Kalbe Ali

Insurance penetration urged to protect citizens against extreme weather patterns

ISLAMABAD: With climate change vulnerabilities increasing, countries like Pakistan need to focus on enhancing... Published 20 Apr, 2025 06:05am

Inter­national Finance Corporation to help develop market for electric vehicles

Project will support policy, regulatory, and standards-related reforms. Updated 19 Apr, 2025 10:50am

IT ministry sets up ‘Smart Village’ in Swabi

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of IT and telecom set up a ‘Smart Village’ in Swabi on Wednesday to digitally transform... Published 17 Apr, 2025 07:52am

Intense hailstorm pummels capital as three die in Rawalpindi, Gujar Khan

Hailstones shatter car windscreens, damage solar panels and destroy several weak structures. Updated 17 Apr, 2025 10:58am

Pro-Palestine boycott should be peaceful, says Council of Islamic Ideology chief

Says people's lives, properties should be protected; condemns "Israel’s criminal actions". Updated 16 Apr, 2025 09:28am

Policy sought to regulate waste management

ISLAMABAD: The group of companies and social sector organisations have demanded a policy to regulate the solid waste... Published 09 Apr, 2025 07:25am

CCP set to grant approval of Telenor-PTCL merger

New investment option of $1bn reached after SIFC's intervention. Updated 09 Apr, 2025 01:37pm

Regulatory approval for Starlink services awaited, NA body told

Minister says Starlink services were expected to be available in country by the end of this year. Published 08 Apr, 2025 08:01am

‘Pricey’ Starlink not an immediate threat, say telcos

Want satellite-based internet services to be subject to same restrictions. Updated 03 Apr, 2025 09:36am

Regulatory reforms to boost corporate governance

Under reforms, category-wise voting scheme has been omitted to support minority shareholders’ representation on board. Published 30 Mar, 2025 06:26am

Al Quds Day rallies held in twin cities in support of Palestinians

ISLAMABAD: Participants of the Al-Quds Day rally on Friday condemned Israel and demanded legal action against... Published 29 Mar, 2025 06:56am

New digital platform to improve ease of doing business

SECP withdraws details from website; investors can obtain info through lengthy procedure, after payment of Rs600 per page. Published 28 Mar, 2025 08:10am

Council of Islamic Ideology comes out against SC verdict in polygamy case

Says "un-Islamic" to grant first wife right to annul marriage; notes that 1961 Law contrary to Sharia. Updated 27 Mar, 2025 08:21am

CORPORATE WINDOW: Addressing efforts against sugar mafia

Lack of a sustainable framework has led to regulatory loopholes that benefit large mill owners at the expense of consumers Published 24 Mar, 2025 07:03am

Packaged dairy producers seek tax rationalisation

Dairy association says high taxation is damaging the industry and leading to the spread of low-quality milk. Published 23 Mar, 2025 06:43am

Musk’s Starlink gets licence to operate in Pakistan

• IT minister announces provisional permission for satellite internet firm • Official says discussions ongoing on issues, such Published 22 Mar, 2025 06:33am

Journalist Panel on way to sweep NPC polls

ISLAMABAD: The trend of the National Press Club (NPC) election results showed that the Journalist Panel is all set ... Published 19 Mar, 2025 06:19am

Competition Commission of Pakistan warns sugar mills against price manipulation

Govt fails to ensure sweetener sells at Rs130 per kg. Updated 19 Mar, 2025 11:29am

Kartarpura food street comes to life every Ramazan

Some stalls, vendors have been moved to Chandni Chowk by authorities to ease congestion Updated 17 Mar, 2025 10:04am

Fazl plans protests against ‘puppet govt’ after Eid

Laments rising corruption, deteriorating law and order in Balochistan, KP; dismisses speculation of JUI-F joining federal govt. Updated 17 Mar, 2025 07:57am