PCB Invites Stakeholders for Urgent Briefing on New Domestic Cricket Structure
The management committee of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced an urgent briefing and presentation on the proposed new domestic cricket structure.The highly important meeting is scheduled for June 12, aiming to gather key stakeholders and …
Govt to Start 5-Hour Long Load-Shedding Across Pakistan
Citizens are poised to face 3-5 hours of load-shedding during peak summer as the government has decided to reduce furnace oil imports for electricity generation due to US dollar shortages.The country is currently facing an energy shortfall of about 4,…
Peshawar BRT Narrowly Avoids Shut Down by Paying Contractor’s Dues
TransPeshawar paid Rs. 424 million of the contractors’ Rs. 1 billion worth of dues earlier today to avoid the suspension of the Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) operation.On Monday, Daewoo Pakistan, which operates 244 of Peshawar BRT’s buses, notified…
Meezan Announces Installment Plan for Electric Bikes
The crippling fuel price inflation in the past year has prompted motorists to consider electric bikes as a possible alternative.Realizing the opportunity, Meezan Bank has launched an installment plan for electric bikes (e-Bikes). The offer seeks to co…
Shop Owners and Traders Will Not Follow Government’s Energy Saving Plan
All Pakistan Traders Association (APTA) has opposed the government’s decision to close markets and commercial centers by 8 pm starting from 1 July as a measure to conserve energy, as announced by the Planning and Development Minister, Ahsan Iqbal in a…
Govt to Tax Industrial Units Located in Ex-FATA Region From July 1
The government has decided to impose taxes on the industrial units of iron/steel, plastics, ghee, textile, and other sectors located in the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas/Provincially Administered Tribal Areas from July 1, 2023.The taxa…
Middle East, strategic economic partner of Pakistan: Ahsan
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said there are vast opportunities of cooperation between Pakistan and the Middle Eastern countries in diverse areas.Addressing a conference in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said Pakistan can modernize…
FM, Governor Karbala discuss Pak-Iraq issues of mutual interest
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhuttho Zardari called on Governor of Holy Karbala Nssaif Jassem Al-Khattabi in Baghdad on Wednesday.According to foreign office, they discussed issues of mutual interest during the meeting.Both the leaders discussed ways to f…