Print Weekly SPI inflation up 0.17pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended July 25, 2024, increased by 0.17 per... Updated 27 Jul, 2024 08:44am
Technology Google Chrome releases emergency security update ISLAMABAD: Google Chrome has released an emergency security update for its Chrome Browser to address critical... Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:13am
Pakistan NA body told govt officers still using WhatsApp for official communication ISLAMABAD: The government officials are not only using WhatsApp for official communication but also do not use... Updated 25 Jul, 2024 06:53am
Pakistan Disruptions in internet: NA panel summons PTA chairman ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on IT and Telecom while taking notice of recent disruptions... Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:00am
Print $13.3bn needed for universal power access: World Bank ISLAMABAD: The total capital investment required to achieve universal electricity access in four provinces of... Updated 24 Jul, 2024 09:06am
Business & Finance PTA prepares tariff for cellular mobile services regulations ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has prepared “Tariff for Cellular Mobile Telecommunication... Updated 23 Jul, 2024 09:24am
Print No targeted subsidy for ministry: 95pc of PR budget being spent on pension, pay, fuel ISLAMABAD: About 95 percent of the Railways budget is being utilised on pension, pay and fuel and there is no... Updated 23 Jul, 2024 08:54am
Business & Finance Pakistan not yet on agenda of IMF meetings ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not yet included Pakistan on the agenda of its executive board... Updated 23 Jul, 2024 09:29am
Business & Finance FY24 cell phone imports soar 233pc to $1.89bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country imported mobile phones worth $1.898 billion during the fiscal year 2023-24, registering... Updated 22 Jul, 2024 07:53am
Business & Finance Prices of majority of essential kitchen items show upward trend ISLAMABAD: The prices of majority of essential kitchen items witnessed an upward trend during the week past as... Published 21 Jul, 2024 03:29am
Business & Finance Govt decides to introduce T&T system for cotton, ginning industry ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industry and Production, National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain,... Updated 20 Jul, 2024 09:19am
Pakistan Major IT outage disrupts banks, air lines, digital payments ISLAMABAD: A faulty update from cyber security provider, CrowdStrike, caused a significant global IT outage,... Published 20 Jul, 2024 05:34am
Print IT, ITeS export remittances hit all-time high of $3.223bn ISLAMABAD: The country’s information technology and IT-enabled services (ITeS) export remittances comprising... Updated 20 Jul, 2024 09:42am
Business & Finance Weekly SPI inflation up 0.76pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended July 18, 2024, increased by 0.76 per... Updated 20 Jul, 2024 06:33am
Markets Petroleum group imports witness negative growth during FY2023-24 ISLAMABAD: Petroleum group imports witnessed a negative growth of 0.61 percent during the fiscal year 2023-24 and... Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:56am
Business & Finance July-May LSM output grows 0.99pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector has shown a growth of 0.99per cent during July-May 2023-24 ... Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:05am
Pakistan Fitch co says PML-N govt to remain in power for next 18 months ISLAMABAD: BMI, a Fitch Solutions company has predicted that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz-led government will... Published 19 Jul, 2024 06:05am
Print Interest payments to devour 62pc of revenues: ADB Forecasts public debt to decline by 7 percentage points to 70 percent of GDP in 2024–2025 Updated 19 Jul, 2024 10:02am
Business & Finance FY2023-24: textile exports up by around 0.93pc to $16.655bn ISLAMABAD: The country’s textile group exports increased by around 0.93 percent during the fiscal year 2023-24 and... Updated 19 Jul, 2024 06:50am
Print WEO update: IMF maintains growth rate projection at 3.5pc Releases latest report ‘World Economic Outlook (WEO) update: The Global Economy in a Sticky Spot' Updated 17 Jul, 2024 05:21pm