With eyes on IMF bailout, Finance Minister presents federal budget 2024-25 amid opposition slogans
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is currently presenting his first federal budget in the National Assembly. Opposition lawmakers, who were absent in the previous...
Finance Minister Aurangzeb links stability to IMF agreement, admits ‘no Plan B’
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb confessed on Tuesday the government had exclusively relied on the standby agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) asserting...
China visit successful as high-powered Chinese delegation to visit Pakistan soon: Premier
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that his recent five-day visit to China remained successful as a high-powered Chinese delegation would visit...
President Xi Praises Sino-Pak Friendship; Leaders Affirm Consensus on CPEC
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping praised the longstanding and time-tested friendship between China and Pakistan as ideal during a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister...
Pak, China Ink 23 MoUs for Cooperation in Industry, Key Sectors
BEIJING: Pakistan and China on Friday signed 23 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and agreements to deepen bilateral cooperation in various areas, including transport infrastructure,...
Premier Shehbaz Promises Blanket Security to Attract Chinese Investment
SHENZHEN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday described China as a role model and emphasized that the world should follow China's example. He highlighted...
Pakistan Seeks to Emulate Chinese Economic Model: Premier Shehbaz
BEIJING: Pakistan is keenly interested in learning from China's economic model to bolster its own economic growth, trade, and investment ties, said Prime Minister...
“All issues would’ve been resolved if intra-party polls were held”: CJP Faez Isa
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa stated on Tuesday that all issues would have been resolved if the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...
Premier Shehbaz Sharif leaves for 5-day China visit for high-level talks
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed Lahore for a five-day visit to China, accompanied by a high-level delegation, at the invitation of Chinese...
National Grid Faces Reduced Demand As Consumers Switch To Solar Energy
ISLAMABAD: The demand for government-supplied electricity has significantly decreased as consumers and industrialists increasingly switch to alternative energy sources, primarily solar power.
The trend has...
