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Sugar crisis takes turn for worse
LAHORE: Within hours. after announcement of 'historic relief package' by prime minister, Imran Khan, sugar crisis has taken turn for worse . One kg sugar which was available at Rs 125 on Wednesday went- up to Rs 145 per kg in whole sale…
Hackers pose threat to NBP data, security
ISLAMABAD: Although the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has informed its customers that their data and money are safe, but its claims were contested by IT experts.
The delay in transfer of pensions also contradict NBP claims. Usually,…
Sugarcane price fixed at Rs 225 per 40 kg for 2021-22
ISLAMABAD: The government has fixed sugarcane support price at Rs 225 per 40 kg for the crushing season 2021-22, reliable source said.
Talking to NEWSMAN a concerned official on Thursday said “We have fixed sugarcane support price at Rs…
No relief in ghee , cooking oil prices in sight
ISLAMABAD: Despite a formal announcement there is no possibility of any relief to the end consumers on ghee and cooking oil prices in the near future.
Sources said the government had held talks with the Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers…
Traders stage sit in at Faizabad, reject FBR measures
ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Anjumun- e -Tajran on Tuesday staged a day-long sit in at Faizabad here. Its leaders categorically rejected the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) measures like installing of device at sale points and registration of…
Riyadh: PM to seek investment from Saudi businessmen, expat Pakistanis
Riyadh ( Saudi Arabia):At the invitation of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Prime Minister Imran Khan is visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from Octiber 23-25, 2021 to attend the launch ceremony of the…
PSMA KPk demands end to punitive action against sugar industry
ISLAMABAD: While deploring arrests of the mill owners in Punjab, Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) Khyber Pukhtunkhaw (KPK) chairman, Iskander M Khan, has demanded of the government to put an immediate end to punitive action launched…
Inflation jumps up to 14.48 %: brings crushing price-hike
ISLAMABAD: As opposition continues protest against unprecedented price-hike in the country, the Statistic Division's weekly data, released here on Friday, noted that inflation went -up by 1.38 % in the last one week to take it to 14.48%..…
Pakistan introduces incentives to facilitate import from Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD. On returning from a day- long visit to Kabul along with a high level delegation, foreign minister , Shah Mahmood Qureshi, urged upon the international community to extend diplomatic and financial support to new Afghan government…
IHC sacks ‘Deadman’ as DRAP CEO
ISLAMABAD: A division bench of Islamabad High Court (IHC) terminated a 'Deadman' Akhtar Hussain Shaikh, as chief executive officer (CEO) Drug Regulatory Authority (DRAP) on Thursday.
The bench comprising IHC chief justice Athar Minallah…
