Pakistan must aim for self-reliance, rather than pleasing other nations: PM Imran Khan
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"People talk about projecting a soft image for Pakistan. What does a soft image even mean? Will the world begin to think...
Pakistan gets Geographical Indicator tag for basmati
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received the Geographical Indicator (GI) tag for its Basmati, paving the way for creating a local registry for this particular strain of...
Business community backbone of economy, not to be harassed: Chairman NAB
ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal has said that the business community is the backbone of the economy as it...
Interest rates to remain unchanged at 7%: SBP’s Reza Baqir
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir announced Thursday that the interest rates would remain unchanged at 7% and would remain...
8,000kg plastic bags seized in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar district administration seized 8,000 kilogrammes of polythene bags and sealed 32 shops during a crackdown in the main wholesale market on...
Suspension of gas supply to industries to halt production process: PIAF
LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) has warned that if the supply of gas to industries continued to disrupt, the process...
Another power bomb on masses by Rs 1.95 per unit; same old rhetoric of...
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced another rise in power tariff by Rs 1.95 per unit and burried masses under heavy burden, who are already...
Oxford vaccine may cost around $6 in Pakistan
KARACHI: Pakistan likely to bear $6 to $7 per dose of millions of shots if it opts to pick the Oxford-AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, which...
Pakistan jumps 32 places from 142nd to 111th place on Trading Across Border Index
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has managed to improve its place by 31 spots on the Trading Across Border Index as the ranking jumped from 142nd to...
Pakistan possess potential to take exports in ICT Sector to $10b
KARACHI: Pakistan has the potential to take the exports in Information and Communication Technology sector to $10 billion from the current $2 billion.
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