HHRD launches $15m projects for flood victims KARACHI: Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) has launched projects worth $15 million for the flood ... Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Flood-hit Sindh areas: Rotary International to develop 20 ‘smart’ villages KARACHI: Rotary International, a humanitarian service organization, is planning to develop as many as 20 smart, yet... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Business & Finance Economic stabilisation, growth key priorities of govt: minister BRUSSELS: Federal Minister for Commerce and Investment Syed Naveed Qamar highlighted that economic stabilisation and... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Opinion Heat, then floods ruin Pakistani farmers’ livelihoods Generations of Rahim Buksh’s ancestors have laboured in the rice paddies and wheat fields surrounding Pakistan’s... Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am
Opinion What went wrong? The post-floods growth scenario has become controversial with International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Asian... Published 24 Oct, 2022 05:45am
Business & Finance Financial instability affecting foreign policy options: ex-secy KARACHI: Discussing the impacts of the country’s dwindling economy, former foreign secretary Ambassador (retd)... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am
Opinion The next wave Since Covid-19 first appeared on the scene it is as if we are living in a dream; a nightmare to be more precise. Our... Published 22 Oct, 2022 05:42am
Pakistan Flood havoc: Death toll reaches 1,725: NDMA ISLAMABAD: The death toll from the recent floods has jumped to 1,725 as Sindh has revised the deaths tally from 780... Published 20 Oct, 2022 05:36am
Pakistan PM for constituting expert committee on climate change ISLAMABAD; Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to constitute an expert committee on climate change to advise... Published 19 Oct, 2022 05:54am
World Australia PM tours flood-hit Victoria state; evacuations, sandbagging underway SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday toured flood-hit parts of Victoria state, including the... Published 16 Oct, 2022 11:44am
Print Non-Paris Club: Pakistan seeks rescheduling of $27bn debt: Dar ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mohammad Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan would seek rescheduling of... Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:16am
Pakistan World Food Day 2022 event held: Call to make efforts to increase production, control food wastage ISLAMABAD: The flooding in Pakistan has further augmented food insecurity and malnutrition; therefore, there is a... Published 15 Oct, 2022 05:38am
Editorials Azour’s argument EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) uploaded a transcript of the 13 October 2022 press briefing on the... Published 15 Oct, 2022 05:38am
Opinion A regressive interest rate policy Against the backdrop of international price hikes and unprecedented floods, the economic outlook for Pakistan in the... Published 13 Oct, 2022 05:59am
Editorials IMF’s low empathy EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a growth rate of 3.2 percent in 2023 without taking... Published 13 Oct, 2022 05:59am
World Nigeria floods kill 500, displace 1.4 million people ABUJA: About 500 people have died in Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade and 1.4 million others been displaced from... Published 12 Oct, 2022 10:17pm
Pakistan Sindh governor visits Quaid’s mausoleum KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Khan visited the Quaid’s Mazar and recited Surah Fatiha. On this occasion, he also... Published 12 Oct, 2022 05:46am
Pakistan Nobel Laureate Malala Yousufzai arrives in Pakistan to visit flood-hit regions She will also hold meetings with government officials, humanitarian organisations Updated 11 Oct, 2022 02:11pm
Pakistan National Resilience Day: President, PM reiterate govt commitment regarding disaster management system enhancement Premier says the international community should help Pakistan in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of millions of flood-affected people Updated 09 Oct, 2022 10:02am
Pakistan LG polls in Karachi: JI seeks deployment of troops KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has demanded of the Election Commission of... Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am
Opinion In dire straits — the aftermath of rains and floods Pakistan is amongst the countries that are worst affected by climate change. An early summer with extreme... Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am
Pakistan Dar invites US investment, says govt to facilitate foreign investors Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar on Friday invited investment from the United States into ... Updated 07 Oct, 2022 08:34pm
Pakistan From rich nations, PM seeks ‘climate justice, not charity’ ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan should not be forced to go with a ‘begging bowl’... Published 07 Oct, 2022 05:59am
Pakistan Death toll since June from rains reaches 1,697 ISLAMABAD: The death toll from torrential monsoon rains which inundated almost 33 percent of the country has reached... Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am
Editorials Trade deficit declines EDITORIAL: The trade deficit for the first quarter 2022-23 registered negative 9.2 billion dollars against 11.7... Published 06 Oct, 2022 05:59am
Pakistan Recent rains, floods 300 people killed, 9,463 houses damaged across KP: PDMA PESHAWAR: More than 300 people have died and 9,463 houses were damaged in flood and rain-related incidents in Khyber... Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am
Pakistan Floods highlight need for identifying environmental issues: SECP chief KARACHI: The Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Aamir Khan has said that the recent... Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am
Pakistan Economic outlook uncertain, likely to remain below target, warns Pakistan's finance ministry Macroeconomic imbalances may ease with the expected slowdown in economic growth, says Monthly Economic Update & Outlook for September Updated 30 Sep, 2022 05:38pm
Pakistan Bilawal renews call for urgent debt relief, aid WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday renewed call for urgent debt relief and aid to help... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Pakistan Massive floods: Country suffered economic loss of $30-32bn: planning ministry ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Secretary Syed Zafar Ali Shah said that ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
