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Transporters threaten to go on strike over ‘detained’ vehicles

The United Goods Transport Alliance (UGTA) has threatened to go on strike if the Punjab government does not immediately release…

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Tuwairqi Steel Mills Limited: On their way out?

Tuwairqi Steel Mils Ltd. Currently, one of the biggest steel plants — tested for running at full capacity in May…

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Power generation policy: Path to Nowhere

The National Power Policy 2013 envisaged a complete elimination of the energy shortfall by the end of 2017. However, just…

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PRB farming techniques taking root

Progressive growers like Haji Nadeem Shah eagerly adopt innovative ways of farming. Recently, he tried a relatively new method of…

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“Bears on a rampage”: KSE plummets 1300 points within 120 minutes!

Stocks tumbled over 1300 points at the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index, The stocks fell over five per cent…

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Crunch Talks with IMF in ‘crucial’ phase

Pakistan has entered into a little delayed fourth review of the $6.8bn programme with the International Monetary Fund. By August…

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Japan’s female lumberjacks head for the woods!

Junko Otsuka quit her job in Tokyo and headed for the woods. She is part of a new wave of…

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Adidas tries to win market against Nike’s ‘cool’ image

 Sportswear giant Adidas's sponsored Germany beat Adidas-sponsored Argentina to win the Adidas-sponsored FIFA soccer World Cup. But arch rivals Nike's…

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Interest payments on debt increase by 14.5pc

An increase of 44 per cent in the domestic debt during the previous fiscal year could strain the economy as…

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