Tag: Merger

PPP to stay away from PTI’s protest movement over FATA-KP issue:...

ISLAMABAD: There are apparently no chances of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) backing the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI) “historical movement” for the implementation of the...

JUI-F agrees to ‘conditionally support’ FATA-KP merger

ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam- Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has agreed to support the proposed merger between Federal Administrative Tribal Areas (FATA) and...

Opp walks out of NA to protest delay in FATA reforms

ISLAMABAD: The opposition on Thursday staged a walkout from the National Assembly (NA), taking a strong exception to the government’s delaying tactics to introduce...

Delaying FATA reforms will have serious repercussions, warns Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday said that government's non-serious approach to FATA reforms is an insult to the people of...

PTI chief petitions SC to merge FATA with KP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday petitioned the Supreme Court (SC) to merge Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

PM says govt fully committed to FATA’s mainstreaming, merger with KP

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khan Abbasi on Thursday said that the federal and provincial governments were unanimously committed for mainstreaming of Federally Administered Tribal Areas...

Mumtaz Bhutto says SNF’s merger with PTI will last if commitments...

KARACHI: After announcing a merger of his party Sindh National Front (SNF) with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) last week, former Sindh governor, and former Sindh chief...

Kamal says confusion will end after MQM-P, PSP merger

KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) Chairman Mustafa Kamal said on Sunday that all those people who are confused about the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P)...

People reject PTI-SNF merger: Saeed Ghani

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) central leader Saeed Ghani on Friday stated that the people of Sindh did not approve the merger of Sindh National Front...

MQM-PSP merger won’t affect PPP: Khursheed Shah

KARACHI: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah on Thursday said the merger between Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) and Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) would...

FATA lawmakers agree on merger with KP

ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers from Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) have developed a consensus on the merger of tribal areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), State Minister for...

Fazl blames govt’s attitude for FATA’s woes

    PESHAWAR: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) Chairman Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said the government’s attitude is responsible for the failure of mainstreaming Federally Administered Tribal...

Peace and development in FATA linked to peace in Afghanistan: Farhatullah...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator Farhatullah Babar has said that peace and development in tribal areas will remain elusive unless proper reforms are introduced...

Al-Baraka Bank ready to purchase Burj Bank; final approval on Aug...

  The AL-Baraka Bank (Pakistan) Limited (ABPL) has decided to purchase the Burj Bank Pakistan and has submitted a request to the State Bank of...

CCP gives conditional approval to Mobilink-Warid merger

  The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the proposed merger of Mobilink and Warid. The merger approval is conditional upon compliance with the...

MCB exploring merger with NIB

NIB’s assets amount to roughly Rs 25b in light of current share value of Rs 2.50 per share; however its book value is Rs 1.70 per share

Mobilink and Warid merger with $500m price tag

The parent companies of Mobilink and Warid Telecom announced on Thursday that they had reached a merger agreement at a price tag of $500...