News Archives for Pakistan - 2022-07-27

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Pakistan - 2022-07-27

Early elections only option to end economic, political crises: Imran Khan

PTI chief demands free and fair elections under a new Election Commission

Updated 28 Jul, 2022 12:08am

PM Shehbaz vows to provide maximum relief to people affected by rains

Premier says federal govt will increase already announced relief package for the flood-affected areas

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 09:14pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan's current account deficit hits $2.28bn in June, up 59% month-on-month

Cumulative deficit for FY22 stands at $17.4bn, 517% higher on a yearly basis

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 09:16pm

Business & Economy

Govt to lift ban on certain imports in coming days: Miftah Ismail

Finance minister says petroleum levy will be increased in a phased manner

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 07:15pm

South Asia

Iran says probing claimed Pakistani airline near-miss

TEHRAN: Iran is investigating a claim of a near-miss in its airspace between two Pakistani passenger jets due to...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 03:42pm

Interior minister warns of governor's rule in Punjab

Rana Sanaullah says summary is being prepared, warns PTI against imposing ban on any party member's entry in Punjab

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 07:16pm

Business & Economy

Moody's, Fitch expect Pakistan to secure $1.2bn IMF bailout package

Fitch, however, cautions Pakistan’s ability to complete the current programme and maintain a credible policy path that supports further financing remains highly uncertain

Updated 27 Jul, 2022 03:38pm

Alvi supports idea of appointing next army chief before Nov

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that the ‘neutrals’ of the country should always remain neutral...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 08:06am

KP receives Rs918bn under NHP in five years

PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa received a huge amount of Rs.918 billion under the head of...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 08:04am

Minister calls for completing population census in Feb

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister/Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Ahsan Iqbal emphasized that the population census is...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 07:44am

FESCO transmission system affected badly by rains

FAISALABAD: Transmission system of Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has affected due to heavy rain during...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 07:44am

IT sector: Minister asks experts to work for holistic development

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal directed the Information...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 07:44am

‘Lausanne Movement’ Concern expressed over forced conversion of African Muslims

ISLAMABAD: Renowned educationists from different Islamic countries have expressed grave concern over forced...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 07:44am

KW&SB extends bill payment date

KARACHI: Karachi Water & Sewerage Board (KW&SB) has extended the last date for the collection of water bills...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 07:44am

Four held in Islamabad search operation

ISLAMABAD: The city police on Tuesday nabbed four suspects during a search and combing operation in the limits of...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 06:43am

Audit provision: No govt department exempted: PAC chief

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman, Noor Alam Khan, Tuesday, said no government departments ...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 06:43am

Army assists civil administration in relief efforts

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army troops on Tuesday assisting the civil administration in rescue and relief efforts in...