Pakistani rupee nosedives Rs19 against dollar amid IMF deal impasse
ISLAMABAD: The US dollar spiraled out of control as the Pakistani rupee depreciated Rs18.89 against the greenback during intra-day trade on Thursday amid political...
Pakistan begins its first-ever digital census. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
PESHAWAR: The Federal Government went on to move for Seventh Housing and Population census process across Pakistan, as the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has...
SBP likely to increase interest rates today in off-cycle review
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is likely to increase the interest rates when it meets today for an...
Pakistan female hockey player among victims of Italy boat accident
KARACHI: Shahida Raza, who was a hockey player for the Pakistan women's team, was among the victims of the migrant boat accident in Italy...
Maryam Nawaz responds to Rs5/litre petrol price drop
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz's (PML-N) Senior Vice President and Chief Organizer, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, responded to the cut in petroleum prices by Finance...
Imran Khan suspends ‘Jail Bharo Tehreek’ after SCP ruling
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) verdict in the election suo motu notice and announced...
Election suo motu: Law minister asserts SCP rejected pleas with 4-3 majority
ISLAMABAD: While commenting on the Supreme Court of Pakistan's verdict in its election date suo motu case, Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam...
Inflation shatters all records, spikes to nearly 50-year high of 31.5%
ISLAMABAD: In an alarming development, Pakistan’s inflation — measured by the consumer price index (CPI) — broke all previous records and skyrocketed to 31.5%...
FIA books Farah Gogi in Rs849m money-laundering case
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a money-laundering and kickbacks case against former first lady Bushra Bibi's close friend Farhat Shehzadi, commonly...
Islamic Emirate Taliban kill top Daesh commander in Afghanistan
KABUL: Afghan Taliban forces killed a top Daesh commander who allegedly planned attacks against diplomatic missions in Afghanistan’s capital, a government official said.
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