SBP to hold rate as economy battles inflation and COVID
The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP’s) Monetary Policy Committee is due to meet on Friday, the 19th of March to discuss the new monetary...
Pakistan again extends T129 helicopters deal with Turkey
Pakistan has again agreed to give six more months extension to a deal with Turkey for T129 Atak helicopters, ordered in 2018. Read More: $1.5...
Large Scale Manufacturing output increases 9.31% YoY
The overall output of large-scale manufacturing industries (LSMI) has increased by 7.85 percent in the first seven months of the fiscal year 2021 (July...
Pakistani Rupee hits all-year high
The Pakistani Rupee has hit a 13-month high at Rs156.99 against the US dollar in the interbank market on Monday. Read More: RDA gains momentum The...
Uzair Baloch acquitted in another case for want of evidence
A sessions court acquitted on Tuesday Uzair Baloch, kingpin of the infamous Lyari Gang War, in yet another case for want of evidence. The court...
No use of Long March if resignations are not submitted, Maulana Fazlur Rehman
The chief of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday said it was his personal opinion that if the Opposition MNAs...
CCoE approves increase of electricity tariff by Rs5.36 per unit
The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) approved The Circular Debt Management Plan (CDMP). According to the plan, the base electricity tariff across the country...
Munir Akram hopes women are never again “left behind”
On March 15, Ambassador Munir Akram delivered a statement during the 65th Session of Commission on the Status of Women in his capacity as...
Why did the crowd attack Dr. Shahbaz Gill?
A case has been registered against hurling ink and eggs at the SAPM on Political Communication Dr. Shahbaz Gill at the Lahore High Court....
Does Pakistan need to accept all IMF terms, Cabinet asks minister
Reportedly, the Finance Minister of Pakistan has been inquired by some of his fellow cabinet members if it was absolutely necessary to accept all...
PM IK to set up 60 Technology Parks and targets $10bn in IT exports in 2 years
4th industrial revolution is taking place and it is largely digital. In 2021, the global information technology (IT) industry is estimated to be valued...
Government has asked ECP to resign, expressed no-confidence
The government of Pakistan has expressed no-confidence in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and has asked the ECP to resign. Read More: Senate Elections...