Pakistan needs $10bn for flood repairs, rebuilding: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan needs more than $10 billion to repair and rebuild infrastructure damaged by monster monsoon rains that have caused devastating flooding, Planning Minister...
Pakistan, UN issue flash appeal for donations of $160m to help country with floods
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Nations have jointly launched Flood Response Plan 2022 in Tuesday for donation of $160 million to meet the needs...
Pakistan express sigh of relief as IMF revives bailout programme after months-long efforts
ISLAMABAD: After months-long hectic efforts, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Monday approved the seventh and eighth review of the stalled $6 billion...
Pakistan to consider vegetable imports from arch-rival India to mitigate floods fallout
ISLAMABAD: Following a massive hike in food prices due to current floods in the country, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has said that Pakistan will...
‘Monster Monsoon’ shakes Pakistan; kills over 1,100, a 3rd of country under water
ISLAMABAD: The monster monsoon rains across Pakistan has taken the lives of over 1,100 people, caused damages worth over $10 billion and left nearly...
Pakistan Stock Exchange rallies after ‘good news’ from IMF
KARACHI: Stocks rallied after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved releasing a $1.17 billion tranche to Pakistan following several months of delay.
The Pakistan Stock...
Indian Premier Modi extends ‘heartfelt condolences’ to Pakistan’s flood victims
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered heartfelt condolences to the families suffering from the extreme rain-induced flooding in Pakistan, hoping for the...
Rupee surges as IMF bails Pakistan out of risk of slipping into default
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee gained more ground against the US dollar on Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board revived the much-awaited...
PM Shehbaz Sharif directs to utilize all resources for relief of flood victims
NOWSHEHRA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the concerned authorities to utilize all available resources for the relief of flood-affected people.
The Premier issued...
IHC suspends PEMRA order banning Imran Khan’s live speeches
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday suspended Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) order which banned live coverage of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief...
