By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Setting the economic targets for the next fiscal year, the National Economic Council (NEC) on Wednesday signed off on an economic growth rate of 5 percent, a consolidated public sector outlay of Rs2.184 trillion, flat compared to this fiscal’s Rs2.135 trillion, and an inflation rate of 11.5 percent.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: British Airways on Tuesday suspended its direct flights from London’s Heathrow Airport to Islamabad owing to operational issues for fifteen days (June1-30).
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The markets may have responded rather well to the government’s recent moves to put a stalled International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout back on track, but households are staggering under the enormous burden of inflation brought on by successive hikes in energy prices.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The functionaries of Pakistan Medical Council (PMC) are removing the official records of the
By Staff Reporter
A day after Moody’s downgraded Pakistan’s outlook from stable to negative citing “political and social risk”, British weekly the Economist has provided an apt translation for the obscure jargon: “Imran Khan is jeopardising Pakistan’s attempts to fix its economy”.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The cost of total foreign debt servicing is seen snowballing to $23 billion for the budget 2022-23 as repayment of commercial loans has now assumed a major chunk of an outstanding amount of $6 billion out of total obligations.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Rating agency Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Pakistan outlook to negative from stable on Thursday, citing higher fiscal risks due to a delay in the revival of International Monetary Fund’s bailout programme
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Sikandar Sultan Raja, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), on Wednesday trashed PTI’s allegations of bias saying they had no legs to stand on.
Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A senior judge has said a case can be opened against the PTI Chairman Imran Khan for mocking the Supreme Court of Pakistan by inciting violence during the long march on May 29, 2022 in a breach of his own given word.
Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A senior judge has said a case can be opened against the PTI Chairman Imran Khan for mocking the Supreme Court of Pakistan by inciting violence during the long march on May 29, 2022 in a breach of his own given word.
