Important Points of Economic Survey
ISLAMABAD: The key features of the Economic Survey 2021-22 have been released, according to which Pakistan failed to achieve several important economic targets set for...
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PTI, PML-N Senators Exchange Hot Words
PTI and PML-N senators traded barbs in a heated exchange on Wednesday, while discussing allegations against the wife of former special assistant to prime minister...
PSX Loses 15 Points
KARACHI: On the third day of the business week, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSE) remained in the red. The market closed at 41,553, after losing...
Gold Price Drops in Pakistan
KARACHI: After a continuous hike in the gold prices for six consecutive days, the gold lost its shine on Wednesday as it declined by Rs850 per...
Pakistan To Face WI In First ODI Today
MULTAN: When Pakistan and the West Indies meet in Multan today (Wednesday) it will mark beginning of a new era for Pakistan cricket with the...
Johnny Depp Thanks Fans for Support During Trial
Hollywood star Johnny Depp, who recently won his multimillion-dollar defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard, has turned to his social media handle to express gratitude...
Economy cannot Be Streamlined Without Political Stability: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday addressed a day-long pre-budget business conference in the federal capital and said that the country’s economy cannot be streamlined...
Imran Asks Govt To End Its Ties With India
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday while condemning Indian ruling party BJP leaders’ derogatory remarks about Holy Prophet...
FM Calls For Addressing Humantarian Crisis in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stressed the need for the international community to come together to address the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan....
Three Dead in Kohistan Road Crash
Three persons died and nine others injured when a passenger coaster fell into a deep ravine in Kohistan district on Tuesday. According to Rescue 1122,...
Russia Imposes Personal Sanctions on 61 US Officials
Russia has imposed sanctions on 61 American officials including Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and leading defence and media executives. In...
Four Terrorists Killed in Two IBOs
RAWALPINDI: Security forces on Tuesday gunned down four terrorists in two separate Intelligence Based Operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. According to a statement issued...
PSX Sheds Eight Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday witnessed a lacklustre session as the benchmark KSE-100 closed flat with a meagre loss of nearly nine points....
Gold Price Continues To Witness Surge
KARACHI: Gold extended its rally towards a record high on Tuesday, after investors made a beeline for the traditional safe-haven metal on mounting fears around...
Senate Passes Resolution Against Derogatory Remarks By BJP Leader
ISLAMABAD : Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Monday said all the legislators from treasury and opposition benches would stage a protest demonstration before the Indian...
CM Punjab Summons Cabinet Meeting
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz has convened a cabinet meeting tomorrow. Other issues including law and order will be considered in the meeting. Punjab...
ECP Issues Details of Voter Lists
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan will complete printing of the final electoral rolls by 12th August, 2022. This was announced by Secretary Election Commission...
South Korea, US Fire Eight Missiles in Response to North Korea Tests
South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles today in response to North Korean weapons tests the previous day. ...
Loadshedding To Be Reduced to 3.5 Hours From Tomorrow: Khaqan
ISLAMABAD: PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that load-shedding will be reduced to 3.5 hours from tomorrow (Tuesday). He was addressing a news conference...
National Dialogue Need of Hour to Put Country on Right Track: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Marriyum Aurangzeb says national dialogue and charter of economy are need of the hour to put the country on...
SBP Refutes ‘Baseless’ Claims on Proposal to Restrict Foreign Currency Accounts
The Ministry of Finance and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday refuted “baseless claims” circulating on social media regarding foreign currency accounts, Roshan...
Miftah Ismail Rules out Imposition of Financial Emergency in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail Monday ruled out the possibility of a financial emergency in the country after the government took steps to rectify the...
PSX Gains Over 250 Points
KARACHI: The bulls staged a comeback at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday following a bloodbath last week as the benchmark KSE-100 began the...
Gold Price Surges By Rs2800 Per Tola
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan skyrocketed on Monday as a softer rupee and concerns regarding inflation lifted the demand for the safe-haven asset. Gold prices...
Boycott India’s Products Campaign Begins Against BJP Derogatory Remarks
RIYADH, MUSCAT: Several Middle Eastern countries including Saudia Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain have started a boycott of India products after spokespersons of India’s Bharatiya Janata...
