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Pak, Saudi Arabia should work together to move towards diversification of economy, value addition: Musadik

Abuzar UsamaMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024

May 6, 2024May 6, 20240277

Islamabad:Minister for Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik emphasized that the private sector of both Pakistan and Saudi Arabia should work together to move towards diversification of...

Govt committed to facilitate private sector to take country towards export led growth: Finance Minister

Abuzar UsamaMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024

May 6, 2024May 6, 20240265

Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed the government’s commitment to fully facilitate the private sector to take the country towards export led growth. Addressing inaugural...

Pakistan’s progress on tobacco taxation still falls short of WHO guidelines

Abuzar UsamaMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024

May 6, 2024May 6, 20240355

Islamabad: Pakistan has made significant progress in raising tobacco taxes but the country still falls short in fully implementing World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations aimed...

ECC meeting called on Tuesday in Chair of Finance Minister

Abuzar UsamaMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024

May 6, 2024May 6, 20240263

Islamabad: The cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has been called on Tuesday. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will preside the meeting. Sources said that it is...

Gold price up by Rs2500 per tola

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024

May 6, 2024May 6, 20240301

KARACHI: The price of gold in Pakistan has increased by Rs 2500 per tola. According to All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of...

KP to purchase wheat worth Rs29bn from farmers.

Muhammad ibrahimMay 6, 2024May 6, 2024

May 6, 2024May 6, 20240338

Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to purchase 0.3 million metric tons of wheat worth Rs29 billion from the farmers. The Provincial Chief Secretary...

Kissan Ittehad Chairman writes letter to President, PM over wheat scandal

Abuzar UsamaMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024May 5, 20240323

Lahore: Chairman Kisan Ittehad Khalid Khokhar has penned a letter to President Asif Zardari and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. In this letter he apprised that...

SPDC and WHO Proposes 37% Tobacco Tax Increase to Save Lives and Boost Revenue

Abuzar UsamaMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024May 5, 20240302

Islamabad:The Social Policy Development Centre (SPDC) has proposed 37% increase in Federal Excise Duty (FED) on tobacco products to reinforce the gains already achieved and...

PM informed about initial details of wheat scandal

Abuzar UsamaMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024May 5, 20240319

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has been informed about initial details of the wheat scandal. As per the details, from August 2023 to March 2024...

Kisan Ittehad announces countrywide protest from May 10 over wheat crisis in Punjab

Abuzar UsamaMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024May 5, 20240278

Lahore: Farmers patience has crossed limits over the wheat crisis in Punjab as the Kisan Ittehad has announced staging protest all across the country from...

Rise in cigarette prices, 18% Pakistanis quit smoking: CRD Survey

Abuzar UsamaMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024May 5, 20240327

ISLAMABAD: Center for Research and Dialogue (CRD), a Pakistan-based think tank in its recent survey has revealed that following significant increase in cigarette prices, 18...

Saudi Arabia’s high level 50 member trade delegation reaches Pakistan

Abuzar UsamaMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024May 5, 20240345

Islamabad: Saudi trade delegation for a mutual cooperation of investment has reached Pakistan. Saudi Arabia Deputy Minister investment H-E Ibrahim Ul Mubarak led the 50...

PTA rejects FBR’s demand to block SIMs of non-filers

Muhammad ibrahimMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024May 5, 20240350

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has refused FBR to block SIMs of more than 500000 non-filers. The FBR had urged the PTA on April 29...

Sindh govt introduces AFC system for People Bus Service.

Muhammad ibrahimMay 4, 2024May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024May 4, 20240335

KARACHI: The government of Sindh introduced Automated Fare Collection (AFC) system for People Bus Service. Addressing the launching ceremony in Karachi, Sindh Minister for Transport...

Federal Government decided to take legal action against Telcoms operators.

Muhammad ibrahimMay 4, 2024May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024May 4, 20240379

ISLAMABAD: Telecom operators are hindering the process of disabling mobile phone SIM cards for non-filers in Pakistan, and the federal government is planning to take...

Rupee appreciated by 17 paisas in open market today

Abuzar UsamaMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024

May 3, 2024May 3, 20240325

ISLAMABAD:Pakistani Rupee on Friday gained 10 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 278.20. Moreover, the US dollar depreciated...

PSX witnesses bullish trend as 100 index gains 1,244.45 points

Abuzar UsamaMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024

May 3, 2024May 3, 20240266

ISLAMABAD:The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bullish trend on Friday, gaining 1,244.45 points, a positive change of 1.76 percent. A...

Gold rates decrease by Rs 1,400 per tola

Abuzar UsamaMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024

May 3, 2024May 3, 20240333

ISLAMABAD: The per tola price of 24 karat gold decreased by Rs 1,400 and was sold at Rs 239,600 on Friday. The price of 10...

Finance Minister stresses need to enhance Tax-to-GDP ratio

Abuzar UsamaMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024

May 3, 2024May 3, 20240300

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb has highlighted the importance of devising strategies to enhance Tax-to-GDP ratio and broaden the tax base...

Huawei beat Apple in China , profit surge 564%

Muhammad ibrahimMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024

May 3, 2024May 3, 20240550

BEIJING: The Tech giant Huawei’s first-quarter profits surged 564%, compared to its competitor brand apple’s sale in China. Huawei has long found itself caught in...

Govt hiked fuel prices from May1,2026

Sindh govt decides to continue petrol subsidy…

Punjab launches ‘First-Ever’ mega film city in…

Severe heatwave sweeps Karachi, Sindh districts

Somalia commits to assisting Pakistan in rescue…

Pakistan,Iran agree to enhance comprehensive cooperation

Oil prices drop after reaching four-year highs…

President Zardari inaugurates Pakistan Navy’s first hangor…

Gold price increased by Rs.4400 per tola

UAE breaks up international drug trafficking network…