WB approves 100 million dollar for family planning in Punjab
Lahore: The World Bank has approved a tune of 100 million dollars for the purpose of family planning in Punjab. As per the World Bank,...
PSX starts positively as it gains 294 points
Karachi: Investors confidence on Pakistan Stock Market (PSX) restored further on fourth day of business week on Thursday after the IMF approved loan for Pakistan....
Reverse gear of dollar continues in Inter-bank market as it depreciates by Rs 3.48
Karachi: The reverse gear of dollar continues in inter-bank market as it depreciated by Rs 3. 48 on Thursday. The dollar is trading at Rs...
Haji Gulber Khan elected as CM Gilgit Baltistan
Skardu: Haji Gulber Khan has elected as Gilgit Baltistan Chief Minister. Haji Gulber Khan is belonged to forward block of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Pakistan People’s...
Five including minor girl dead in Islamabad road accident
ISLAMABAD: At least five persons, including a 10-month minor girl and a woman, were killed in a road accident in Golra Mor area on Islamabad...
Global energy demand to rise 23pc by 2045, OPEC says
ABUJA- Global demand for all forms of energy is forecast to rise by 23 per cent through 2045, OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais told...
PM calls for providing equal opportunities to womenfolk
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched Prime Minister’s Initiative for Women Empowerment under which various steps involving a cost of 10.4 billion rupees will...
World must stand united against hatred, discrimination, intolerance: Bilawal
Karachi: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday called upon the world to stand united against hatred, discrimination, intolerance, and promote mutual respect, understanding, and...
Saudi Ambassador calls on PM after his country deposits $2 billion with SBP
Islamabad: Prime Minister has thanked the thanked the Saudi leadership for depositing two billion dollars with the State Bank of Pakistan to help secure a...
ECNEC approves solarization of agriculture tube wells
Islamabad: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved solarization of agriculture tube wells in Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan at...
Dollar takes reverse gear in inter-bank, open market as SA deposits $2 billion with SBP
Karachi : After Suadi Arabia deposited $2 billion with State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) the US dollar took reverse gear on Tuesday as Pakistani Rupee...
PM Shehbaz offers his own seat to student during laptop distribution ceremony in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday offered his own seat to a student during laptop distribution ceremony in Peshawar. A student after getting his...
PSX Bullish trend continues as market gains 570 points
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 570.67 points, A total of 555,100,181 shares were traded...
Water discharge from India in River Sutlej to be recorded at Sulemanki in next 36-48 hours
Islamabad: India has started water terrorism as water discharge from Harike and Ferozepur India in River Sutlej will be recorded at Sulemanki in the next...
Death toll from rain-related incidents in India rises to 37
NEW DELHI: Death toll in rain related incident in India rose to 37 on Tuesday. According to Indian media, incessant monsoon rains caused flash floods...
PM thanks CPC leadership for its firm support to Pakistan’s sovereignty, economic development
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated the Communist Party of China on its 102nd anniversary and thanked the CPC leadership for its firm support...
Banking court grants bail to Parvez Elahi in money laundering case
LAHORE: A banking court on Tuesday granted bail to former Punjab chief minister Parvez Elahi in money laundering case. Judge Aslam Gondal announced the verdict....
PM expresses deep gratitude to KSA for depositing $2b with SBP
Peshawar: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his deep gratitude to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for depositing two billion dollars with the State Bank of...
Marriyum inaugurates rehabilitation work of Radio Pakistan Peshawar decrepit building
Peshawar: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb inaugurated rehabilitation work of Radio Pakistan Peshawar decrepit building in Peshawar on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion,...
SBP receives two billion dollars deposits from KSA: Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said State Bank of Pakistan has received two billion dollars of deposits from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In...
PM inaugurates first phase of FATA University in Peshawar
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the first phase of FATA University, costing one point eight billion rupees in Peshawar on Tuesday. This is...
After sugar now flour prices increased by Rs 10 and Rs 20 in Karachi
Karachi: After sugar mafia now it comes flour mafia as prices of flour increased by Rs10 and Rs 20 The prices of 2.5 number flour...
PM, JUI-F President discuss political situation
President of JUI (F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Minister for Communications Maulana Asad Mehmood called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today and discussed...
Army as institution will extend all support to Govt for Economic Development of Country: COAS
Islamabad: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Syed Asim Muneer has ensured that the army as the institution with extreme diligence and heart and soul will...
Court again defers verdict in LNG reference against Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
An accountability court on Monday again delayed the announcement of verdict in LNG reference against former prime minister and PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. The...
