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Education dept: Women’s degree college at tehsil level planned
May 2nd
Education Department submits budgetary proposal to set up around 50 degree colleges.
General K, We’re About To Have Some Words
May 1st
General Ashfaq Kayani runs this country. Let’s not waffle about on this issue. The democratic regime is anemic at best and hapless at worst. What he says carries weight. People listen to him. When General K says that the nation will not sacrifice its honour for prosperity, he’s expecting people to take it at face [...]
Mr know it all
May 1st
I’m sick of how my younger and prettier cousin copies the way I dress, down to the last accessory. Help!
Pakistani tax dodgers put economy in peril
May 1st
Pakistan defies mounting Western pressure to end a giant tax dodge.
William Shakespeare: The bard in Urdu, from Lahore to London
May 1st
Rehearsals underway for The Taming of the Shrew for London 2012 Olympics.
Leather and textile FBR begins withdrawing concessions
May 1st
Move comes as part of government’s bid to comply with IMF’s conditions.
Weekly review : Earnings season pushes KSE beyond 12,000 points
May 1st
Market closed at 12,057, up by 0.86 per cent over the previous week.
Economic Advisory Council terms budget strategy ‘anti-poor’
May 1st
Economists criticise government for not taking necessary steps to resolve crisis.
Economic agenda : Pakistan Business Council gets political parties on board
Apr 30th
Body recommends import of LNG on a fast-track basis to overcome energy shortage.
Analysis: For the economy, the song remains the same
Apr 30th
Pakistan’s economic problems are old, and the solutions proposed a decade ago are being proposed again.
