Govt, World Bank review implementation progress of DEEP worth $78m ISLAMABAD: The World Bank and government of Pakistan, on Thursday, reviewed the implementation progress of ... Published 08 Nov, 2024 07:31am
Business & Finance Need stressed to enhance manpower export in hospitality sector KARACHI: Pakistan's government, in collaboration with the private sector, could provide training in various skills ... Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am
Business & Finance Taxing absentee landlords could generate Rs79.61bn: experts ISLAMABAD: A research study has revealed that the government of Pakistan can generate at least Rs79.61 billion... Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:12am
Opinion Managing the student crisis in Kyrgyzstan: a PR perspective Despite the Pakistan government’s extensive efforts to manage the crisis involving students in Kyrgyzstan, social... Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am
Pakistan World TB Day marked: Govt with global partners launch campaign for elimination ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations has vowed to end tuberculosis (TB) from the... Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am
Pakistan PMD signs agreement on weather radar in Multan LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has signed an agreement with the Consortium of Japan Radio Co,... Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am
Business & Finance Too big to ignore: this partner at Dubai-based VC firm has a ‘long-term view’ on markets like Pakistan Sacha Haider, who sees 5-10 pitchdecks a week from different markets, believes UAE and Dubai’s B2G model is perfectly viable for Pakistan as well Updated 30 Nov, 2023 10:28am
Print AAC seeks govt’s help to resolve issues related to FKPCL ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s Aljomaih Automotive Company’s investment has sought Pakistan government’s help to resolve... Updated 29 Oct, 2023 09:58am
Pakistan Government sets up judicial commission to investigate audio leaks Commission includes Justice Qazi Faez Isa, Balochistan High Court Chief Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan, and Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Aamer Farooq Updated 20 May, 2023 05:39pm
Editorials Tense hostility, but for how long? EDITORIAL: The Pakistan government has expressed serious concerns about the safety and security of the Pakistani... Published 19 Mar, 2023 03:33am
Print Pakistan, KSA to sign several pacts ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi governments are giving final touches to several pacts including Bilateral Investment... Updated 11 Nov, 2022 09:20am
Editorials Arshad Sharif’s killing EDITORIAL: Was the killing of prominent TV journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya, a country in East Africa, a case of... Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Imran Khan claims Arshad Sharif was a victim of ‘target killing' PTI Chairman says he told the late journalist to go abroad in view of the risk to his life Updated 25 Oct, 2022 06:10pm
Pakistan UAE announces assistance of $10mn for flood-affected people of Pakistan This is the biggest individual-level flood relief assistance Pakistan has received so far Published 08 Sep, 2022 08:32pm
Editorials Flood assistance and mitigating policies EDITORIAL: The initial assessment of the massive devastation wreaked by the floods is estimated at 10 billion ... Published 08 Sep, 2022 05:43am
Opinion Financial inclusion for entrepreneurship The majority of people in developing economies do not have bank accounts, creating an inequitable economic world ... Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am
Print Moody’s lowers Wapda’s rating to negative ISLAMABAD: Moody’s Investors Service has revised Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda)’s ... Updated 04 Jun, 2022 10:06am
Opinion The rising public debt burden The public debt of Pakistan consists of the domestic and external debt of the government plus debt owed to the IMF... Published 24 May, 2022 05:35am
Pakistan No-confidence motion to give 'fatal blow' to opposition: Fawad Information minister says the opposition will regret its decision Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:59pm
Opinion Living beyond our means The Pakistan government’s spending exceeded its revenue by a whopping 70% in the year before the pandemic, highest... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Print Pakistan needs structural transformation of economy: ADB ISLAMABAD: Pakistan government will need to update its investment laws, reduce burdensome regulations, align them... Updated 03 Feb, 2022 09:22am
Print Govt-TTP talks taking place in Afghanistan: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said the Pakistan government was in talks with some of the groups of... Updated 02 Oct, 2021 09:35am
Business & Finance Dawood speaks at Daraz's annual 'seller summit' ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's leading e-commerce platform, Daraz, hosted its annual Seller Summit on Sunday, with over... Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am
Pakistan UK's National Crime Agency restores bank accounts of Shehbaz Sharif, son The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) restored on Monday the bank accounts of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)... Published 27 Sep, 2021 07:16pm
Editorials Extradition of TTP terrorists EDITORIAL: Islamabad’s demand for extradition of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists who operate from the... Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am
Pakistan Govt ready to work with 'elected members' of opposition, says Fawad Information minister says govt will not engage in talks over electoral reforms with leaders who are 'outside the system' Updated 03 Aug, 2021 07:56pm
Pakistan NCOC imposes stricter restrictions in major cities as Covid cases rise Says stricter protocols to be followed from August 3 to August 31 Indoor dining to stop while outdoor dining to continue till 10pm All commercial activities to end at 8pm instead of 10pm Updated 02 Aug, 2021 07:49pm
Pakistan PM Imran, Kashmiri leaders among those targeted for surveillance by Israeli spyware: report Investigation by news outlets does not specify if surveillance attempt on prime minister's number was successful Reveals more than 180 journalists were selected in 21 countries by at least 12 NSO clients Updated 19 Jul, 2021 06:09pm
Opinion RAAST: the digital pathway towards financial inclusion The start of year 2021 has witnessed a much awaited rebound by various global economies but the pandemic has... Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am
Pakistan Pakistan can support peace process, but cannot dictate to us: Afghan Taliban spokesman Says Taliban want brotherly relations with Pakistan Wants India to remain impartial in Afghanistan Rejects idea of any group using Afghan soil against any country Published 12 Jul, 2021 04:32pm