SBP extends deadline for encashment of prize bonds KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the extension in last date for... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan Huawei CEO expresses interest in investment during meeting with interim PM Kakar A delegation of Huawei Pakistan, led by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ethan Sun, called on caretaker Prime... Updated 06 Sep, 2023 11:38pm
Pakistan Masood Khan calls for interfaith & inter-sectarian dialogue Says Christians are equal citizens of the Pakistani state and the constitution guarantees their rights Updated 27 Aug, 2023 09:45am
Pakistan Sitara-i-Imtiaz conferred on Arif Habib KARACHI: The government of Pakistan has conferred Sitara-I-Imtiaz to the renowned businessman Arif Habib - Chairman... Published 16 Aug, 2023 05:50am
Business & Finance SBP to issue Rs100 coin, marking CPEC anniversary KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced that it will issue Rs 100 commemorative coin to mark 10th... Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am
Print Record Rs371bn raised through sale of Ijarah Sukuk KARACHI: The federal government has raised record Rs 371 billion (over $1.29 billion) through the sale of government... Updated 09 Aug, 2023 08:52am
Pakistan Non-traditional security: Round table conference held on defensive and offensive economics ISLAMABAD: A round table conference titled “Defensive and Offensive Economics (Non-Traditional Security) led by ... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Pakistan UNSC report sounds the alarm bell about surge in activities of TTP in Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: A United Nations Security Council (UNSC) report has rung the alarm bell about the increasing activities ... Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am
Business & Finance Educated manpower a must to attract investment: Tessori KARACHI: Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori was presented an Inspirational Leadership Award for his efforts for... Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am
Markets Kalchas South Block: GoP approves 44pc working interest to MPCL KARACHI: Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) is pleased to announce that Government of Pakistan has approved the... Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am
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
Pakistan July, August: PM’s engagements schedule readied ISLAMABAD: The government has prepared Prime Minister’s hectic engagements schedule (July and August) meant to... Published 12 Jul, 2023 06:39am
Opinion IMF’s rare contact with political parties No doubt the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has taken an unprecedented step by reaching out to political... Published 09 Jul, 2023 02:55am
Pakistan COP28 President due today ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan will welcome Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the President of COP28 and United Arab... Published 06 Jul, 2023 05:42am
Print ‘Yaum-e-Taqaddus-e-Quran’ on 7th ISLAMABAD: The government would observe Yaum-e-Taqaddus-e-Quran on July 7 to hold countrywide protests... Updated 05 Jul, 2023 08:56am
Business & Finance MEBL’s entity ratings reaffirmed to AAA/A-1+ by VIS Credit Rating KARACHI: VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has reaffirmed the entity ratings of Meezan Bank Limited (‘MEBL’ or... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am
Pakistan World Refugee Day observed: Khar seeks int’l support for voluntary return of Afghan refugees ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday emphasized the international... Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am
Business & Finance PSEB bars ministries, PSEs from engaging with particular IT firm ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) Limited, an arm of Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom,... Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am
Pakistan Safeguard children, low-income group: Tobacco industry leaving no stone unturned to undo govt’s efforts ISLAMABAD: The tobacco industry is leaving no stone unturned to undo the great work done by the government of... Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am
Opinion Sharifuddin Pirzada: a legend grossly misunderstood A lawyer’s fame is like a writing on a sand beach. In the turbulent political and constitutional history of... Published 12 Jun, 2023 06:26am
Pakistan ‘Bogus cases, life threats’ Murad writes to CJP to take notice ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Murad Saeed on Wednesday wrote a letter to Chief Justice Umar Ata... Published 25 May, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance Everyone waiting for positive news from IMF: MD SAP ISLAMABAD: Saquib Ahmad, Managing Director, SAP Pakistan, Iraq and Afghanistan said that everyone is waiting for the... Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan 'False and unfounded': govt rejects reports IMF concerned about funds use for 'political purposes' Finance Division says funds cannot be utilised for any purpose without the approval of the Parliament through the budget Published 20 May, 2023 07:48pm
Print ‘Supporting democracy’: 66 members of US Congress sign a letter on Pakistan United States members of Congress delivered a letter urging United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken to... Updated 19 May, 2023 11:32am
Pakistan Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests LAHORE: Former prime minister Imran Khan called for nationwide “freedom” protests on Sunday, after his brief arrest... Updated 14 May, 2023 05:02pm
Business & Finance Small tax base, high non-compliance incidence causing massive tax evasion LAHORE: A relatively small tax base and high levels of non-compliance has resulted in massive tax evasion in ... Published 14 May, 2023 03:24am
Pakistan Pakistani-Americans urge govt to abide by constitution KARACHI: On Monday May 08th 2023, Congresswoman Maxine Waters held a zoom call with former Prime Minister Imran Khan... Published 11 May, 2023 05:54am
Opinion Traceability essential for sustainability UNDERSTANDING TRACEABILITY The United Nations Global Compact defines traceability as ‘the ability to identify and... Published 07 May, 2023 03:21am
Business & Finance FTO launches helpline to guide, facilitate taxpayers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) office on Thursday launched helpline to guide and facilitate the ... Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am
Pakistan PM assures support to development of AJK people ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that the federal government will provide all possible support ... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
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