Bilawal, Belarusian counterpart discuss situation in Ukraine ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari met the foreign minister of Belarus, Vladimir Makei, in New York... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Australian team meets UAF’s VC to discuss farmers’ connectivity with markets FAISALABAD: A team from a project funded by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
First match of Pakistan Junior League to be played on 6th LAHORE: The opening match of Pakistan Junior League will be staged at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore between... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
JI urges govt to end KE’s monopoly, calls for audit of company’s accounts KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has demanded of the government to end the... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Sehat Kahani provides telemedicine facility to AJK BHUs LAHORE: Committed to its vision of enabling health care access for all, Sehat Kahani, the leading digital healthcare... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Economy on the brink of destruction, claims Cheema LAHORE: Advisor to CM Punjab on Information Omar Sarfaraz Cheema has said that the prices of Dollar and petroleum... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
SBP cautions masses against calls, messages from unknown numbers KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised public not to respond to or share personal information on... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:16am
Govt to facilitate ‘peaceful’ protests, says Rana Interior Minister warns nobody will be allowed to take the law into his own hands Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:20am
Death toll doubles in Iran protest crackdown PARIS: The official death toll has nearly doubled to 35 in a crackdown by Iran’s security forces on more than a... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Taxes ‘Past refund adjustment claims are being rejected’: FBR removes a tab from new IT return form under IRIS ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has removed a tab from the new income tax return form for Tax Year... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 12:46pm
Duty, taxes free import of vehicles: FBR denies issuance of any SRO ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Saturday categorically denied issuance of any SRO that allows import ... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 11:58am
AJK people react strongly to Indian FM’s speech at UNGA MUZAFFARABAD: A massive protest was organized here on Saturday under the aegis of Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and ... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:15am
China FM calls on Russia, Ukraine not to let war ‘spill over’ UNITED NATIONS: China on Saturday at the United Nations urged Russia and Ukraine not to let effects of their war... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Storm Fiona slams into east Canada, major power outages MONTREAL: Powerful storm Fiona knocked out electricity to more than 500,000 homes Saturday as it lashed east Canada... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Precision Agriculture Centre set up at Pir Mehr Ali Shah university RAWALPINDI: The Precision Agriculture Centre established at the Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University will... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
NLC chief reviews work on CBD infrastructure NLC will ensure that international standards are being implemented throughout the construction process, Major General Yousaf Jamal says Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:22am
Bilawal meets foreign minister of UAE ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, during a meeting in New York with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
FM thanks Azerbaijani minister over aid for flood affectees Both sides exchange views on regional and international issues of mutual interest and agree to continue the close collaboration. Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:23am
Chak Jhamra tehsil: DC reviews progress on uplift projects FAISALABAD: Deputy Commissioner Imran Hamid Sheikh visited Tehsil Chak Jhamra to review the progress of... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Street crimes on the rise in capital ISLAMABAD: The capital city witnessed a steep rise in street crime including robbery, snatching of cash and mobile... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Minister to attend funeral of former Japanese PM ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Khurram Dastgir Khan, is to attend state funeral of Shinzo Abe, former Prime Minister... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Director of Islamabad Safe City project ‘commits suicide’ ISLAMABAD: A grade-19 officer who was serving on deputation in Islamabad Police as director of Islamabad Safe City... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
SAU approves new degree programmes HYDERABAD: The syndicate of Sindh Agriculture University has approved new degree programs in the university and its... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Thai delegation calls on Punjab governor LAHORE: A delegation led by Thailand’s Ambassador Chakkrid Karachidwong called on Governor Punjab Muhammad ... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Daughter-in-law’s murder: Court issues arrest warrant for Ayaz Amir, wife ISLAMABAD: A local court on Saturday issued an arrest warrant for senior journalist Ayaz Amir and his wife, in his... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Murad, World Bank team discuss $1.1bn rescue, rehabilitation plan for flood victims KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his meeting with a high-power World Bank delegation led by its... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 12:16pm
Rain, thunderstorms across upper parts of country likely today KARACHI: The upcountry is expected to experience rain, thunderstorms with winds on Sunday (today), the Met Office... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
‘Registered dealers to be given preference in Ravi city projects’ LAHORE: Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) CEO Imran Amin has said that registered RUDA land dealers will be... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Credit markets see less risk of recession, earnings may challenge that US high-yield corporate debt markets may be underpricing for the risk of a recession even as Treasuries and... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:47am
