By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchanges reserves plunged almost 4.6 percent or $648 billion in the first week of August on higher external debt payments and dried dollar inflows, central bank data showed on Thursday.
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Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mr. Miftah Ismail presided over the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet at Finance Division- August 11,2022.
ECC raises imported urea price by 25 percent
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday raised the Dealer Transfer Price (DTP) of imported urea, the fertilizer most used by farmers, by near 25 percent to Rs2,150/bag to bring it par with the cost of locally produced fertilizer.
IHC disposes of PTI employees petition against FIA notices
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Thursday disposed of a petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretariat employees against notices issued to them by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in the prohibited funding case.
PTI’s Khan says govt wages campaign to split his party from military
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday lashed out at the ruling coalition for conspiring to pit his party against the powerful military, though he also signaled a deepening rift between PTI and army leadership after the arrest of his close aide on sedition charges.
Imran Khan’s close aide Shahbaz Gill arrested for making seditious remarks
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A close aide of former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested on Tuesday after pulling a private TV channel off air for airing his interview considered as seditious and threatening to national security.
Digital composite by Independent Pakistan. Source images courtesy Wikipedia.org
Imran Khan’s war on Pakistan
Shebaz Gill and ARY are the first casualties of the former prime minister’s no-holds-barred campaign for supremacy over the Pakistani state, but the authorities must
Digital composite by Independent Pakistan. Source images courtesy Wikipedia.org
Shehbaz Gill arrested over incitement of mutiny
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The authorities Tuesday arrested former Prime Minsiter Imran Khan’s chief of staff Shehbaz Gill from the former’s Gala residence.
TTP Commander Khorasani killed in Afghanistan roadside attack
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A top Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander, with a $3 million bounty on his head, has been killed in a roadside bombing in eastern Afghanistan, the group said.
Stuff of legends: Arshad stuns the world with insane throw
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem scripted history as he created a new Commonwealth Games record and became the first ever Pakistani to breach the famed 90 meters mark on way to the gold medal on Sunday night.
Watchdog calls on political parties to reform election law
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A watchdog on Sunday asked political parties and the parliament to strengthen rules on political finance to curb the role of money in elections.