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ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday ordered to reduce the load-shedding by fifty percent across the country. The PM announced the order during a meeting on the electricity situation in Islamabad. According to the details, premier issued directives to the secretary Water & Power...

Pakistan Squad announced for ACC T20 Asia Cup and ICC World T20 2016 Lahore February 10, 2016: Chairman PCB Shaharyar Mohammad Khan has approved the 15 member squad at the recommendation of National Selection Committee headed by Mr. Haroon Rashid for the upcoming ACC T20 Asia Cup 2016 and ICC...

PESHAWAR: Four men sentenced to death by military courts for assisting in suicide bombings and attacks on soldiers were hanged on Tuesday, officials said. The executions were carried out at a prison in Kohat and the bodies were handed over to relatives, a prison official told AFP. Army chief...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has been declared the most popular and accepted leader in Pakistan, by PILDAT. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif remains the most trusted leader with an approval rating of 75%; Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of the Punjab is not far behind...

AJK / BAGH: Amidst unabated ceasefire violations by Indian troops and war rhetoric in New Delhi reaching a crescendo, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif warned on Wednesday that “our patience should not be construed as our weakness”. He cautioned that Indian belligerence was a threat to regional and...

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Thursday responding to the Indian army chief's statements earlier this week, said that Pakistan is ready for a small scale or prolonged war if Indian leadership proceeded with the same, Radio Pakistan reported. Asif said that Pakistan is a...

ISLAMABAD: The power distribution companies’ (Discos) revenues rose by more than $400 million during 2010-15 and they saved over 200MW, enough to supply power to three million people. These figures were released on Thursday at the completion of the five-year US government-funded project for...

KARACHI: Pakistan batting legend Zaheer Abbas has been nominated by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the post of International Cricket Council’s (ICC) president, one day after former chairman PCB Najam Sethi withdrew his nomination. Touted in the cricketing world as the ‘Asian Bradman’...

ٹیوٹا کاایک لاکھ ہنر مند افراد کو مرحلہ وار قطر بھجوانے کا اعلان ، 250 افراد رمضان کے فوری بعد جائیں گے ماہر افرادی قوت اسٹیڈیم، ہوٹلوں اور فیفا ورلڈ کپ 2022کے دیگر بنیادی ڈھانچے کی تعمیر کیلئے اپنی خدمات فراہم کرے گی،چےئر پرسن ٹیوٹا عرفان قیصر شیخ

GILGIT: Prime Minister Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday pledged to launch mega development projects in Gilgit-Baltistan, ARY News reported. Addressing the public gathering in Gilgit today, PM Nawaz said Diamer Basha dam will be built in Gilgit Baltistan in order to bring prosperity in the...

PM Nawaz is expected to meet army chief soon, review Saulat Mirza's statement, say sources. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that no one will be allowed to keep or carry illegal weapons, Express News reported. PM Nawaz said there is no space for terrorism in the country...

The key interest rate was slashed by Pakistan's central bank in January to 8.5 per cent citing a slowdown in inflation. STOCK IMAGE The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Wednesday that Pakistan’s economy had improved due to prudent monetary and fiscal policies, strong capital...

Export proceeds went up to $2.822bn in July-December 2014-15 from $2.427bn in the corresponding period of last year. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s export of services witnessed a growth of 16.24 per cent in the first half of this fiscal year from a year ago. Export proceeds went up to $2.822bn in...

The State Bank reported that the healthy increase in remittances came “despite all odds including terrorism, low economic growth and lesser attractions for the overseas Pakistanis”. KARACHI: Remittances from overseas Pakistanis continued to rise this fiscal year, growing by around 15 per cent...

Source روزنامہ اُردو پوائنٹ، پاکستان سٹیل 60 فیصد پیداوار اور50 میگاواٹ بجلی حاصل کرنے میں کامیاب ، کامیابی 6 سال کے بعد حاصل کی گئی ہے،ترجمان According to the news PSM will touch breakeven point in April 2015. Thats great news

KARACHI: In a move that will strengthen the country’s internet backbone connectivity, Transworld Associates (Private) Limited (TWA) has joined a consortium of leading telecom companies to build and operate the South East Asia-Middle East-Western Europe (SEA-ME-WE)-5 submarine cable network. TWA...

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines Chairman Nasser NS Jaffer set a new precedent on Monday, becoming the first head of the often-criticised national carrier to board a flight as last passenger who got the worst seat in the last row. Jaffer was travelling to Karachi from Lahore on PK-305...

روزنامہ اُردو پوائنٹ، ایکسپو پاکستان نمائش‘2 ارب ڈالرز کے معاہدے طے پاگئے