Estimates show the expected revenues from the selective taxes will bring almost 7b dirhams ($1.9bn) annually. Updated Aug 23, 2017 08:02am

FPCCI President Zubair Tufail says regional countries are providing incen­tives to their export sector. Updated Aug 23, 2017 08:05am

Antonio Guterres lauds the soldiers' contribution to the UN efforts for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Published Aug 22, 2017 12:33pm

Shortlisted players: LAHORE: The Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) on Monday shortlisted 34 players for... Published Aug 22, 2017 06:59am

Online market owners believe that the concept is still new and citizens still prefer to visit cattle markets. Published Aug 21, 2017 06:26pm

Religious institutions are being asked to adopt standard procedures provided in the new law or face closure. Updated Aug 21, 2017 10:12am

Voluntary repatriation of Afghan refugees from Pakistan to their home country has also been the largest in the world. Updated Aug 20, 2017 10:44pm

WASHINGTON: Credit rating agency Fitch on Friday upgraded Greece’s debt by a notch, citing what it called an... Published Aug 20, 2017 07:50am

KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) President Shamim Ahmed Firpo urged the State Bank of... Published Aug 20, 2017 07:50am

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Ports and Shipping will establish a Pak-China Technical and Vocational Technical ... Published Aug 20, 2017 07:50am

Japanese ambassador informs finance minister about new investments being made by Japanese companies here. Updated Aug 19, 2017 11:36am

Interior minister says PML-N does not need political support of PPP in the current political scenario. Published Aug 19, 2017 12:44am

ISLAMABAD: The administration will be eradicating the pollen allergy causing paper mulberry trees from the federal... Published Aug 18, 2017 07:26am

PESHAWAR: Noor Zaman, Mohammad Hammad, Humam Ahmed, Ibrahim Khan and Laiba Ijaz secured titles in the Independence... Published Aug 17, 2017 07:01am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minis­ter Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Wednesday the government has initiated major policy reforms... Published Aug 17, 2017 07:01am

ISLAMABAD: A six-member delegation of the US army’s central command led by Lt Gen Michael Garrett, during its... Published Aug 17, 2017 07:01am

Court seeks list of parliamentarians and government officers who are facing NAB cases. Published Aug 16, 2017 09:09pm

LAHORE: The Ministry of Industries and Production on Tuesday ... Published Aug 16, 2017 07:00am

Smeda CEO appointed Orientation ceremony of IESS held Smeda CEO appointed LAHORE: The Ministry of Industries and... Published Aug 16, 2017 07:00am

All the development, energy and security initiatives have either been completed or are in completion phase, says PM. Updated Aug 16, 2017 12:06am