Pakistan reports more than 600 new Covid cases The national positivity rate stands at 3.41% Published 30 Jun, 2022 01:39pm
Business & Finance Electricity tariff rise of Rs8 to be done in phases in July-September Earlier, govt had considered a one-time hike in prices Updated 30 Jun, 2022 03:27pm
Sports Pakistan, India players may line up together under Afro-Asia Cup revival plan NEW DELHI: India's Virat Kohli could line up beside Pakistan skipper Babar Azam in the same team next year with the... Published 30 Jun, 2022 12:13pm
Business & Finance Auto industry likely to shrink over 30% in FY23: company study Decrease likely due to high interest rates, inflation, fuel costs, rupee depreciation Updated 29 Jun, 2022 09:13pm
Pakistan Pakistan to start vaccinating children aged 5 to 7 Federal Health Minister Qadir Patel says government will start vaccination process within a month or two Updated 29 Jun, 2022 06:33pm
Pakistan Finance Bill 2022: amendment to increase petroleum levy adopted National Assembly also green lights super tax, rescinds relief granted to salaried class Updated 29 Jun, 2022 06:28pm
Pakistan Pakistan reports over 500 Covid cases in a day for first time in three months Experts say Pakistan may potentially witness another Covid-19 outbreak Updated 29 Jun, 2022 01:23pm
Pakistan PMD predicts heavy rains in Karachi from Friday Says rain may also cause flooding Published 29 Jun, 2022 10:35am
Pakistan Pakistan's current account deficit clocks in at $1.43bn in May 2022 Deficit 131% higher on monthly basis as it amounted to $618mn in April 2022 Updated 28 Jun, 2022 07:06pm
Perspectives Indian acquisition of S-400 missile system: should it worry us? Pakistan has had the time and opportunity to study the S-400 system, and is fully aware that even the most advanced BMD systems are not impregnable Published 28 Jun, 2022 02:25pm
Pakistan Pakistan hopeful of nearly $2bn inflow after IMF clubs 7th and 8th reviews At event in Islamabad, PM Shehbaz says assistance from China and IMF will help Pakistan bring investment, and increase export earnings Updated 28 Jun, 2022 06:17pm
Pakistan India bans Twitter accounts of several Pakistani embassies Foreign Office urges India to immediately unblock accounts of Pakistani mission in Iran, Turkiye and Egypt Published 28 Jun, 2022 11:54am
Pakistan Inching closer: Pakistan receives combined IMF targets for 7th, 8th reviews Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP) for both reviews received, confirms finance minister Miftah Ismail Updated 28 Jun, 2022 10:35am
Pakistan Pakistan signs deal with France to suspend $107mn loan The amount, initially repayable between July-Dec, 2021 will now be repaid over a period of six years including one-year grace period in semi-annual instalments, says Pakistan's Economic Affairs Division Updated 27 Jun, 2022 07:32pm
Pakistan FO says it was blocked from non-member BRICS meeting Foreign Office did not name country responsible for blocking Pakistan's participation, though some reports indicate it could have been India Updated 27 Jun, 2022 03:26pm
World Summer means suffering: how workers survive intense Gulf heat DUBAI: Like millions of other migrant labourers in the Gulf, one of the world’s hottest and driest regions,... Published 26 Jun, 2022 10:07am
Print Pakistan opposes India’s bid to host G-20 summit in IIOJK ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday strongly opposed India’s bid to host the forthcoming G-20 summit in the illegally... Published 26 Jun, 2022 05:44am
World Afghan released from Guantanamo prison arrives home to hero’s welcome KABUL: An Afghan freed after 15 years of detention in the United States’ notorious Guantanamo Bay prison arrived... Published 25 Jun, 2022 07:26pm
Business & Finance Pak Suzuki dismisses rumours over relaunching Mehran Social media abuzz with rumours company was looking to restart production of vehicle that was discontinued during FY19 Updated 25 Jun, 2022 10:15pm
Pakistan Pakistan reports highest Covid-19 cases since March this year Records 435 new infections during last 24 hours Updated 25 Jun, 2022 10:14pm
Pakistan Imran Khan challenges NAB law amendment in Supreme Court PTI chief says amendment is a move by public office holders to influence impartiality of NAB chairman Updated 25 Jun, 2022 07:20pm
Business & Finance Super tax: PBC says Pakistan taxing 'productivity and growth' Advocacy platform questions who will benefit from the govt's latest taxation measures Updated 25 Jun, 2022 06:36pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz says country’s economic future linked with CPEC, Gwadar port Praises Pakitan Navy for rapidly developing its indigenous capability and extending joint ventures with neighbouring countries Updated 25 Jun, 2022 05:33pm
Pakistan 'Corporate layoffs a possibility now': Experts react to govt's imposition of 'super tax' In a major development, the government on Friday imposed an extra one-time 10% tax called the super-tax on the... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 07:45pm
Pakistan 'Market does not believe you': PTI slams coalition govt over super tax Economy is nosediving and such a measure will reverse industrialisation momentum PTI generated, says party Updated 24 Jun, 2022 05:58pm
Markets Rupee resumes fall, depreciates marginally against dollar Currency loses 0.12% as market factors in declining SBP reserves Updated 24 Jun, 2022 07:43pm
Markets KSE-100 recovers marginally after falling 2,000 points in 20 minutes Index fell as much as 4.8% earlier in the day as government announced imposition of super tax on large-scale industries Updated 24 Jun, 2022 06:43pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz says will announce revised tax on high income individuals Will hold press conference to convey new rates applicable on high-income groups Updated 23 Jun, 2022 07:22pm
Pakistan Karachi's Covid positivity climbs to 21.23% as country witnesses increase in daily cases Pakistan reports 268 new cases Published 23 Jun, 2022 01:22pm
Pakistan Govt to capitalise on drop in international oil price: Miftah Ismail Finance minister says rupee recovering because government averted threat of default Updated 23 Jun, 2022 06:10pm
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