Wednesday, June 19, 2013
News Desk
KARACHI: At a post-budget appraisal meeting, the Pakistan Software Houses Association for IT and ITES (P@SHA) discussed pressing issues confronting the new state minister of IT and telecom. P@sha is the only registered professional ...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013
News Desk
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) held the concluding session on Tuesday of its leadership conference ‘Broadening Learning Horizons’, which kicked off earlier this month. Designed to enhance the ...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013
News Desk
RAWALPINDI: Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar has said that if Pakistan is to be set right, everyone will have to render sacrifices. There will be no new budget. The federal government cannot impose agriculture tax according to ...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013
News Desk
KARACHI: The two incidents of terrorism in Balochistan have shaken the entire country, and everyone is wondering what motivates were behind targeting innocent girl students. This was the backdrop against which Muhammad Junaid began ...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013
News Desk
Karachi Syeda Azhar Fatima Zaidi, mother of The News staffer Erum Zaidi, passed away on Tuesday. Her funeral prayer will be offered at Masjid-e-Khair-ul-Amal in Block 20, FB Area after Maghrabain prayers on Wednesday (today). ...

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
News Desk
RAWALPINDI: Annual provincial budgets were presented in Punjab, Sindh and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Monday by the governments of the PML-N, PPP and PTI, respectively. The budgets of the three governments have some similarities ...

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
News Desk
SARGODHA: Three children of the same family died of measles in Sargodha on Monday. According to reports, three daughters of Sultan Ali, a resident of the Laksian area of Sargodha, succumbed to the deadly disease at the DHQ Hospital. ...

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
News Desk
KARACHI: Lafarge Pakistan, a subsidiary of Lafarge Group, France, launched Building Better Cities™, its new corporate positioning along with a new modernised logo at an event yesterday. This is an updated commitment to its ...

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
News Desk
KARACHIl Asia Foundation donated approximately 22,000 books to the IoBM library recently. These books include 7,147 children’s books and the rest cover subjects including business management, marketing, social sciences, IT, health ...

Tuesday, June 18, 2013
News Desk
KARACHI: Coca-Cola Beverages Pakistan Limited (CCBPL) is to launch “Coke Tow,” a nationwide initiative, which will build the capacity and develop the skills of thousands of Coca-Cola retailers. It will partner CCBPL employees with ...