Business & Economy Economic Survey 2021-22: textile sector's growth slows to 3.2% The textile sector, which has the highest weight in the Large Scale Manufacturing, grew by 3.2% during July-March in... Published 09 Jun, 2022 09:39pm
Joint session of Parliament approves electoral reforms, NAB amendment bills Earlier, President refused to sign the bills even after both the houses approved them Updated 09 Jun, 2022 09:51pm
Business & Economy Key highlights of the Pakistan Economic Survey 2021-22 Business Recorder takes a look at important points mentioned Updated 09 Jun, 2022 09:47pm
Business & Economy Pakistan to raise salaries of govt employees in Budget 2022-23: Miftah Ismail The government will raise salaries of its employees when it announces the federal budget 2022-23 on Friday, said... Updated 09 Jun, 2022 10:04pm
Economic report demonstrates performance of PTI govt: Imran Khan Former premier says his govt faced pressure from the IMF but did not let inflation go out of control Updated 09 Jun, 2022 08:28pm
Business & Economy Reforms in Budget 2022-23 will please IMF, says Miftah Ismail Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Thursday said reforms that will be introduced through the Budget 2022-23, set to ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 07:36pm
PM Shehbaz calls for tapping vast potential of Pak-Iran trade, economic cooperation Premier says this can be achieved by exploring new avenues of collaboration between the two countries Updated 09 Jun, 2022 07:20pm
Pakistan to import 3mn tonnes of wheat including from Russia: Miftah Ismail ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will import 3 million tonnes of wheat from different countries this year, including Russia, for... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:24pm
Business & Economy Economic Survey 2021-22: auto sector posts 54% growth The country's automobile sector posted a significant 54% growth, according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2021-22... Updated 09 Jun, 2022 09:40pm
Aamir Liaquat's sudden death leaves Twitter in shock Many express grief over his sudden passing and offered condolences to his family Updated 09 Jun, 2022 10:46pm
Sharif family's peon Maqsood passes away The 49-year-old died on June 7 in Dubai Published 09 Jun, 2022 04:15pm
Business & Economy Economic Survey 2021-22: Miftah hopeful forex reserves will rise to $12bn after China payment While launching Economic Survey, finance minister says $2.4bn from Beijing expected soon Updated 09 Jun, 2022 07:52pm
Controversial yet popular: Aamir Liaquat lived life in many forms Dr Aamir Liaquat Husain, considered one of the kings of the Pakistan television industry, passed away on Thursday Updated 09 Jun, 2022 05:53pm
President Alvi appoints Ahad Cheema as adviser to PM Shehbaz on establishment He has been appointed as an adviser on advice of the prime minister with status of federal minister Updated 09 Jun, 2022 05:19pm
Aamir Liaquat Husain passes away Was found unresponsive at his house in Karachi and then rushed to Aga Khan University Hospital Updated 09 Jun, 2022 05:54pm
Woman Commits Suicide In the area Of Lundianwala police station FAISALABAD: A young woman has committed suicide over domestic dispute in the area of Lundianwala police station.... Published 09 Jun, 2022 08:16am
Minister opens maternity unit at health facility KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Health and Population Welfare Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho has inaugurated a newly constructed... Published 09 Jun, 2022 08:16am
‘BWP to bring improvements in area of labour welfare’ FAISALABAD: The Country Programme Manager BWP Caroline Bates has said that the Better Work Programme (BWP) will help... Published 09 Jun, 2022 08:16am
Climate change: Budget allocations overtaken by economic crises: Sherry ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said the budget allocations for... Published 09 Jun, 2022 08:02am
SHC announces verdict in Dua Zehra case KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday announced a reserved verdict in Dua Zehra case, allowing the ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 07:16am
Toshakhana case: AC records statement of another prosecution witness ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court hearing the fake bank accounts case on Wednesday recorded the statement of... Published 09 Jun, 2022 07:16am
Wahab inspects water drainage machinery KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday inspected machinery, equipment, vehicles and... Published 09 Jun, 2022 07:16am
SSGC clarification KARACHI: This is with reference to the news item entitled ‘KE endeavours to get more gas or RLNG at natural gas... Published 09 Jun, 2022 07:16am
Citi Foundation, PPAF to host CMA ceremony tomorrow KARACHI: Citi Foundation and Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) are all set to host the 14th Citi... Published 09 Jun, 2022 07:16am
22 killed as van plunges into ravine in Qila Saifullah QUETTA: At least 22 people were killed and a 13-year old child injured on Wednesday when a passenger van fell into a... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:59am
ISPR denies allegations ISLAMABAD: Pakistan military on Wednesday categorically denied allegations hurled against its top leadership by... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:59am
Shehbaz says delegation from Britain expected ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is expecting a delegation from Britain very soon to... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:59am
PML-N MNA Junaid made SAPM ISLAMABAD: PML-N MNA Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has been appointed as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Shehbaz... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Senate chairman’s election: Gilani moves SC against IHC judgment ISLAMABAD: Senator Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani challenged the Islamabad High Court’s judgment in the Supreme Court... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Foreign funding case: ECP grills PTI over ‘strange’ donor names ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday grilled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over the... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
