Raja rejects Dar for caretaker PM ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Raja Riaz said on Tuesday the appointment of Finance... Updated 26 Jul, 2023 09:50am
Pakistan Proposed amendments to ECP bill finalized, joint session told ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazeer Tarar, on Tuesday, informed the joint sitting of... Updated 26 Jul, 2023 09:07am
Opinion Elections loom amid a myriad questions The bizarre is not only commonplace, some argue it is the norm in Pakistan. Take for example the latest offering by... Updated 25 Jul, 2023 06:54am
Print Caretaker setup: PPP rejects ‘fake’ reports ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) rejected media reports that the two major coalition partners in the Centre,... Updated 25 Jul, 2023 09:30am
Pakistan Elections should be held on the basis of recent census: PDP KARACHI: The coming general elections should be ideally held on the basis of recent population census after ... Published 24 Jul, 2023 07:13am
Pakistan IPP to formulate long-term policies: Aleem LAHORE: President Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party Abdul Aleem Khan has said that our basic aim is not only to participate... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Opinion PM goes on the election trail Prime minister Shehbaz Sharif seems to have embarked on an election campaign much before the announcement of ... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Print Caretaker setup: PPP asks PML-N to take allies on board ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party senior leader and Secretary General Nayyar Hussain Bukhari Sunday advised Pakistan... Updated 24 Jul, 2023 09:28am
Editorials SOEs: We need genuine action, not just lip service EDITORIAL: It is increasingly appears that the federal government has a new priority. As per a Business Recorder... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Print PM urges people to avenge 2018 ‘poll rigging’ FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday urged the people to avenge the rigging of the 2018 general... Updated 24 Jul, 2023 09:45am
Opinion General election very much in sight It is heartening to note that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has made it clear that general election can... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Pakistan We support rule of law, says US on Pakistan elections US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says Washington supports peaceful upholding of fundamental democratic principles such as free media, free speech, freedom of assembly Updated 21 Jul, 2023 05:45pm
Opinion Fair elections and economic stability “Gross financing needs are very large, mostly due to large debt service payments, while external market financing... Published 21 Jul, 2023 07:08am
Print General election: Rs42.528bn TSG grant approved by ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs42.528 billion technical... Updated 21 Jul, 2023 09:28am
Print ECP says election will be held by Oct 11 if NA dissolved on Aug 12 ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would hold elections by Oct 11 if assemblies were dissolved on... Updated 21 Jul, 2023 09:05am
Editorials General election on time? EDITORIAL: When national elections are to be held is a given unless a sitting government decides to go for early... Updated 16 Jul, 2023 09:54pm
Markets Brokerage house AHL expects KSE-100 to provide upside of 24% in FY24 AHL says KSE-100 could power past 56,000 level by June 2024 Updated 15 Jul, 2023 11:52pm
Pakistan Ruling coalition: there’s lack of clarity regarding NA dissolution date ISLAMABAD: Confusion persists among political parties comprising the ruling coalition government about the date of... Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Sana says PML-N to field candidates across Punjab LAHORE: Announcing that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will field its candidates in all constituencies of... Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am
Print Pakistan, Argentina bonds’ surge belies bigger reform hurdles LONDON: Investors have piled back into bonds in Pakistan and Argentina following cash infusions and optimism over... Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:53am
Pakistan ‘Darkest day for democracy’ PTI terms election of GB’s new CM ‘broad daylight robbery’ of public mandate ISLAMABAD: Terming the election of new chief minister Gilgit-Baltistan “a broad daylight robbery” of public... Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am
Print Caretaker setup will be in place next month: IMF SBA to PM represents greater cause for rejoicing PM says his coalition government successfully managed to put the country in the right direction in the shortest period despite challenges Updated 14 Jul, 2023 10:04am
Business & Finance Ruling coalition: business community leader says concerned at growing differences KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am
Pakistan Govt’s tenure to end on Aug 14: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday said the tenure of the incumbent government is ending on the 14th... Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am
Print Fitch upgrades rating on improved external liquidity ISLAMABAD: Fitch Ratings has upgraded Pakistan’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to “CCC”... Updated 11 Jul, 2023 09:02am
Opinion Call a spade a spade The refrain from the Prime Minister’s office prior to 23 June 2023 that all International Monetary Fund (IMF)... Updated 10 Jul, 2023 07:31am
Print Fazl irked by Nawaz-Zardari meeting in Dubai PESHAWAR: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) President Maulana Fazlur Rehman has expressed displeasure over the... Updated 10 Jul, 2023 08:51am
Opinion ‘Charter of economy’ - an exercise in futility Calls for delineating a ‘charter of economy’ have become a trend in Pakistan. The leaderships of almost all... Published 08 Jul, 2023 06:20am
Print Key objectives under new programme: To govt’s chagrin, IMF team calls on PTI chairman ISLAMABAD/ LAHORE: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approached major political parties in Pakistan,... Updated 08 Jul, 2023 08:56am
Pakistan IPP to contest general elections individually LAHORE: Istehkam Pakistan Party has formally announced its decision not to join or unite with any other political... Published 06 Jul, 2023 05:42am
Share under NFC Award: Govt may explore option of sharing debt servicing, power circular debt with provinces