Pakistani Rupee continues its upward trend against US Dollar
KARACHI: Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on Wednesday continued its upward trend against US Dollar after International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved loan tranche for cash-strapped Pakistan.
The...
NEPRA hikes power tariff by Rs4.34 per unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Wednesday approved another increase in electricity tariff by Rs4.34 per unit on account of monthly...
Premier Shehbaz announces Rs10bn for KP in flood relief assistance
KANJU: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday announced Rs10 billion grant for the flood-affected populace of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as flood relief assistance.
Addressing a...
Imran Khan refuses to apologize in contempt of court case
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan refused to tender an apology in the contempt of court case show-cause notice.
It...
UAE establishes air bridge to transport relief aid to flood-stricken Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established an air bridge of humanitarian assistance to transport relief aid and shelter materials for those affected...
COAS Gen Bajwa visits flood hit areas of Swat, Kamrat, Kalam
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa visited flood-affected areas in Swat today (Tuesday) to get a briefing about evacuation and relief...
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...
