Chinese financing may help rupee claw back against dollar in upcoming week
KARACHI: Chinese financing valuing $500 million amid a national financial crunch and economic woes, might help rupee to gain strength against the dollar.
Reports on...
Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmed appointed NAB chairman
ISLAMABAD: The government on Saturday appointed Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmed as the new chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
A notification issued by...
Hajj-2023 policy: 179,000 Pakistanis applied to perform Hajj
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting on Hajj Policy-2023 at Finance division on Saturday (today).
Mufti Abdul Shakoor, Federal Minister...
PIA unveils Hajj 2023 fares; operation to start from May 21
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Saturday announced that its pre-Hajj operation would start on May 21 and continue till August 12 during which the...
KP election date expected to be announced on March 6
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Ghulam Ali said that the election date for the KP Assembly is expected to be announced on March 6...
Premier Shehbaz to attend UN moot on least developed countries in Doha
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel to Doha, Qatar, on March 5-6, 2023 to participate in the 5th United Nations conference on the...
Nobel Laureate Ales Bialiatski jailed for 10 years
MOSCOW: Belarus handed a 10-year jail term to Nobel Prize-winning activist Ales Bialiatski, drawing immediate condemnation internationally.
Bialiatski, who founded the authoritarian nation's most prominent...
Biden’s battle with skin cancer ends in victory
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden had a skin lesion removed from his chest in February that was a basal cell carcinoma — a common...
Inflation remains above 41 per cent during last week: PBS
KARACHI: Weekly inflation declined by 0.30% and increased by 41.07% year-on-year during the week ended March 2, with masses fearing that the rise in...
Pakistan to witness heatwave during March-May
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned of above normal temperatures and chances of heatwave episodes during March to May, this year.
According to the...
