Celebrations after sending West Indies batsman Chadwick Walton back to the pavilion on Monday evening have cost young Pakistan spinner Shadab Khan 20 per cent of his match fee...
"The Pakistan wrist spinner was found to have violated Article 2...
Ben Cutting and Sohail Tanveer have been fined 15 per cent of their match fees for “using a gesture that is obscene, offensive or insulting” in separate incidents during a Pakistan Super League (PSL) match between their respective sides on Tuesday...
“Ben Cutting of Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators’ Sohail Tanvir have both been fined 15 per cent of their match fees for breaching a Level 1 offence of the HBL PSL code of conduct in...
WASHINGTON: Low-cost solar panels imported from China and other countries have caused serious injury to American manufacturers, a US trade commission ruled on Friday, raising the possibility of the Trump administration imposing tariffs that could double the price of solar panels from abroad...
The 4-0 vote by the International Trade Commission sets up a two-month review period in which the panel must recommend a remedy to President...
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to overcome the ongoing energy crisis, the government has decided to promote solar energy, and the Ministry of Industries and Production (MoIP) has been tasked with formulating a policy to manufacture solar panels and allied equipment in the country...
Sources in the Ministry of Industries said that the Engineering Development Board (EDB) is likely to finalise a policy document on “Solar Panels and Allied Equipment...
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Friday hit a boundary to kick off a fund-raising exhibition match being staged on the 69th Independence Day of Pakistan in support of the Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs)...
Pakistan's Twenty20 captain Shahid Afridi bowled a delivery to the army chief who played a shot sending the ball across the boundary...
RAWALPINDI: Security will be on ‘high alert’ during the cricket test match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium this week...
The entire commercial area, including hotels, hostels and restaurants, has been closed so there is no business activity between Public Park and Faizabad during the day until the test match ends...
NEW DELHI: Solar power prices in India have hit rock bottom, but it is not all good news for the electricity-starved country as the phenomenon has hit investor confidence and threatens the country’s effort to push its green credentials...
India is the headquarters of an international solar energy alliance and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is keen to reinforce the notoriously polluted country’s green credentials...
ISLAMABAD: The Wheat Review Committee at a meeting on Monday decided to recommend to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet to increase the minimum wheat support price to Rs1,400 per 40kg for the 2019-20 Rabi crop...
The government fixed Rs1,365 per 40kg the minimum support price for wheat for the last wheat season, and during the most recent wheat and flour crisis, questions were raised as to why the growers would...
ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to announce the minimum support price for wheat for 2020-21 in the next few days, National Food Security and Research Secretary Omar Hameed Khan informed the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on National Food Security on Tuesday...
MNA Rao Ajmal Khan, who presided over a meeting of the committee, said the minimum support price should be fixed at Rs1,800 or Rs1,900 per 40kg based on the...
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has referred the petitions of the sugar mills against forced lifting of the commodity and its new price to an appellate committee available in the law as a first remedy with a direction to decide the controversy strictly in accordance with law...
During Wednesday’s hearing, a deputy attorney general had told the court that the petitioners could raise the issue before the appellate forum provided under...
ISLAMABAD: The parliamentary committee on agriculture products on Tuesday recommended that the minimum price of tobacco should be fixed at Rs260 per kilogramme...
The National Assembly’s Special Committee on Agricultural Products instructed the Pakistan Tobacco Board to ensure that no stock of tobacco is left unsold with farmers, and urgent steps are taken to ensure that cigarette manufacturers purchase 1...
LAHORE: With the federal government hinting, and the Punjab most probably following, at wheat release price of Rs1,950 per 40kg, the flour price is set to increase by a staggering 22...
73 per cent – from the current official price of Rs860 per 20 kilo to Rs1,100...
HYDERABAD: President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi has said that price hike has become a global issue and prices of essential commodities increase with rise in prices of fuel and appreciation of dollar’s rate against rupee...
IT was an expanding industry all over the world and Pakistan had also witnessed a substantial increase in IT-related income, he said...
LAHORE: Punjab is set to launch an innovation for water-short Pakistan: Solar-powered ATMs that dispense clean water when a smart card is scanned...
According to Pakistan's national drinking water policy, 35 per cent of Pakistan's population doesn't have access to safe drinking water...
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Railways was informed on Thursday that Pakistan Railways would shortly introduce a modern solar-powered traffic signalling system, under which there would be an alarm system to alert train drivers of any activity on the track within a distance of 3...
A package of Rs100,000 for low-paid train drivers under study, Senate panel toldReferring to the handing over of 34 acres of land to Defence...