As a whole in South Asia, the share of adults without an account is 70pc. Updated Apr 22, 2018 09:34am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Railways Heritage Museum, located in Golra, southeast of the Margalla Hills in the federal... Published Apr 21, 2018 07:10am

The proposed allocation will be in line with the new Sindh Agriculture Policy, 2018-2030. Updated Apr 20, 2018 07:58am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan led South Asia in private infrastructure investment in the region, receiving $5.9 billion in... Published Apr 19, 2018 07:07am

ISLAMABAD: The Potohar region is losing most of its annual 3.5 million acre feet of water to a lack of storage... Published Apr 19, 2018 06:57am

The World Bank notes that Pakistan’s economic growth continues to accelerate but macroeconomic imbalances are widening. Published Apr 16, 2018 10:48am

The policy implementation is expected to help in promoting value-added food production while creating a new class... Published Apr 16, 2018 07:25am

Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper's current expenditures declines to 5pc from 5.28 percentage of GDP. Updated Apr 15, 2018 10:55am

The UN issues the 2018 comprehensive annual progress report on how to finance the Sustainable Development Goals. Updated Apr 15, 2018 09:05am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government signed on Friday two loans totalling $375 million to... Published Apr 14, 2018 06:15am

"The ambition to spur growth of renewable energy needs to be translated into a language understandable to investors." Updated Apr 13, 2018 07:48am

QUETTA / ISLAMABAD: A polio case was reported from Dukki district of Balochistan on Thursday — the first to have... Published Apr 13, 2018 07:04am

The World Bank is likely to approve the loan next month in this regard. Updated Apr 12, 2018 09:01am

“Pakistan’s economic prospects in the coming years remain positive if deficits are reduced,” says ADB country director. Updated Apr 12, 2018 02:35pm

Target for cotton production has been set at 14.37m bales; sugarcane at 68.157m tonnes and rice at 6.931m tonnes. Updated Apr 11, 2018 10:18am

As South Asian countries become richer, people shift from vegetable proteins to those found in dairy products and meat. Updated Apr 09, 2018 08:29am

Bangladesh appears to have replaced Pakistan as the main source of labour force to Saudi Arabia, reveals ADB report. Updated Apr 03, 2018 02:43pm

ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Uber... Published Mar 31, 2018 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: Japan is to provide security equipment on a grant basis to the new Islamabad international airport, which... Published Mar 28, 2018 07:08am

A new feasibility study finds that higher agricultural risks warrant the provision of crop insurance. Updated Mar 26, 2018 08:29am