President Returns NAB, Election (amendment) Bills to PM For Reconsideration
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi on Saturday returned National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Election (amendment) Bills to the Prime Minister for reconsideration. Refusing to approve...
Four Killed in Shangla Forest Fire
SWAT: Four people died on Friday night after a fire broke out on a hill in Chakesar, a tehsil of the Shangla District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. According...
Court Orders Prisoners Attendance Via Video Link Amid Increasing Fuel Prices
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad district and session court has barred bared police from bringing suspects to the katchery for trial amid an unprecedented hike of Rs60 per...
PM Directs To Limit Loadshedding To Two Hours
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that load shedding of over two hours in not acceptable and directed to officials to take steps to...
PTI Govt Failed To Serve Gwadar People: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has miserably failed the people of Gwadar during its tenure and...
Punjab Cancels Fuel Quota of Ministers
LAHORE: Punjab cabinet has decided that all ministers will buy fuel themselves for their cars, said Punjab government spokesperson. Provincial government’s spokesperson Attaullah Tarar said...
Mukesh Ambani Becomes Richest Man of Asia
Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani became Asia’s richest man on June 3 after a record rally in shares, surpassing Adani group chairman...
KP Reports Another Polio Case
In the second case from Miranshah, a 20-month-old boy was paralyzed by wild polio, health officials confirmed. The child had onset of paralysis on 15...
FIA Opposes Bail of PM Shehbaz, Punjab CM
LAHORE: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has sought court’s permission to arrest Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief Minister of Punjab Hamza Shahbaz in money laundering...
OGRA Jacks Up Gas Tariff by 45pc
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved an increase in gas prices just a day after a massive increase in prices of...
COVID Infects 94 More Pakistanis
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has risen to 1,530,648. The...
Fire Erupts At Lahore’s Children Hospital
LAHORE: Fire erupted at Children’s Hospital pharmacy storage on Saturday. As per details, the fire erupted at the third floor of the building and 7...
Terrorists Involved in Lahore Anarkali Blast Killed
LAHORE: Two terrorist involved in Lahore’s Anarkali bomb blast, who were in custody of Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), were killed by firing of their own...
Soldier Martyred in Exchange of Fire With Terrorists in North Waziristan
RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Army solder embraced martyrdom in an exchange for fire with terrorist in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan District. In a statement issued by...
PM Names ISI as SVA For Screening All Public Office Holders
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has notified the country’s premium intelligence agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), as a Special Vetting Agency (SVA) for verification and screening...
West Must Brace For ‘Long Haul’ in Ukraine: NATO Chief
WASHINGTON: Western nations need to brace for a long “war of attrition” in Ukraine, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned Thursday following White House talks with...
Govt Welcomes Ceasefire Extension With TTP: Marriyum Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday said the government welcomed the ceasefire extended by the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) under the...
Ali Haider Gilani Holds Imran Responsible For Rising Inflation
MULTAN: PPP leader and Punjab provincial minister Ali Haider Gilani has said that Imran Khan is responsible for rising inflation, rising prices of petroleum products...
Pakistan Armed Forces Guarantors of Peace, Regional Stability: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan Armed Forces are guarantors of peace, internal and external security, regional stability and also contributing to global...
ECC Approves Grants For Various Ministries
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has approved a grant worth 37.33 billion rupees for Ministry of Communications to clear remaining outstanding liabilities. The Committee which...
Increase in Petrol Is Injustice: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League chief Sheikh Rashid has said that the increase of Rs 60 per liter on petroleum products is a great injustice. Talking...
Biden Urges Ban on Assault-style Weapons
President of the United States Joe Biden says the US should ban assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines to tackle the carnage of gun violence. Addressing...
SHC Orders To Stop Movement of Dua Zehra Abroad
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) urged the federal government and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday to take action against any attempt to...
Sindh CM Cuts Petrol Quota of Ministers, Officials By 40%
KARACHI: As part of its austerity drive after another hike in petrol price, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah Monday reduced the fuel quota of...
Weekly Inflation Goes up By 2pc
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on June 2 for the combined consumption group, witnessed an increase of...