By Staff Reporter KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan Thursday disposed of the Mehdi Kazmi, father of Dua Zehra, telling him to approach the relevant
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No such thing as free electricity, says PAC
ISLAMABAD: In a radical decision that promises to be popular with the masses struggling under intermittent blackouts, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the National
Rupee continues rally against greenback, gaining PKR 4
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee continued its rally against the US dollar overnight on Thursday after staging an initial recovery Wednesday on the back of multiple positive reports concerning the government’s macroeconomic options.
ECC: Re0.571/unit tariff rationalisation for KE approved
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday approved quarterly adjustments of 57 paise per unit in July, August and September bills of K=Electric consumers to adjust Rs90 billion outstanding cost of electricity consumed by the city residents five years back.
Iron brother to the rescue with a $2.3bn lifeline
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: With Pakistan well on its way to having the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revive a stalled bailout package it urgently needs, news came on Wednesday that a consortium of Chinese banks has thrown Islamabad a credit line of over USD 2 billion.
Rupee buoyant on the news of IMF deal
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee bounced back against the dollar in the morning trading Wednesday on the news of the authorities’ reaching a broad deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on budgetary targets.
Exclusive: Islami Tehreek set to strike alliance with PTI
By Staff Reporter
LAHORE: Islami Tehreek Pakistan (ITP) is all set to become the third religious group to join ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in a political alliance, Independent Pakistan can report.
