By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has once again declined to authorise any immediate increase in petroleum prices, throwing a spanner in the works of the government team tasked with negotiating a revival of the stalled USD 6-billion bailout with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: If anyone had any misgivings about how much Pakistani women love cricket, they now stand corrected. In what the officials have termed as an overwhelming turnout, no less than 1,118 young young women showed up in the trials organised by five of the country’s six cricket associations, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, the multiple-time world field hockey champion, is now considered a constant loser at the game it once ruled, because no one wants to bet on a sport that cannot generate revenues like cricket.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has tapped the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Counter-Cyclical Facility (CFC) to get $1.5 to $2 billion additional budgetary support loan in two months to prop up its fast-depleting foreign currency reserves, the IP learnt.
By Staff Reporter
There was a mighty downswing. No lofted drive. Bails take wing. The middle stump rattled. Clean bowled! What?
By Staff Reporter
SIALKOT: Former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday reiterated the threat to his life and said he has recorded a video naming all those involved in the conspiracy of killing him since last summer.
By Staff Reporter
MARDAN: Former premier Imran Khan on Friday said his disagreement with the establishment was over the extension of Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed as the Inter-Services Intelligence chief till the “winters”.
By Staff Reporter
MARDAN: PTI spearhead Imran Khan on Friday threatened the unity government to hold polls before his supporters take over the federal capital.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Ousted prime minister Imran Khan on Friday claimed he had alerted the ‘neutrals’ if a suspected regime-change plot comes through then the country’s economy will go down with the PTI government.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Remittances from Pakistani workers employed abroad rose to a record monthly high of $3.1 billion in April, 11.9 percent higher than a year earlier, the central bank said on Friday.
