Business
Trade deficit balloons to $20.8bn in 9 months
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's trade deficit has ballooned by 20 percent during the first nine months (July-March) of the…
Pakistan
National
Only 40,000 to 50,000 Pakistanis likely to perform Hajj in 2021
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Religious Affair and Interfaith Harmony Sahibzada Noor-ur-Haq Qadri said 40,000 to 50,000…
National
PTA warns against fake calls for money transfer
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Sunday warned the general public for not sharing their…
National
FBR alerts taxpayers about fake emails
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has received complaints from taxpayers and other users that emails are being…
Pakistan
PM unveils Rs446bn plan to uplift Sindh's backward districts
SUKKUR: Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced a mega development package, worth Rs446 billion, for socio-economic…
Pakistan
Social media apps restored after four-hour restriction
ISLAMABAD: Services of social media platforms Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp and Telegram were restored in the…
Business
10gm gold price jumps by Rs1,700
ISLAMABAD: Gold futures went up around 0.6 percent in the international market on Friday, making it the biggest daily…
National
NBP, UoAF sign MoU
KARACHI: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed virtually Wednesday between National Bank of Pakistan…
National
Solidarity expressed with Kashmiris in Brussels
BRUSSELS (Germany): A demonstration was held in Brussels, the European Headquarters in order to express solidarity with…
National
Chairman FBR discusses World Bank's sponsored Reforms Program 'Pakistan Raises Revenue' with Country Director
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Country Director for Pakistan, Najy Benhassine called on Chairman FBR Mr. Asim Ahmad on…
Pakistan
Coronavirus kills 110, infects 5,364 in a day
ISLAMABAD: The novel coronavirus has claimed 110 more lives in Pakistan during the past 24 hours, surging the overall…
Pakistan
SBP directs banks to open EKBNS plan fund account
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued instructions for opening accounts for raising funds through…
Pakistan
Pakistan reports 3rd straight day of over 100 COVID deaths
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 118 more deaths caused by Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, surging the total number of…
National
KE plantation of 100,000 mangroves at BQPS-III
KARACHI: As part of the environmental and social implementation programme for BQPS - III, KE celebrated the successful…
National
SECP automates UBO form for companies
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched a facility on its eService portal for…
Pakistan
IMF representative rules out dictation on SBP autonomy
ISLAMABAD: The IMF is not dictating Pakistan on the autonomy of the SBP, said IMF Resident Representative to Pakistan…
Pakistan
ADB should ramp up efforts to curb COVID-19 impact on SDGs: Report
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in partnership with other development organisations, must give high…
National
ECP dismisses Babar's plea in PTI foreign funding case
ISLAMABAD: The ECP dismissed the petition of Akbar S Babar for providing relevant records of foreign funding case…