Archive for the January 3, 2019
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Chairman Pakistan Peoples' Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday has said that all measures against terrorism have been put in cold storage by the federal government. Bilawal condemned terror incident at the Loralai, and expressed
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Since December 2017, indigenous gas supplies from allocated gas fields to SSGC have been depleted by 80 mmcfd. This depletion has further impacted the already dire demand-supply gap situation. The exhaustion of natural gas that
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The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Wednesday published a preliminary list of 16 provincial constituencies in tribal districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on which the general elections are scheduled to be held this year. According
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As fog covers plains of Punjab and Sindh with a continuing dry weather, the Met Office on Wednesday asked the farmers to make irrigation plans for Rabi crops. Cold and dry weather is expected to
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What else could an embittered PM have told the participants of a high-level meeting on the performance of the national airline the other day? Underscoring the need for devising a comprehensive business plan to revive
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Picture-postcard Tanjung Lesung was a cornerstone of Indonesia's bid to supercharge its tourism industry, boasting palm-fringed beaches, a towering volcano in the middle of turquoise waters and a rainforest sanctuary for endangered Javan rhinos. But
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A new term, 'Sin Tax', is being introduced into the lexicon of taxation in Pakistan. On December 4, federal minister for National Health Services, Aamer Mehmood Kiani, announced that a 'Sin Tax' will be imposed
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Once upon a time, there was an airline called Pan Am, pride of the dominant power basking in its post war supremacy. We never missed its logo as we drove through the archway of its
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They constantly complain about unsavoury interventions in the democratic process, yet when the opportunity presented itself for holding the meddlers to account in the famous Asghar Khan case, all concerned put their hands up. It
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Ever since the 7th National Finance Commission (NFC) award was signed into law in 2009 by the then President, Asif Ali Zardari, after lengthy debates between the centre and the provincial governments represented by different
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