By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The election regulatory body said on Friday that it would enforce the Supreme Court’s verdict on reserved seats for women and minorities in national and provincial legislatures, but sought clarity on some aspects of the decision.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economic growth is expected to accelerate to 3.2 percent in the fiscal year 2024-2025, driven by monetary easing, improved agricultural output, and slowing inflation, a Fitch Ratings affiliate said on Wednesday.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Four Pakistani nationals were killed and 30 others injured in a terrorist attack near a mosque in Oman’s capital Muscat, foreign ministry said on Tuesday.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad court on Saturday acquitted former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a case related to their unlawful marriage, but the couple remains in jail as they face new charges.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday announced a subsidy package to improve the country’s industry and exports, aimed at reducing the burden on industries and increasing competitiveness in the global market.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb said on Thursday the country expects to reach a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month, paving the way for a fresh loan to address its economic woes.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has set an ambitious tax revenue target of Rs13 trillion for the fiscal year starting July 1, a 40 percent jump from the current year, as it seeks to bolster its case for a new bailout deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) worth upto $8 billion.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan and ex-Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi of charges related to leaking state secrets, their lawyer and party said.
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ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan refused to apologise on Wednesday for the violent protests that erupted on May 9 after his brief arrest in a corruption case, saying he was unaware of the events at the time and had already condemned them.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan plans to introduce pension reforms to reduce its ballooning expenditure and secure a new deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Tuesday.