Britain’s new vision leaves onlookers with nightmares Britain’s new economic agenda represents the biggest gamble for growth in a major Western democracy in at least 40... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:47am
China: modernisation of education (—the thirteenth part of the “China in the past decade” series) Education is crucial for China. Since the... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:32am
Commodities Prices of kitchen items show mixed trend ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items witnessed a mixed trend, revealed a weekly survey carried out by... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
USF okays Rs21bn contracts for underserved areas ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) Board approved award of 10 contracts worth approximately Rs21 billion ... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Commodities Gold prices fall by Rs3,750 per tola KARACHI: Gold prices on Saturday met with a big slump on the local market, traders said. The prices plunged by Rs... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
CM, PA speaker discuss legislation matters LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and Former Federal Minister Moonis Elahi met with the Speaker... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Return of passport: LHC’s full bench to take up Maryam’s petition LAHORE: A Lahore High Court (LHC) full bench would proceed on September 27 (Tuesday) with a petition of Pakistan... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Justice Isa asks ‘Who had authorised talks with terrorists?’ ISLAMABAD: Justice Qazi Faez Isa Saturday questioned who authorised dialogue with the terrorists who have damaged... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (September 24, 2022) and the forecast for Sunday (September 25, 2022).... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Flood havoc: World Bank says envisaging $2bn financing Funding to help with emergency operations to quickly start the reconstruction and rehabilitation to rebuild or repair infrastructure, housing and restore livelihoods Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:13am
Rehabilitation of flood-hit people may take decades: Bilawal NEW YORK: Foreign Minister and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that there is a humanitarian catastrophe... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:18am
Climate change challenge: PM calls for urgent action ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need for practical and urgent steps by the world... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:18am
PTI stages protest ISLAMABAD: A large number of people from the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Saturday took to the street... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:16am
Dar to return on Monday ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader and former finance minister Ishaq Dar will return to... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:18am
‘The current COAS should continue,’ insists Imran ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan, who was ousted in April, is confident fresh general elections would sweep him back to power.... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 12:03pm
Centre requests Sindh govt to review wheat MSP ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reportedly requested Sindh government to review Minimum Support Price (MSP) of... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:16am
Jul-Aug borrowing declines 81.51pc to $439.32m YoY ISLAMABAD: The government borrowed $439.32 million from multiple financing sources in the first two months... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
France’s TotalEnergies injects further $1.5bn into Qatar gas DOHA: France’s TotalEnergies on Saturday signed a new $1.5 billion deal to help expand Qatar’s natural gas... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
KSE-100 cos’ FY22 PAT grows 22pc to Rs1.0trn YoY KARACHI: The KSE-100 companies’ profit after-tax (PAT) grew by 22 percent on year-on-year basis to Rs 1.0 trillion... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Centre may revise royalty of oil, gas deposits of Balochistan govt ISLAMABAD – The federal government is considering to revise the royalty of oil and gas deposits of Balochistan... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Over 8.664m tons of wheat available for domestic consumptions ISLAMABAD: Strategic wheat stocks of the country are recorded at 8.644 million tons, which are sufficient to tackle... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Industry Tahir Jahangir elected chairman of TMA for 2022-23 KARACHI: Secretariat of this Association feels pleasure to share that renowned & veteran businessman Tahir... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Industry Provinces urged to ensure wheat availability on competitive rates KARACHI: President, Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Mian Usman Zulfiqar urged the provincial governments to make ... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Industry PSMA delegation meets NEPRA chairman LAHORE: A delegation headed by Mian Ahmed Hassan, Chairman Pakistan Steel Melters Association (PSMA) met Chairman... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Fighting the bane of smog EDITORIAL: As the winter season approaches, when Lahore has started to get enveloped in a blanket of smog frequently... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:25am
‘Second disaster’ EDITORIAL: It’s not at all surprising, even if it is monumentally tragic, that the World Health Organisation (WHO)... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:24am
Companies PIA inducts another A320 aircraft into fleet KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has inducted another Airbus 320 aircraft into its fleet. PIA... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Industry Altaf Tai elected new chairman of ABAD KARACHI: A leading builder and developer Altaf Tai was elected Chairman of the Association of Builders and ... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Money & Banking MMBL to convert contract employees to FTEs in phases ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has announced the conversion... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am
Industry Startup for improving productivity of remote workers launched ISLAMABAD: Three Pakistani entrepreneurs have come up with innovative technology solutions aimed at improving the... Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am