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Corona scare: Punjab govt tightens monitoring of epidemic
CM directs authorities to deploy additional staff at hospitals
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Energy imports to rise as production drops
No major discoveries made for a long time; govt has yet to auction new blocks
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Iran flights halted as govt steps up virus defences
Govt bars Umrah passengers; Sindh identifies 1,500 people for screening
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IHC irked over govt’s failure to extradite Ibrahim Koko
Justice Kayani remarks international drug smuggler to be sent to PM's office if he is not deported
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Punjab planning new health facilities for Pindi: minister
BBH, HFH to get funds for upgrading paediatric, gynaecology wards
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Most Pindi structures built in past five years violate laws
Action could not be taken against these structures for want of relevant local govt committees
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Punjab govt to bear Rs193b subsidy on OLMT in 20 years
Punjab Mass Transit Authority demands Rs4 billion to make project functional
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Sindh govt depts bypass legal binding
Audits reveal various provincial govt departments have eschewed opening tenders by splitting sanction order
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Sindh govt to issue 600,000 smart cards for SESSI members: Ghani
Provincial govt will seek NADRA's assistance for the purpose, he says
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Govt refuses to allow raw material import from India
Korean firm in Pakistan had sought commerce ministry’s permission for paraxylene import
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‘Grocery at your doorsteps’ scheme fails to bear fruit
Partnered companies struggle to break-even without govt subsidy
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PTI govt to provide free cattle, rickshaws, push carts to poor
Rs15 billion will be distributed in the initial phase
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India's top court orders equal roles for women in army
Indian govt argues that men and women officers are physically different, cannot be treated equally
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China virus death toll passes 1,800: govt
More than 12,000 people have recovered and been discharged, according to health commission figures
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Centre has not released Rs150b to Sindh govt: Baloch
He also says repair work on the roads in Malir district is in progress
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PTI govt to freeze power tariff for a year
Tariff has been revised 17 times in a year on different accounts
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PTI govt excludes PSM from CPEC framework
Will sell steel mill to investors through international competitive bidding
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Govt depts interfere in judicial matters: PHC CJ
Justice Waqar Ahmed Seth urges judiciary not to be influenced by anyone especially the government departments
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People decry receiving property tax bills with 10-year arrears
It is a conspiracy against Punjab govt, says Parliamentary Secretary for Revenue Adnan Chaudhry
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Punjab bans use of WhatsApp in government offices
Departments told to stop sharing official documents on messaging service to avoid data leak
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PTI govt all set to borrow Rs200b from Islamic banks
Amount raised will be used to pay off some dues of energy firms
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‘Development of remote areas govt’s top priority’
Dummar criticised past governments for depriving citizens of basic infrastructure facilities
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Residents protest PR's anti-encroachment drive
They say it will violate the orders of SC if their houses are razed without finding them an alternative place to live
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‘Centre indifferent about running Karachi hospitals’
Pechuho says it’s impossible for fed govt to look after JPMC, NICH, NICVD from Isb
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Govt shifts shelter home to park near Dar’s home
It has made arrangements for the stay of 16 people in the public park
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Cabinet approves Hajj policy, 179,210 pilgrims to perform pilgrimage in 2020
Religious affairs minister says talks are ongoing to extend the Road to Makkah project to other major cities
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8,000 apply for FGEHA apartments
Registration process is expected to end on February 14
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Approval sought for weighted average gas price
It may reduce cost of imported gas for domestic consumers
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New policies to boost investors’ confidence: CM
Government approves Rs40.7 million for economic zones
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‘Loan distribution to begin tomorrow’
SAPM Usman Dar says government received more than 22,000 applications from Sialkot, 77,000 from Gujranwala
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PM Imran expands scope of shelter homes initiative
A twelve-month long programme will be launched to expand the project across Pakistan
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Government gives nod to feasibility of 14 small dams
CM says huge quantity of rainwater will be saved in reservoirs
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PMA criticises govt for neglecting health, meagre health budget
Laments lack of health policy amid growing population, increasing burden of diseases
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Are import-curtailing policies encouraging smuggling?
Study states high taxes have sparked smuggling of many products into the country
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Govt again relaxes policy for new airline
Air carrier failed to comply with conditions before launch of flight operations
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'Shocking' animal welfare violations uncovered at US government labs
In some cases, researchers failed to provide food, water to the animals
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CM Kamal accuses past rulers of favouritism
Says government working on 600 pending development schemes
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Rs420 million released for uplift projects
DC Khattak asks officials to ensure transparency in the use of development funds
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Govt asked to reconsider new stockbrokers’ regime
NA panel says it can result in monopoly of 20 big brokers over stock market
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Scotland's finance minister quits over messages to minor
In 2013, he announced that he has separated from his wife and is gay
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Farmers association demands resignations from ministers
Accuses federal and provincial ministries of failing to control locust situation
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Government working on new LPG policy
Aims to slash taxes, link locally produced LPG with 90% of Saudi Aramco contract price
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UoS fake degree, illegal recruitment cases referred to FIA
K-P governor says that illegal recruitments will not be tolerated at any cost
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K-P recommends public hangings for child abusers
They also recommended life imprisonment as minimum punishment in such cases
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Govt efforts have forced UN to notice Kashmir issue
AIOU bags HEC speech competition on Kashmir situation
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SC says all federal govt employees entitled to secretariat allowance
SC says federal govt cannot discriminate between its employees, directs govt to pay a 20 per cent allowance
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Citizens suffer as govt fails to control inflation
Blame authorities’ mismanagement for sprawling crisis
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Punjab govt to impose stricter laws for sugar industry
Per a proposed amendment in the Sugar Act, violations committed by mill owners will result in heavy penalties
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Party men too
Rebellion may well be an indication of the changing political times
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‘Govt, CPEC authority to work for health facilities’
A mother & child hospital, nursing college may be developed alongside CPEC