China to offer Pak 50 drones, pesticides to fight locusts
ISLAMABAD: China will assist Pakistan in combating the menace of locust by providing 50 drones and 300,000 litres of pesticides to carry out spray...
Government increases tax on petroleum products by over Rs 5b
ISLAMABAD: Government jacked up the petroleum levy on POL products for pocketing at least additional Rs4 to Rs5 billion through consumption of two major...
Government offering subsidy as relief to people with low-income: Premier
ISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is offering subsidy and financial support in different sectors to provide relief to weaker segments of the society,...
Staff-level agreement between IMF, Pakistan on second review
ISLAMABAD: Staff-level agreement between International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached 'on policies and reforms needed to complete the second review of the...
Chinese team visits Tharparkar to extend help in anti-locust drive
KARACHI: A working group of Chinese experts surveyed Tharparkar on Thursday in order to extend assistance to Pakistan to curb swarms of locusts that...
China to introduce management system to run Pak MRT System
ISLAMABAD: China will introduce management system of metro transit in Pakistan so that the recently launched project of Lahore’s Metro could sustain development on...
Pakistan Stock Exchange experiences bloodbath, sheds 1,132.77 points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has been experiencing a bloodbath on Monday following a spike in new coronavirus cases that refueled investor anxiety about...
US to set first manufacturing unit of biomedical equipment in Pakistan
LAHORE: An American Biomedical Engineering Company will set up first ever manufacturing unit of biomedical equipment in Allama Iqbal Industrial City, a prioritized Special...
China facing tough time with COVID-19; global impact spreads: President Xi
BEIJING: China due to new coronavirus epidemic is facing the largest-ever public health emergency, but other nations were also increasingly under pressure from the...
Global dirty money watchdog places Iran on terrorism financing blacklist
PARIS: Global dirty money watchdog, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) placed Iran on its blacklist after it failed to comply with international anti-terrorism financing...
