Economy
Pakistan seeks financial assistance from KSA, UAE and Qatar
Pakistan is seeking financial assistance from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and theUnited Arab Emirates (UAE) to stabilise the economy and is...
EconomyPakistan
Despite tall claims by government, electricity load shedding drastically increased across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – The federal government has announced reducing the period ofscheduled electricity outages to three and half hours from today,...
Economy
Another hike in electricity prices worth Rs 4.86 per unit on cards
*KARACHI: K-Electric, the sole power utility in Karachi, on Tuesdaysubmitted a request to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority(Nepra) seeking...
PakistanPolitics
Over 200 government officials to perform hajj free of cost
*ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought clarification from theMinistry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony about the reportpublished in...
Pakistan
British Airways temporarily suspends direct flight operations to Pakistan
link link link link *KARACHI: British Airways has temporarily suspended direct flights betweenIslamabad Airport and London’s Heathrow Airport due to...
Pakistan
IHC announces verdict on petition seeking CJP consultation on appointment of Chairman NAB
*The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has a petition seeking inclusion of ChiefJustice of Pakistan (CJP) in the consultation process for...
Economy
US dollar crosses Rs 203 mark in interbank market after rise of over Rs 3
*The value of the US dollar hit the Rs203 mark in the interbank marketmid-day Tuesday.* The greenback rose by Rs2.94...
EconomyPakistan
Federal Government decides to tax income made through social media
Federal Government is considering a proposal to increase tax on income madethrough social media platforms. According to details, International Monetary...
EconomyPakistan
Is Federal Government planning to freeze foreign currency accounts?
*ISLAMABAD: The federal government and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) onMonday rebutted rumours circulating on social media regarding the seizureof...