Taking stock of the progress made over the period covered by the Fund’s EFF program, it is amply clear our economy is worse than before.
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CJP says elections, too, are accountability
By Naveed Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial said Friday elections too are a form of accountability, as voters get to hold their representatives accountable at the ballot.
Gen Bajwa for linking Cyber Command to three services
By Naveed Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Friday voiced a resolve to integrate the Army Cyber Command with the three services, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement at Rawalpindi.
Civil society activist hold a candlelight vigil in the memory of the military personnel who embraced martyrdom in the helicopter in this photo dated August 5, 2022. Photo by Rana Imran, courtesy APP.
Martyrs’ families hurt by irreverent comments, says military
ISPR has termed comments, made over social media by hard-core loyalist of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as “unacceptable and highly condemnable”, asserting the whole nation stood with the institution.
Digital composite by Independent Pakistan created from images courtesy of emlaakfinancials.com
Innovative online investment platform launched
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: In a landmark development, Pakistan Friday launched Emlaak Financials, the country’s first digital aggregator platform for mutual funds.
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) distributing relief goods among flood hit people of Balochitan. Undated handout photo from KSRelief.
Saudi flood relief help arrives
By Naveed Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: A second consignment of relief goods has been handed over to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for the benefit of flood-hit people of Balochistan and other areas in Pakistan, King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) said Friday.
Curtains for Imran Khan?
By Ahmer Kureishi
If some of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders expected the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to burn Imran Khan on stake, well, their hopes have not prospered. But if you look at the ruling handed down by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja and his two colleagues, you cannot help appreciating a job well done.
Pakistan gets China’s nod on $2 billion debt rollover
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: China has allowed cash-strapped Pakistan to rollover $2 billion worth of short-term commercial loans to provide a major relief for its all-weather ally, which is reeling under major economic crisis.
Crucial PMDC bill stalled in Senate committee
The Senate committee chair, who sabotaged proceedings and fled from the session, now faces a vote of no confidence from members.
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah addressing a presser in this undated photo courtesy of APP.
Cabinet meeting today to mull action against Khan
Citing intel reports, the Interior Minister has voiced fears that the PTI could use Thursday’s protest demo to attack the Election Commission of Pakistan in an attempt to spread chaos.