Monitoring Desk
KARACHI: Investment bank JPMorgan has called the slump in Pakistan’s bonds to just a third of their face value justified, following the country’s devastating floods and recent warnings by officials that some debt payments may need to be suspended.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The top military leadership on Tuesday reposed full confidence in the country’s nuclear command and control structure and the security of its strategic nuclear arms.
Monitoring Desk
WASHINGTON: The United States said on Monday that it had confidence in Pakistan’s ability to control its nuclear arsenal after President Joe Biden expressed alarm, leading Islamabad to summon the US ambassador.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan on Monday again stopped short of announcing a date for his planned protest march to the capital Islamabad, as he gave the coalition government more time to announce snap polls.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday cut local RLNG (Re-gasified liquefied natural gas) prices by up to 13.1 percent for October.
By Staff Reporter
QUETTA: Toronto-based Barrick Gold Corporation on Monday said the process of completing the final agreements and legal steps that would enable the development of the Reko Diq project is making steady progress.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday unveiled a transaction structure for the issuance of domestic Sukuk or Islamic bonds, which will be issued against new five identified underlying assets.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party is leading in all three provinces as results pour in for the by-elections which Khan has called “a referendum” on his popularity.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A Senate’s special committee, set up to review the newly enhanced rate of advance withholding tax on tobacco draws criticism from growers that the new body could turn out to be toothless.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday has called for greater policy support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and multilateral donors in the backdrop of the climate-induced catastrophe and losses suffered by the country.
