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PEC, CDA Plan Joint Steps to Raise Engineering Standards in Mega Projects
In a move aimed at improving the quality and transparency of large infrastructure works, the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) and the Capital Development Authority (CDA)…
Power Division Sets Auction Roadmap for 800MW Electricity Wheeling
The Power Division has approved a phased plan to auction 800 megawatts (MW) of electricity through the wheeling mechanism over the next five years, a…
Standing Committee Flags Alarming Gaps in HIV Treatment and Private Healthcare Oversight
The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination has voiced serious concern over Pakistan’s rising HIV cases, weak oversight of private…
Senate Committee Seeks Faster Privatization, Calls for Airport Upgrades
The Senate Standing Committee on Privatization on Tuesday reviewed budget utilization for the past six months and discussed key developments related to privatization and outsourcing,…
Punjab Issues Urgent Recall for Popular Injection SATAMIN
The Punjab Directorate of Drugs Control has issued an urgent recall alert for certain batches of the widely used Injection SATAMIN, after tests revealed the…
Textile Industry Set to Gain as Government Cuts Export Financing Rate by 3%
The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a 3% reduction in the Export Refinancing Scheme (EFS) rate, bringing it down to 4.5% from 7.5%. The…
Government Looks to Semiconductor Sector, Eyes $1 Trillion Economy by 2035
The National Semiconductor Round Table Conference, hosted by the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), brought together key stakeholders to explore how Pakistan can develop skills,…
Pakistan Retires Rs 3.6 Trillion Domestic Debt Ahead of Schedule
Pakistan has begun repaying its domestic debt ahead of schedule at a scale not seen before, marking a notable development in the country’s debt management…
FBR Moves to Collect Rs 327 Billion in Super Tax From Large Firms
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has intensified efforts to recover super tax after a recent ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court, issuing recovery notices…
Punjab Land Records Authority Moves to Curb Land Fraud with New Documentation Rule
The Punjab Land Records Authority (PLRA) has introduced a new requirement for property transactions, making it mandatory to include the buyer’s name and CNIC number…
Arif Habib Consortium Takes Charge of PIA After Official Privatization Deal Signing
A major step has been taken in the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), as the transaction agreement for the airline’s acquisition was formally signed…
Standing Committee Reviews AMI Meter Installations, SEPCO Reforms Under Consideration
Progress on power sector reforms came under review as the Standing Committee on Privatization was briefed on advanced metering projects and future plans for struggling…
Standing Committee Flags Gaps in PIA Privatization Briefing, Seeks Full Clarity
The Standing Committee on Privatization has sought a detailed and comprehensive briefing on the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), citing the need for greater…
