Khan will rile up his foes. Khan will fight with all his might. Khan will do all it takes to stage a comeback. If you find it damaging to your polity, rest assured that is incidental.
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Sindh raises wheat purchase price to help support flood-hit farmers
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Sindh has raised the price at which the government will buy next season wheat from farmers by at least 80 percent, as the flood-devastated province looks to support millions of farmers who lost almost everything in the catastrophic deluge of monsoon.
Pakistan drops seven spots to rank 161st on UN’s Human Development Index
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has dropped seven spots in the Human Development Index (HDI), ranking 161 out of 192 countries in the 2021-2022, a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report said.
UN chief Guterres arrives in flood-devastated Pakistan
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: UN Secretary General António Guterres arrived on a two-day visit to Pakistan to express solidarity with the country braving a colossal climate induced natural disaster caused by unprecedented rains and floods that have killed 1,391 people since mid-June.
IHC to indict ex-PM Khan on contempt of court charges
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court ruled on Thursday that it will indict former prime minister Imran Khan on charges of contempt of court after judges rejected his explanation and regrets for comments he made about a magistrate.
Military ‘aghast’ at ex-PM Khan for remarks over new army chief appointment
By Naveed Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: The military on Monday expressed displeasure over the former prime minister Imran Khan’s statement on the appointment of a new army chief, saying the institution was ‘aghast’ at his remarks about the top army leadership.
IMF says Pakistan’s growth headed down as inflation surge to endure
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it will take over a year for inflation in Pakistan to fall to the central bank’s 5-7 percent target, adding that downside risks from high inflation were materializing and could push the country’s economy to ‘decelerate to 3.5 percent in FY23.’
PM Sharif announces relief for power users
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday exempted electricity consumers utilising 300 units from Fuel Price Adjustment (FPA) charges in August.
SBP receives $1.16 billion IMF tranche
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The central bank on Wednesday received inflows of $ 1.16 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as loan tranche under the Extended Fund Facility.
Shahbaz Gill, the chief of staff of former Prime Minister Imran Khan pictured leaving the district courts after he was sent on a two-day physical remand, in Federal Capital on August 22, 2022. ONLINE PHOTO by Sultan Bashir
Why would Gill keep a gun at his second pad?
The police say they found a pistol, a satellite phone, and a passport from the Parliament Lodges luxury suite. By Naveed Naqvi.