by the govt, Aziz has been reinstated permanently
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Pakistan welcomes three-day Eid ceasefire between Taliban, Afghan govt
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah declared a ceasefire for Eid festivities
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Reema clarifies her stance on 'Diriliş: Ertuğrul'
The actor has now said that foreign content should definitely be aired but with certain conditions
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For SMEs: Govt mulls two new schemes
The ministry works on another scheme aimed at providing interest-free loans to small businesses
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Govt fast-tracks clearance of tax refunds
Adviser says measures being taken for ensuring ease of doing business
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Govt changes accommodation policy for retired employees
Now, retired civil servants will not be able to keep govt accommodation
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18th Amendment: much ado about nothing
It is better to focus on governance by fuller implementation of the Constitution, laws, better tax collection
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Central banks’ battle could stretch
Banks buying govt bonds, corporate debt to help businesses through pandemic
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Govt to raise Rs200b from PSX
Kick-starts process of raising Shariah compliant debt to ease liquidity constraints
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Delays in Covid-19 test reports belie govt claims
8,000 samples waiting to be tested, jeopardising govt’s efforts to stamp out virus