Tue, 21-Oct-2025

NA Committee on Maritime Affairs reviews operations of PNSC, PQA

NA Committee

KARACHI: The National Assembly’s (NA) Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs convened separate meetings at the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) building on Friday to discuss matters related to PNSC and Port Qasim Authority (PQA). The meeting, chaired by Committee Chairman and MNA Abdul Qadir Patel, was attended by all members, including Minister for Maritime Affairs … Read more

ECC slashes subsidies on sugar, edible oil and flour

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday reduced the subsidy on three essential food items available in the Utility Stores Corporations (USC) outlets across the country. The ECC meeting, chaired by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin at the Finance Division, also approved revision in the prices of three … Read more

Port Qasim to get three high standard terminals soon

Port-Qasim

KARACHI: The Port Qasim Authority (PQA) intends to establish new state-of-the-art port terminals, including two multipurpose cargo and one integrated container terminal at Port Qasim to augment its capacity to handle the break bulk and general cargo, an official said on Monday. “[The] Port Qasim Authority cargo handling capacity is growing at [a] steady pace … Read more