Rupee gains for fifth consecutive session, closes at 197.59 against US dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee strengthened for a fifth straight day on Thursday on the back of US dollar selling from exporters, while hopes that...
Long march: Imran Khan granted three-week transit bail from Peshawar High Court
PESHAWAR: PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday was granted a three-week transit bail against a surety bond of Rs50,000, from the Peshawar High Court...
Chinese banks agree to refinance Pakistan with $2.3 billion funding
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said Thursday that Chinese banks have agreed to refinance Pakistan with $2.3 billion worth of funds which will "shore...
China reaffirms support for businesses operating in Pakistan
BEIJING: Chinese Government highly appreciated the positive remarks by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian...
FIA arrests two Pakistanis involved in criminal activities in Turkey
ISLAMABAD: The cybercrime division of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) detained two Pakistanis involved in criminal activities and human smuggling to Turkey on Wednesday,...
PM Shehbaz Sharif warns Imran Khan not to speak about Pakistan’s division
ANKARA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warned PTI Chairman Imran Khan that he may do his politics, but not dare to speak about the "division...
Pakistan, Turkey to shore up strategic, economic ties
ANKARA: Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to enhance their strategic and economic relationship and decided to take measures for eliminating terrorism.
Two countries made the...
Pakistan’s IMF programme hinges on govt’s ability to make fiscal adjustments
ISLAMABAD: The restoration of Pakistan's delayed IMF programme rests on the government's capacity to make fiscal adjustments of about 2.5% of the GDP, or...
Shehbaz, Erdogan reaffirm to upgrade bilateral ties to new heights
ANKARA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Wednesday renewed their pledge to upgrade the excellent bilateral ties between the...
Imran’s new U-turn; backtracks on six-day ultimatum for Islamabad long march
PESHAWAR: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan took another U-Turn as he backtracked from the six-day ultimatum he had given...
