ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded its highest-ever inflow of overseas workers’ remittances, totaling $38.3 billion during the fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has fulfilled another condition set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), making it mandatory for all government officers in Grade 17 and
ISLAMABAD: In a major policy shift aimed at easing import costs, the government on Tuesday announced a significant reduction in regulatory duties on imported food items, vehic
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s headline inflation is expected to remain within the 3-4% range in June 2025, according to the Finance Division’s ‘Monthly Economic Upda
ISLAMABAD: In a move to provide relief to households, the government has decided to keep gas tariffs for domestic consumers unchanged, while introducing slight increases in fi
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has reduced the national average Power Purchase Price (PPP) to Rs25.98 per unit for the fiscal year 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday presented a Rs28.8 trillion compulsory spending bill in the National Assembly for the upcoming fiscal year, reflecting a 17% reduct
KARACHI: In a potential relief for Karachi’s electricity consumers, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is set to conduct a hearing today (Monday) o
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to import 750,000 metric tonnes of sugar despite having exported nearly the same amount during the current fiscal year, a move that has c
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has emphasized that Pakistan and the United States are making steady progress in strengthening their strategic and economic part
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See all »ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
KARACHI: The Critical Care Research Group (CCRG) at Ziauddin University, in collaboration with the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Centre (PKLI), organised a
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See all »BOGOTA: Facebook and TikTok failed to prevent Colombian armed groups from spreading social media content aimed at recruiting children and, in some cases, appeared to promote t
KARACHI: With accidents involving trailers, oil tankers and other heavy vehicles claiming precious lives on roads and highways across Pakistan, students of the Electrical Depa
KARACHI: Students of the Computer Information Technology Department at Aligarh Institute of Technology (AIT), Karachi, have developed a low-cost early warning system designed
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See all »“Think 100 times before you take a decision, but once that decision is taken, stand by it as one man.”; Muhammad Ali Jinnah This particular year of 1948 was a sorr
“Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan.” (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) Just months after gaining independence, Pakistan was confronted with another pressing issue—
“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.” (Muhammad Ali Jinnah) The year 1947 is the most signi