Pakistan Current Covid wave proving to be more acute than 2nd wave: IMF ISLAMABAD: The current wave of Covid-19 in Pakistan is proving to be more acute than the second wave, and the ... Updated 09 May, 2021 10:31am
Print Number of 3G, 4G users reaches 98.12m: PTA ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 98.12 million by end-March 2021 compared to 96.26... Published 09 May, 2021 03:20am
Print 4G signal strength: No CMO achieves 90pc confidence level in Lahore: PTA ISLAMABAD: None of the Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have achieved the 90 percent confidence level in Lahore with... Published 09 May, 2021 03:20am
Print Jul-Mar LSMI output up 8.99pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The overall output of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) increased by 8.99 percent for ... Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am
Print SPI up 0.50pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended May 6, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.50 percent... Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am
Pakistan Major changes in Kamyab Jawan Programme on the cards: SAPM ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to make major changes in the Kamyab Jawan Programme (KJP), planning to... Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am
Pakistan FY2020-21: NHA approves Rs42.567bn AMP ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA)’s Executive Board has approved the annual maintenance plan (AMP)... Updated 07 May, 2021 10:05am
Business & Finance $6.517bn new loan pacts signed in Q2 ISLAMABAD: The government, during the second quarter of fiscal year 2020-21, signed new loan agreements worth $6.517... Updated 07 May, 2021 10:01am
Pakistan Women’s jobs: ‘Covid-19 wiped out a disproportionately higher share’ ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar,... Updated 06 May, 2021 10:19am
Print Jul-Apr trade deficit widens by 21.60pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The country’s trade deficit widened by 21.60 percent to $23.825 billion in July-April 2020-21 compared... Updated 06 May, 2021 10:20am
Business & Finance Telecom sector proposes abolishment of WHT ISLAMABAD: Aimed at making the internet and data services affordable to low-income groups, the telecom sector has... Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am
Print Education, other areas: IMF says govt required to increase spending ISLAMABAD: Pakistan would require to increase annual spending on education by about 5.7 percent of GDP, six percent... Published 04 May, 2021 04:26am
Print Apr CPI inflation up 11.1pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation increased by 11.1 percent on year-on-year basis in April... Published 02 May, 2021 03:23am
Print Base price of additional spectrum auction set ISLAMABAD: The government has set base price of $31 million and $29 million for the additional spectrum auction in... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Print SPI up 0.05pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended April 29, 2021 recorded an increase of 0.05 ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Business & Finance KP SPEED Programme: $400m loan agreement signed with WB ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan Friday signed loan agreement of “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Spending Effectively for... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Business & Finance Jul-Mar of 2020-21: $7.413bn foreign debt from multiple financing sources incurred ISLAMABAD: Pakistan incurred foreign debt of $7.413 billion from multiple financing sources during July-March of... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Pakistan 3G and 4G users reach 95.38m: PTA ISLAMABAD: The number of 3G and 4G users in Pakistan reached 95.38 million by end February 2021 compared to 92.99... Updated 30 Apr, 2021 10:33am
Print Performance in SDG sectors: Pakistan lags behind its emerging market peers: IMF ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s performance in critical Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) sectors including education,... Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am
Business & Finance 4G network: Jazz invests Rs14.6bn in 1Q2021 ISLAMABAD: Jazz invested Rs 14.6 billion, as 4G network investment continued to be the principal focus with... Updated 30 Apr, 2021 10:31am