Khaleeq Kiani is an Islamabad-based reporter for Dawn, specializing in political economy, governance, business, finance, macroeconomics and energy. He can be found on X at @khaleeqkiani.
National Telecommunication Company asked to hold further stakeholder consultations, shore up security of communication ecosystem.
Updated27 Jun, 202610:08am
Decides to award Rs205bn M-13 contract to Frontier Works Organisation; opts for negotiated process to fast-track 117km project.
Published25 Jun, 202607:00am
Estimates losses of around Rs105bn for refineries and marketing companies; several OMCs warn of possible bankruptcy amid already shrinking foreign participation in sector.
Updated22 Jun, 202608:00am
Says providing "maximum relief to the public remains the govt's highest priority" as oil prices decline; notification for new prices yet to be issued.
Updated19 Jun, 202610:40pm
• AI-based system will strengthen governance and boost transparency, accountability • To connect federal ministries with Prime
Published18 Jun, 202607:37am
PSDP utilisation from July 2025 to May 2026 stands at Rs529.8bn, against Rs1.01tr allocation; govt cuts development outlay by Rs173bn to finance fuel subsidies after Mideast conflict pushed up oil prices.
Published17 Jun, 202606:57am
