A hefty tax incentives package declared for construction industry
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday announced a hefty package for the construction industry, including tax incentives, waivers and subsidies in the areas of...
Armed forces fully coordinating with Centre, provinces to fight coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: The spokesperson to military media wing, Major General Babar Iftikhar, has said that the armed forces were fully coordinating with the federal and...
Domestic cement use declines to 16.70pc in March
Munawar Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus has its impact on domestic consumption that declined by 16.70 percent in March while the exports grew at lowest pace of...
Up to 200,000 could die in US from corona outbreak
WASHINGTON, DC: After several weeks of sharp criticism from the media and medical service providers, President Trump has finally started to realize the gravity...
Russia claims producing drug to treat COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: Russia has claimed it has created a drug, based on the anti-malarial Mefloquine, to treat patients suffering from the coronavirus, known as COVID-19.
The...
Global oil prices may dip another 20 percent
ISLAMABAD: Brent crude was down at $27.50 per barrel and US crude was at $21.47 per barrel Friday afternoon, the last trading day of...
IMF to allow up to 2-year debt service relief to poor states
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board decided on Friday to allow all member countries with per capita income below the World Bank's...
PIA cancels special flights to Toronto, London, Manchester, B’gham till April 5
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Aviation Division Ghulam Sarwar Khan said that keeping in view the sporadic spread of Corona Virus around the world, Pakistan...
Embassy denies allegations against Iran as false, negative
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Islamabad has Friday written a Letter of Objection addressed to Director of Geo News Television...
SBP urged to strengthen rupee to retain positive impact of PM’s package
KARACHI: The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has urged the governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Raza Baqir to take prompt steps...
