Govt has accepted two major demands, says AGEGA ISLAMABAD: The All Government Employees Grand Alliance (AGEGA) on Tuesday claimed that the federal government has ... Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am
Opinion Legal basis for uniform electricity tariff For the end consumer in Pakistan, the current tariff structure is uniform throughout the country. Still, it... Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am
Opinion Politics of narratives and redlines Baroness Onora O’ Neill, in her Reith lectures on BBC (2002), published in book form by the Cambridge University... Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am
Opinion The blame game How ironic it is that federal and provincial governments were playing the blame game amid a standoff between ... Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am
Pakistan 'Strategy to dissolve Punjab Assembly completed': Moonis says PDM cannot stop early polls PML-Q leader says Imran Khan will win the next election Updated 20 Dec, 2022 11:28pm
Pakistan LG polls likely to be delayed in ICT ISLAMABAD: The Local Government (LG) elections scheduled to be held on December 31 is likely to be delayed as the... Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Federal, KPK govts playing the blame game ISLAMABAD: As militants continued to take an unknown number of officials of Bannu Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD)... Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Opinion Cash surplus of provincial govts The role of the four provincial governments has increased after the 18th Amendment. They have also become entitled ... Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Editorials Reliance on foreign borrowing EDITORIAL: Pakistan has secured 775 million dollars from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in support of the recovery... Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Print PM irked by absence of top officials from crucial meeting ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reportedly expressed his annoyance at Federal Secretaries for not... Updated 18 Dec, 2022 09:39am
Pakistan NBP employees are not govt servants: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that employees of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) are not “government... Updated 18 Dec, 2022 02:17pm
Pakistan ‘Politically-exposed’ persons facilitate smuggling: As yet no mechanism in place to effectively curb forex outflows LAHORE: Changes in law and tax provisions have failed to provide mechanism to control unauthorized foreign currency... Updated 17 Dec, 2022 01:07pm
Business & Finance Jul-Nov CAD shrinks 57pc YoY KARACHI: The country’s current account deficit shrank 57 percent during the first five months of this fiscal year... Updated 17 Dec, 2022 09:54am
Print Agri credit target raised to Rs1.8trn: Rs511bn Kissan Package notified ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R) has notified Rs 511 billion Kissan... Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:36am
Business & Finance Three commissioners assume charge at SECP ISLAMABAD: The three new commissioners appointed by the federal government have assumed charge of their... Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am
Business & Finance Govt raises Rs1.6trn through MTBs’ sale KARACHI: The federal government on Wednesday raised Rs1.66 trillion against sale of short-term security papers. ... Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am
Business & Finance SECP: three Commissioners appointed ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Tuesday issued notifications for the appointment of three new Commissioners at... Published 14 Dec, 2022 07:48am
Business & Finance FPCCI urges govt to grant status of industry to rice sector KARACHI: Federation Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI)supporting the demand of Rice Exporters... Published 14 Dec, 2022 07:31am
Business & Finance Old-design banknotes can’t be exchanged after 31st KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced on Tuesday that old design large size banknotes cannot be... Published 14 Dec, 2022 06:55am
Editorials ‘Legal’ and ‘environment-friendly’ EDITORIAL: The Supreme Court’s seal of approval to the new Reko Diq mine deal — declaring the agreement between... Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am
Print Construction of Greater Thal Canal: Punjab slams Centre for ‘refusing’ to sign loan agreement LAHORE: Provincial Finance Minister Mohsin Laghari has said that the refusal of the federal government to sign a... Updated 12 Dec, 2022 09:44am
Pakistan Unregulated spread of vaping products: Govt urged to introduce ‘smart regulation’ to insulate children ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over the unregulated spread of vaping products, tobacco control advocates on Friday... Published 10 Dec, 2022 07:52am
Pakistan KP’s Rs120bn withheld by federal govt, says Jhagra ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Taimur Saleem Jhagra has stated that over Rs120 billion of the... Updated 09 Dec, 2022 07:26am
Pakistan ECP intends to launch pilot testing of EVMs: CEC ISLAMABAD: “The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) intends to launch pilot testing of electronic voting ... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan PTI to launch ‘hold elections, save the country’ movement today LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will launch an 11-day ‘hold elections, save the country’ movement on... Published 07 Dec, 2022 06:48am
Pakistan Performance of PDMAs dismays parliamentary panel ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday expressed dismay over the pathetic performance of provincial disaster... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Govt notifies transfer of two officers ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday notified the transfers and postings of two officers. According to a... Published 06 Dec, 2022 07:38am
Pakistan ‘Informal’ govt-PTI talks underway: Fawad LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry has revealed that they were holding... Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Business & Finance Banknotes of old design not exchangeable after 31st: SBP KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that old design large size banknotes cannot be exchanged... Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Print Govt debt stocks hit historic high of Rs50.152trn KARACHI: The federal government’s total debt (domestic and external) stocks crossed the Rs 50 trillion mark by the... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:31am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost