SBP has introduced the mechanism for house financing
The government has launched the markup subsidy scheme to provide concessional housing finance for promoting homeownership such as Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme. The SBP has issued necessary instructions to all Executing Agencies including commercial banks, microfinance banks, and HBFCL.
Indian propaganda exposed and defeated by Pakistan’s govt
In new developments, the Indian factor in the recent TLP protests has been exposed by EU Disinfo Lab. Twitter is set ablaze with the...
COVID-19 3rd wave: Is Pakistan going to close big cities?
The positivity ratio in Karachi and Hyderabad is 13% and 14% respectively, while in Mardan it is 33% and 38% in Bahawalpur. Is Pakistan planning to close the big cities?
PM Imran Khan to meet Jahangir Tareen?
PTI’s leader Raja Riaz told a private channel that Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to meet Jahangir Khan Tareen. Riaz was hopeful that...
Justice Faez Isa case: if malice in facts cannot be proved in this matter then it cannot be proved in any case’
The presiding judge of a 10-member bench – hearing a slew of review petitions against the Supreme Court’s June 19, 2020 order – has asked Justice Qazi Faez Isa to explain why he should not be linked with his family members’ assets.
HBL doubles its pretax profits and increases its international footprint
Habib Bank Ltd, Pakistan's largest private bank has in the first quarter of 2021 doubled its pretax profits, expanded its international footprint by a second branch in Beijing, boosted its Islamic Banking operations and has doubled its mobile and internet banking - according to HBL's press release on 20th April.
Will Prime Minister Imran Khan meet Jahangir Tareen?
PTI lawmakers who are backing the party's former secretary-general Jahangir Tareen are likely to meet Prime Minister Imran Khan or the premier's designated committee...
Is PML-N going to support the French Ambassador’s expulsion from Pakistan?
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday announced that the government will present a resolution on the expulsion of the French ambassador in the...
Pakistan’s car financing reaches all-time high of Rs285 billion
The increase in demand is hugely attributed to a stark decrease in the cost of borrowing as the government slashes the interest rate to 7 percent from 13.5 percent last year.
SHCBA blames PTI govt. for rampant violence during protests
In a recent press statement, Sindh High Court Bar Association (SHCBA) has expressed that it is deeply saddened by the loss of innocent lives...
Changan teases arrival of new SUVs in Pakistan
Although the official details about which of these vehicles Changan will launch first are yet to be released, the people in Karachi have seen three different vehicles being tested on the city's roads.
Pakistanis being treated in ‘inhumane manner’, Shireen Mazari slams UK
Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Sunday described including Pakistan in the red list of travel ban countries and the compulsory quarantining...