Pakistan reaches staff-level agreement with IMF
WASHINGTON: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement, the international money lender revealed Monday.
"The agreement is subject to approval...
Dissent over EVMs: Former secretary general claims FAFEN report on 2013 elections was fudged
ISLAMABAD: Difference of opinion over newly passed law on use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the next general elections has resulted into divisions...
SBP hikes interest rate by 150bps to 8.75pc
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday announced an increase of 150 basis points to 8.75 per cent in its benchmark policy...
Despite legislation, ECP in two minds over use of EVMs in next election
ISLAMABAD: Despite the required legislation to hold elections using electronic voting machines (EVMs) going through, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is still not...
Indian Punjab CM, other Indian politicians reach Pakistan to visit Kartarpur
KARTARPUR: Sikhs across the globe are celebrating the 552nd birth anniversary of religion's founder, Baba Guru Nanak.
Indian Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi, along with...
Top military officials to brief lawmakers of PCNS on national security today
ISLAMABAD: Top military officials will brief a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) comprising members of the National Assembly (NA) and...
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s special envoy on Kashmir due today in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador Yousef Aldobeay, Special Envoy of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for Jammu and Kashmir, will arrive on a six-day visit today...
Pakistanis to face high Inflation for next 6 months: EIU
ISLAMABAD: The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Pakistanis have to face high inflation for upcoming six more months while rupee face further depreciation.
Food inflation will...
Petrol prices move new high of Rs 145.82 per litre after an increase of...
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government early Friday hiked the price of petrol by Rs8.03 per litre, a day after Prime Minister Imran Khan warned that...
Sugar price goes up in Sindh, Punjab
LAHORE: Price of sugar has been jacked up in various parts of the country including Sindh and Punjab and in open market it is...