FIA arrests 12 men trying to travel abroad on fake visas KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday arrested 12 men from the Jinnah International Airport... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Rana vows to arrest killers of Saudi diplomat ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said the culprits involved in the killing of Saudi diplomat... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
150 Sikh pilgrims arrive LAHORE: As many as 150 Sikh pilgrims from India arrived in the provincial metropolis at Wagah Border on Wednesday, ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
SC accepts Meesha Shafi’s plea against Section 20 of PECA ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court accepted the petition of Meesha Shafi, a singer, against Section 20 of the Pakistan... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Army will continue fulfilling its responsibilities: COAS RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday presided over the 80th Formation... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Unannounced load-shedding in Karachi: Senate panel expresses serious reservations ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel on Wednesday expressed serious reservations over the “unannounced” load shedding in... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
K-Electric announces revised load-shedding plan KARACHI: K-Electric announced a revision in its load-shed plan to manage the ongoing power shortfall in the city. As... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
IHC turns down protective bail plea of Haleem Adil ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) turned down the protective bail plea of Opposition Leader in the Sindh... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
NA passes nine private members’, two govt bills ISLAMABAD: The lower house of parliament on Wednesday passed nine private members’ bills and two government bills... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Sindh LG polls: 946 candidates elected unopposed KARACHI: At least 946 candidates from 14 districts have been elected unopposed in the first phase of the local... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Rules for revival of aviation sector discussed ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Aviation on Wednesday discussed the rules for revival of... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Minister grieved ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Wednesday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Charges against Gill’s wife: PTI, PML-N leaders trade barbs, level serious allegations against each other ISLAMABAD: Senior leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) traded barbs and... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
One-dish menu permitted: Wedding ceremony after 10pm banned in Islamabad ISLAMABAD: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon on Wednesday announced imposition of section 144 of... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Iranian diplomat calls for more trade between Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan PESHAWAR: Iranian Consul General Hamid Reza Qumi has said that Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan are the three ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
PAC seeks details of power purchase deals with IPPs by ex-govts ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Wednesday sought power purchase agreements with Independent Power... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Graduation ceremony of 51st batch of PAF Finishing School held ISLAMABAD: The graduation ceremony of the 51st batch of PAF Finishing School was held at the Officers Mess, PAF... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Lesco starts three-and-a-half hours load-shedding in city LAHORE: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) Ch Muhammad Amin said on Wednesday that... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Flour supply at Rs40/kg on PM’s direction begins in KP: Marriyum ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said that on Prime Minister... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Panah for increasing taxes on tobacco products ISLAMABAD: The government should increase taxes on “unnecessary and deadly” tobacco instead of the necessities ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Punjab to request federal govt not to allow sugar export LAHORE: Inaugurating the Chief Minister’s price dashboard for online monitoring of prices of essential commodities... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Sindh CS promises to resolve issues of rice exporters KARACH: Dr Sohail Rajput, Chief Secretary Sindh on Wednesday said the government of Sindh will extend full support ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
PIA’s first pre-Hajj flight takes off KARACHI: PIA’s first pre-Hajj flight PK 743 carried 291 intending pilgrims from Karachi to Madinah took off from... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
HVACR Society’s event to begin today LAHORE: HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration) Society will hold 27th HVACR Intl ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Four Gunned Down In Kala Shah Kaku SHEIKHUPURA: Unidentified armed men on Wednesday opened fire on a vehicle near Sheikhupura at GT Road and killed ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Indus Delta: Bilawal says 2.4m acres of land is eroded by seawater ISLAMABAD: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the 2.4 million acres of land in Indus Delta has been eroded by the... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
US consul general visits Millat Tractors Limited LAHORE: William K Makaneole, US Consul General, Lahore along with Kathleen Gibilisco, Political & Economic Chief... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (June 08, 2022) and the forecast for Thursday (June 09, 2022)... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
IK says optimistic about prospects of ‘Haqiqi Azadi March’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday said that his party would announce the... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am