By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) said on Friday it has revoked private ARY News operating licence to broadcast cross the country after the interior ministry has withdrawn the channels security clearance on airing remarks against powerful military.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to formally request the board of Washington-based lender to release two tranches worth $1.17 billion and an additional one billion dollar and a year’s extension in the bailout loan facility.
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.
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.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Power regulator Nepra on Thursday allowed fuel cost adjustments (FCA) of Rs11.10/unit to Karachi-based power utility K-Electric for the electricity consumed in June.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
