The court ordered the warrant after the senior PML-N leader repeatedly failed to show up for the trial, remaining instead in a self-imposed exile in London.

Toyota Indus has closed the bookings for all its models due to the economic uncertainty and unstable market situation.

Zaman added that the policies introduced by financial institutions during the tenure of the PTI-led government provided a very enabling environment for the businesses.

The ceremony was attended by the senior leadership of the Zameen Academy and the IFMP.

While Pakistan's economy continues to scare away foreign investments, data suggests the country's super-rich owns over 38,000 properties worth $10.6 billion in Dubai's offshore real estate market, which is more than Pakistan's State Bank dollar reserves

Water shortages, windstorms and early summer cause major damage to fruit crop this year

Journalist and political economy expert Javed Hassan on Tuesday claimed that Chief Economist Pakistan Ahmed Zubair resigned after he was being pressured to change data on GDP.

"The government will try to convince the IMF that for political stability purposes it is important to keep at least some of the subsidies," said economist Shahrukh Wani.

The rupee maintains its downturn after it shed Rs2 against the dollar in the intraday trade, mainly because of the country's rising exports and depleting foreign reserves.

Talking to media in Rawalpindi, the AML Chief said key decisions would be made before May 31.

Jacobabad in Pakistan's arid Sindh province is in the grip of the latest heatwave to hit South Asia -– peaking at 51 degrees Celsius (124 Fahrenheit) at the weekend.

Social media users said that no one reads the paper in this era of digital media, suggesting that it is only meant to feed and please media houses.