Govt, relevant institutions will have to work together to trigger 2nd agriculture revolution in country: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stressed that the government and relevant institutions will have to work together to trigger the second agriculture revolution in...
Nawaz Sharif tasks PM to take Fazlur Rehman on board
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif has tasked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the responsibility of persuading Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman...
Fitch ratings Upgrades Pakistan long term foreign currency issuer default fating( IDR)to CCC
ISLAMABAD, Jul 10 (APP): Fitch Ratings has upgraded Pakistan’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC’ from ‘CCC-‘. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue,...
Who involves in malicious campaign against institutions to be taken to task as per law: Marrium
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has emphatically stated that those involved in malicious campaign against the state institutions will not be spared and...
PPP expresses ‘reservations’ over statements of delay in polls
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has expressed ‘reservations’ over statements of delay in polls by the ministers. Sources said that PPP has sent a ‘clear...
Per tola, Per 10 gram prices of Gold Increased
Karachi: Per tola gold increased by Rs 800 while after this increase the per tola climbed to Rs 2,09000. On the other hand 10 gm...
Dollar appreciated in inter-bank and open Market
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Rupee on Monday witnessed Rs1.91 devaluation against the US Dollar (USD) in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 279.80 against the previous...
Karachi police arrest four MQM-L workers for taking out rally in Korangi
Karachi police on Monday arrested four Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London (MQM-L) workers for taking out rally in city’s Korangi. As per details, the police registered case...
PSX gains 377.82 points as market remained bullish
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on Monday, gaining 377.82 points. A total of 440,221,059 shares were traded during...
Foundation stone laid for Shahrah-e-Faisal’s beautification
KARACHI: The foundation stone for the beautification of Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi’s main road artery, was laid on Monday. The foundation stone was jointly laid by Mayor...
Khawaja Asif calls Imran Khan his sister ‘certified’ money launderers
Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Monday called former prime minister and PTI chief Imran Khan and his sister ‘certified’ money launderers of Pakistan. In a...
Torrential rain, floods kill 22 across northern India
New Delhi: Torrential rain across northern India has killed at least 22 people, as well as causing landslides and flash floods in the region, authorities...
Indian SC to hear petitions challenging revocation of article 370
New Delhi: Indian Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, will lead a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court in hearing nearly 23 petitions that challenge the...
NEPRA increases electricity price by Rs 1.24
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased prices of electricity by Rs 1. 24 . The measures have been taken for three month...
Electricity crisis intensified in the country as shortfall climbed to 6,232 MW
Islamabad: The electricity crisis intensified in the country as its shortfall climbed to 6,232 MW. Owing to the electricity short fall, loadshedding duration reached to...
Suleman Shahbaz and others acquitted from money laundering case
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Suleman Shahbaz acquitted from the money laundering case. A special court of Lahore heard money laundering case against Prime...
President administers oath to Dr Syed Anwar as Alim Judge of Federal Shariat Court
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday administered oath to Dr Syed Muhammad Anwar as Alim Judge of the Federal Shariat Court at a ceremony...
National Seminar on Agriculture & Food Security being held at JCC in Islamabad
Islamabad: National Seminar on Agriculture and Food Security is being held at Jinnah Convention Centre (JCC) in Islamabad. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will grace...
Market being traded at 44, 569 points as 365 points added in PSX Index
Karachi: There is a positive trend in 100 Index of PSX on first day of the week as 365 points added in the market. After...
Dollar price appreciated in Inter-bank by Rs 2
Karachi: Dollar price appreciated in inter-bank market on Monday by Rs 2. 10 and now it is being traded at Rs 280. On the other...
Heavy rains claims three lives in Umarkot as intermittent rains continue in different areas of country
Lahore: Monsoon rains are continued in different areas of country as meteorological department has predicted more rains in across the country. Heavy rains in Umar...
Section 144 imposed in Islamabad for two months
Islamabad: A complete ban has been imposed in Islamabad. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad has issued notification regarding section 144. As per the notification political rallies,...
Provinces are administrative units, mother land is Pakistan only: Khalid Maqbool
Karachi: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddique has said that provinces are administrative units and mother land is Pakistan only. The MQM-P...
PTI Latest campaign being run by proxies, puppets sitting abroad: Marrium
Islamabad: Information Minister Marrium Aurangzaib lambasting on chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) said that his campaign against state is same old one. Commenting on a new...
Sharjeel lambasts on K-electric as it takes away money of Karachi infrastructure
Karachi: Provincial Information and Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon today blasted on K-electric saying it is taking away money of Karachi’s infrastructure. On the other...