File photo The Economic Coordination Committee approved the supply of domestic gas to urea fertilizer factories. A meeting of ECC was held under the chairmanship of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in which cotton price was approved at Rs 8500 per maund and Rs 10 billion for NDMA. The ECC considered the Commerce Ministry’s summary regarding…
File photo Former Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen’s mother passed away. Shaukat Tareen’s mother’s funeral prayer will be offered tomorrow at 11 am at Khalid Masjid Cavalry Ground in Lahore. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘836181349842357’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); }, 6000); /*setTimeout(function(){ (function (d, s, id) { var js, fjs =…
11 people, including the governor, were injured in a suicide bomber’s attack on a guest house in Somalia; Photo: File Mogadishu: In a suicide attack in the capital of Somalia, 11 people including the governor were injured and 5 people were killed. According to the international news agency, a suicide bomber detonated a car full…
Former Deputy Speaker Punjab Assembly Wasiq Qayyum Abbasi, Former Member National Assembly Sheikh Rashid Shafiq and other nominees Rawalpindi: Cases have been registered against dozens of PTI leaders and workers for protesting against the possible arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan. Police station against 22 nominated leaders of PTI and 60 unknown workers including…
Ministry of Planning ordered to probe, report sought on LPG cylinder explosions. Photo: File Islamabad: Financial irregularities have been revealed in the Karachi Green Line project. The meeting of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament was chaired by Chairman Noor Alam Khan, the committee expressed its anger on the officials of the Ministry of…
File photo Famous Indian actor and comedian Kapil Sharma has suffered from alcoholism, anxiety and depression in the past. Kapil Sharma, who is currently busy promoting Nandita Das’s upcoming film ‘Zwegato’, has had to delay or cancel the shooting schedule of ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ several times due to his mental confusion. Had to face….
Internationally renowned Pakistani comedian Naseem Vicky says that there is no comedian like Kapil Sharma or Sunil Grover in Pakistan. Participating in a podcast aired on video sharing platform YouTube, Naseem Vicky praised Kapil Sharma and his show and lamented the lack of quality comedians in the country saying that there is not a single…
Tailors say the ban will increase economic problems: Photo: File bill to: In Afghanistan, the Taliban government banned male tailors from making women’s clothes. According to Afghan media, the tailors of Parwan province have been ordered by the Taliban not to sew women’s clothes. The tailors say that this order has been given orally by…
For the fifth time, the Prime Minister postponed the meeting, President FPCCI Irfan Iqbal. Photo: Social Media Karachi: FPCCI, the representative organization of major industrialists and businessmen of the country, has decided to meet the military leadership on the economic situation of the country and presented an economic program. FPCCI President Irfan Iqbal Shaikh and…
Adequate planning has not been done till date to avoid floods and other natural calamities. (Photo: File) Our country had a terrible disaster in the form of floods last year. More or less the whole country was affected. The total cost of national economic and other losses is estimated to be more than 28 billion…
