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Pakistan

PM Shehbaz reiterates resolve to develop Gwadar port as ‘one of best in world’

Says laptop quota for Balochistan increased to 14%

Published 28 Jul, 2023 01:40am

Business & Economy

Those using up to 200 units per month will be exempted from tariff hike: PM Shehbaz

Azerbaijan will offer one cargo of LNG to Pakistan each month

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 12:36am

Life & Style

PM Shehbaz wants to you to know what you eat

Starts campaign under which restaurants, packaged foods clearly mention calorie count

Published 23 Jul, 2023 09:20pm

Business & Economy

PM Shehbaz vows to boost IT exports to $25b

Says export figure hovering around $2.5b 'did not justify' potential

Published 20 Jul, 2023 10:10pm

Pakistan

Caretaker PM: Opposition leader expects meeting with Shehbaz around August 1

ECP official says they will hold polls on October 11 if assemblies are dissolved on August 12

Updated 20 Jul, 2023 11:25pm

Business & Economy

China rolls over $600m loan to Pakistan: PM Shehbaz

Finance czar Ishaq Dar says current account recorded a surplus of $334 million in June

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:57pm

Technology

Pakistan introduces temporary PTA phone registration facility for expatriates

Expatriates can now use their phones for four months without paying PTA tax

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:49pm

Pakistan

Marryium Aurangzeb plays down reports about early dissolution of National Assembly

NA staff told the assembly could be dissolved on August 8

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 05:20pm

Business & Economy

‘Breathing space’ given by IMF to reform archaic structure, says PM Shehbaz

Blames collective failure of state, investors to not boost exports

Updated 16 Jul, 2023 01:27am

Business & Economy

Pakistan will honour its agreement with IMF, says PM Shehbaz

IMF’s Georgieva says there is mutual trust between the two parties

Updated 15 Jul, 2023 01:20pm

Pakistan

Caretaker set up will ‘hopefully’ take the helm in August

PM Shehbaz stresses need for “breaking the begging bowl” to stop country from becoming debt-ridden

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 07:44pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz says his govt to dissolve on August 14

Expresses hope for a successful IMF programme

Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:07pm

Pakistan

Info Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb refutes PTV employee’s sacking report

Says the journalist is still part of PTV Lahore analyst pool

Published 11 Jul, 2023 10:08pm

Pakistan

PTI runs propaganda through foreign-based think tanks, says PPP’s Chan

Legal expert urges independent investigations into matter

Published 09 Jul, 2023 11:47pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz condemns Imran Khan for ‘continued’ sinister campaign against Gen Asim

Says Imran is trying to 'coerce' his way back into power

Updated 09 Jul, 2023 02:22pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Switzerland sign MoU to promote ties in natural disasters management

Swiss minister says signing MoU between the two countries was vital for collaboration against climate change

Updated 09 Jul, 2023 12:20am

Pakistan

PM, COAS inaugurate center to promoote agricultural exports

Saudi Arabia, China, UAE, Qatar, and Bahrain to be included in the project

Updated 07 Jul, 2023 08:47pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz launches BISP social protection scheme

A targeted subsidy of Rs16.3 billion was also provided to 8.6 million families

Published 07 Jul, 2023 01:48pm

Technology

‘One more time’: PM Shehbaz to relaunch laptop distribution

At least 100,000 laptops will be given to students studying in public-sector higher education institutions

Published 07 Jul, 2023 12:15am

Pakistan

PM says Sweden will have to answer on desecration of Quran as Parliament passes resolution

Urges UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to convene special session to invite Muslim world leaders

Updated 07 Jul, 2023 11:10am

Pakistan

Pakistan will observe Yaum-e-Taqaddus-e-Quran on July 7

PM Shehbaz calls for nationwide protest on Friday against Holy Quran’s desecration in Sweden

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 11:36pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan will get $1.1b from IMF this month, says PM Shehbaz

Condemns desecration of Quran in Sweden

Updated 08 Jul, 2023 10:29pm

Pakistan

PM announces scheme to give agricultural lands to gulf countries

Adds that reliance on loans can end through exports

Published 30 Jun, 2023 08:22pm

Pakistan

Shehbaz says China saved Pakistan from default, reliance on loans must end

Adds that China saved Pakistan from imminent default

Updated 30 Jun, 2023 05:33pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz, COAS Munir arrive in Parachinar to celeberate Eid with troops

Zardari offered Eid in Nawabshah

Updated 29 Jun, 2023 06:50pm

Business & Economy

Gold prices hit Rs214,200/tola in Pakistan

Rupee rebounds against the dollar

Published 27 Jun, 2023 07:07pm

Business & Economy

Why Pakistan’s long-awaited IMF tranche is important

Islamabad is racing against time to unlock $1.1 billion from IMF

Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:56pm

Business & Economy

IMF sends draft, agreement could come soon: reports

Shehbaz also called the Fund's MD on Tuesday morning

Published 27 Jun, 2023 02:39pm

Pakistan

PML-N’s Amir Muqam remains unhurt in terror attack

PM Shehbaz Sharif condemns attack

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 07:57pm

Business & Economy

Reports say announcement of Pakistan-IMF deal imminent

Ishaq Dar holds talks with IMF team in Paris

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 03:30pm