2024-05-30-01-20
How instructive to watch the cold, ruthless logic of the market at play around the Indian election. It turns out ...
Updated 30 May, 2024 06:53am
2024-05-30-01-20
IPads are for toddlers. A 10-month-old can scroll and choose his or her favourite cartoon. That maybe insane but...
Updated 30 May, 2024 06:55am
2024-05-30-12-36
The cultivation of sesame in Pakistan has emerged as a promising solution to meet the country’s growing demand for...
Updated 30 May, 2024 06:57am
2024-05-30-12-36
“If you wrong us, shall we not revenge?” Inquires Shylock, a Jew in Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice. “If ...
Updated 30 May, 2024 06:59am
2024-05-30-12-24
“So tell me why was the notification for a countrywide holiday on 28 May so late in the coming. I mean, it was well...
Updated 30 May, 2024 06:51am
2024-05-29-01-06
Pakistan’s automobile industry is stunted and dysfunctional. Customers must “book” a vehicle and wait upwards of...
Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am
2024-05-29-01-06
The SIFC was created with a mandate to facilitate much-needed investments from foreign public and private entities...
Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am
2024-05-29-12-47
Pakistan’s power sector has undergone various reforms in a bid to make the market more liberalized and introduce...
Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am
2024-05-29-12-19
“We are resilient.” “Indeed, with record high temperatures in the country….” “Well, it’s damned if the government...
Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am
2024-05-28-02-08
The IMF Staff Mission has left Pakistan after a series of meetings on the next Fund Programme in the form of an...
Updated 28 May, 2024 05:54am
2024-05-28-02-08
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has demanded in a press conference that the Afghan Taliban government arrest,...
Updated 28 May, 2024 06:01am
2024-05-28-12-28
A budget is not merely a document of aggregated information on revenues, capital, and external receipts and on the...
Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am
2024-05-28-12-28
May 28 has a special significance in the life of every Pakistani. On this day, the scientists, engineers and...
Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am
2024-05-27-01-05
There is overwhelming evidence that approval of the budget for next fiscal year, reportedly to be presented to...
Updated 27 May, 2024 06:33am
2024-05-27-01-05
Pakistan’s investment-to-GDP ratio is at its lowest in fifty years, despite promises of tens of billions in ...
Updated 27 May, 2024 06:54am
2024-05-27-01-05
Recently, the United States and other Western countries have been incessantly hyping the so-called “overcapacity...
Updated 27 May, 2024 07:04am
2024-05-27-01-05
The government’s recent contemplation of cutting off gas supply to industrial captive power plants (CPPs) while...
Updated 27 May, 2024 07:00am
2024-05-26-01-16
As a result of the alleged corruption and ineptitude of the power bureaucracy in the country, the cost of dealing...
Published 26 May, 2024 02:56am
2024-05-25-01-16
Professor Adnan Khan, Chief Economist at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the UK in a...
Updated 25 May, 2024 07:01am
2024-05-25-01-16
A Sindh High Court (SHC) bench comprising Justice Salahuddin Panhwar and Justice Mohammad Abdur Rahman has directed...
Updated 25 May, 2024 07:01am