Government presents Rs 170 billion ‘mini-budget’ to unlock $1.1bn IMF loan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Government has presented ‘mini-budget’ of Rs 170 billion to unlock $1.1 billion tranche of the loan tranche of the International Monetary Fund...
Fitch downgrades Pakistan’s currency issuer default rating to CCC-
ISLAMABAD: Fitch Ratings has downgraded Pakistan's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to "CCC-" from "CCC+", a statement from the agency said Tuesday.
The downgrade...
Court dismisses hedge fund’s claim on Broadsheet’s $29m Pakistan money
LONDON: An Isle of Man court has dismissed a hedge fund’s attempt in taking almost the entire amount of around $29 million that Pakistan...
Premier Shehbaz Sharif to chair federal cabinet meeting today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has summoned the federal cabinet meeting to be held today (Tuesday) in Islamabad to discuss economic and political situation...
Federal Government approves rise in power tariff, ends subsidies for virtual IMF talks
ISLAMABAD: Federal Government has approved the increase in the power tariff and to end subsidies ahead of virtual talks with the International Monetary Fund...
Dar announces Mini-budget of Rs170bn to be imposed prior to IMF deal
ISLAMABAD: Hours after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a statement on its talks with Pakistan, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that the parleys...
ISPR terms speculations over army chief’s visit to US ‘baseless’
RAWALPINDI: Speculations surrounding Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir's visit to the United States of America are "baseless", the Inter-Services Public Relations...
Not obligated to give election date, Punjab governor tells LHC
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Baligh ur Rehman Thursday told the Lahore High Court (LHC) that he was not responsible for announcing the election date in...
Pervez Musharraf’s body to be moved to Pakistan today
DUBAI: Former military dictator General (retd) Pervez Musharraf's body will be repatriated to Pakistan today from the United Arab Emirates, where he passed away...
Pakistan observes Kashmir solidarity day to express support with Kashmiris
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is observing the Kashmir Solidarity Day today (Sunday) with a renewed commitment to support the just struggle of Kashmiris for their inalienable...
