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Bijli Sahulat Package: Worth a try

The winter electricity package termed “Bijli Sahulat Package” has finally been approved with much fanfare. The IMF...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:46am

BR Research

FDI in Pakistan - beyond quick gains

Pakistan’s journey toward economic resilience hinges on shifting gears in many aspects; one of them is FDI. Shifting...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:44am

BR Research

Pakistan Synthetics Limited

Pakistan Synthetics Limited (PSX: PSYL) was incorporated in Pakistan as a private limited company in 1984 and was...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:42am

Pakistan

7th CTI International Conference to be held in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: 7th Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) 2024 is all set to be held in Islamabad on Wednesday 13th November in...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:39am

Business & Finance

DG SBP for fully embracing true Islamic financial system value

KARACHI: Saleem Ullah, Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has underscored the importance of fully...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:38am

Pakistan

Sindh govt to address population growth thru UNFPA support: CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, in a follow-up meeting with the UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:37am

Pakistan

Interior minister calls on Shujaat, vows to eliminate terrorism

LAHORE: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed Pakistan’s commitment in fight against terrorism,...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:28am

Pakistan

US envoy, CG meet students in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD: US Ambassador Donald Blome and US Consul General Lahore Kristin K. Hawkins held an interactive session...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:27am

Pakistan

PED orders 50pc of staff to work online amid smog concerns

LAHORE: To control the emissions from transportation that are exacerbating the smog situation in the province, the...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:19am

Pakistan

All-out steps pledged to reduce burden of pneumonia

LAHORE: Like other parts of the globe, ‘The World Pneumonia Day’ was marked here Tuesday with a firm resolve to...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:16am

Pakistan

Four cops dismissed from service for ‘committing’ corruption

LAHORE: As many as four police officers were dismissed for corruption and abuse of power, marking a strict stance on...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:15am

Pakistan

ECP reserves verdict in disqualification plea of Bazai

ISLAMABAD: The electoral entity has reserved verdict in a case moved by Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N)...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:13am

Pakistan

‘Success of Trump in USA elections could change global scenario’

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, the President of the Pakistan Businessmen and Chairman of the...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:11am

Pakistan

Governor for overcoming smog problem on war footing

LAHORE: Terming the 'smog' as a big problem, Punjab Governor, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has called for taking...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:10am

Pakistan

Jail rules case: IHC issues notices in ICA against single bench verdict

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Tuesday, issued notices in an intra-court appeal (ICA) against a single...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:08am

Pakistan

Ministry asks PTA to block, restrict all harmful online content

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, while observing that Pakistan is one of the...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:06am

Pakistan

RTA directed to conduct operation against smoke-emitting vehicles

LAHORE: In line with Lahore High Court orders, the Punjab government has directed the Regional Transport Authority...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:03am

Pakistan

Omar demands removal of IGPs Punjab Police, Prisons

ISLAMABAD: The opposition leader in National Assembly Omar Ayub Khan demanded immediate removal of inspectors ...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:03am

Pakistan

Panel approves draft bill regarding status of women

ISLAMABAD, Nov 12: A parliamentary panel, on Tuesday, approved the draft bill regarding the status of women after...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:01am

Pakistan

Parachinar-Tal Hangu Road partially opened after over a month closure

ISLAMABAD: Authorities and local tribes have finally agreed to partially open 19-kilometre Parachinar-Tal Hangu Road...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:59am

Pakistan

PFA stops production of bakery over violations

LAHORE: An enforcement team of the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) raided an outlet of a famous bakery in Hameedpura...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:57am

Pakistan

PIA CEO skips panel meeting without any intimation

ISLAMABAD: As the privatisation of the sinking titanic – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) – is in doldrums,...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:54am

Pakistan

Cricket bat symbol case: PTI asks SC Court to set aside SC judgment

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has prayed to the Supreme Court to set aside the SC judgment dated...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:52am

Editorials

IMF mission in town

EDITORIAL: The schedule of reviews shared in the staff-level agreement report uploaded on the International Monetary...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:07am

Editorials

Disturbing revelations

EDITORIAL: Of all the things Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb mentioned at the Islamabad literature festival the...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:00am

Chinese projects: Sindh police pushes for ex-servicemen as security guards

ISLAMABAD: The Special Protection Unit (SPU) of the Sindh Police has directed all management and owners of Chinese...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 06:34am

World

Crisis-hit Germany headed for February 23 snap election

BERLIN: Germany, mired in political crisis, is headed for February 23 elections, the main parties agreed Tuesday,...