Articles by Amjad Mahmood
LAHORE: In an unprecedented crisis for Pakistan’s textile backbone, several cotton ginning factories in Tando Adam and other key towns have begun shutting down just one month after becoming operatio...
LAHORE: Punjab’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday launched its first skimming boat designed to remove plastic waste from canals and rivers, in a major step towards tackling plastic po...
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Monday witnessed a heated exchange on the proposed Punjab Control of Habitual Offenders and Anti-Social Behaviour Bill, 2026 with the opposition describing the legislati...
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan was surprised on Sunday when an opposition member informed him that the Punjab Control of Habitual Offenders and Anti-Social Behaviour Bill, 2...
LAHORE: Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik on Sunday said that Pakistan was “considering” purchasing cheaper Iranian oil and gas.
The option of sourcing Iranian crude oil supplies has again beco...
LAHORE: The Ministry of Commerce has issued dual directives introducing structural clarifications and a selective, conditional waiver for used vehicles imported under the Gift and Transfer of Residenc...
• Minister says no additional tax burden placed on public• Insists budget focuses on welfare, growth, self-reliance• Govt employees get 7pc salary raise; pensions inc...
LAHORE: A special committee of the Punjab Assembly tasked with examining the Lahore Gymkhana Club’s lease of state land is yet to submit its report, around 20 months after it was given two months to...
LAHORE: Pakistan emerged as the largest buyer of US cotton for the second consecutive week despite a sharp decline in domestic cotton and phutti prices during the Eidul Azha holidays, prompting indust...
PAKISTAN’S cotton sector has once again entered the season with ambitious official targets and deep uncertainty on the ground. The Federal Committee on Agriculture has set a production target of 9.6...
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