Govt’s Rs. 407 bln interest-free loans to reduce poverty

Under Kamyab Pakistan Programme – a component of the prime minister’s vision for poverty alleviation, the loans will be disbursed among the youth, women, farmers and for the construction of low-income houses during the next two years.

Russia’s largest bank on way to bankruptcy?

Russia's largest lender, Sberbank, suffered financing issues following the announcement of tough European Union sanctions aimed at choking off Russian banks' access to capital markets.

Oil tops $110 as world markets spiral out of control

The main source of unease on trading floors is crude, which has rocketed since Russia began preparing to invade. On Wednesday Brent topped $110 for the first time since 2014, while WTI moved closer to that figure.

LMC increases prices of KIA cars again!

Out of nowhere, Lucky Motor Corporation (LMC) has given yet another push to Kia prices in Pakistan citing depreciating currency value and rising freight cost as the reason behind the latest increase.

Ukrainian forces thwart assassination attempt on president

The attempt on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s life was planned by members of the elite unit of the Kadyrovtsy (Kadyrov followers), the report said quoting Ukraine's Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council.

Pakistan, Uzbekistan ready to mark 30 years of strong ties!

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan will arrive here Thursday. The state visit would mark the historic commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and Uzbekistan.

Biden lashes out at Putin and his ‘corrupt’ Russian oligarchs

As he delivered his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, Biden leveled ferocious criticism at Putin. Also, taking aim at Russian oligarchs and "corrupt leaders," Biden delivered a stern warning.

Major upset for Faisal Vawda as SC rejects plea

Earlier, the ECP disqualified PTI senator Faisal Vawda as a lawmaker due to the alleged concealment of his dual nationality. However, the ECP also gave Vawda the right to reach out to the Supreme Court to challenge the verdict for his disqualification.

Russia-Ukraine Conflict and its impact on Pakistan

The war between Russia and Ukraine has sent shockwaves across the world as the tensions continue to increase. World stocks are tumbling and oil prices are soaring as the West ramps up sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine invasion.

Relief package shows PM Khan fears no-trust move: Opposition

In a surprise move, PM Imran Khan, on Monday, unveiled a major relief package. Owing to the timings of the long march, and PM Khan's relief package, the Opposition is of the view the relief package came, as a result, of its pressure tactics. 

FFC’s Olive technical services signs agreement with HDPPL

Fauji Fertilizer Company is committed to developing local human resources for the growing industry through its Technical Training Center (TTC) at FFC Energy, Jhampir the country’s first wind power project.

Pakistan’s top tech leader joins STZA as CCO

With Mr. Javaid Iqbal as Chief Commercial Officer, STZA is excited to have him lead its commercial operations and leverage his expertise and leadership to build a better future for Pakistan. Before joining STZA, Javaid served as the CEO of TransformX.