Crackdown on Gold Smuggling and 'Gold Mafia' Launched by Intelligence and Law Enforcement Agencies Islamabad: In a significant development, intelligence and law enforcement ag
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Maintains 22% Policy Rate: The SBP's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the policy rate unchanged after its recent meeting. This
Karachi: Gold prices decreased by Rs 700 per tola. According to rates shared by All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association price of 24-carat gold settled at Rs 239,100
Karachi: Rupee recorded marginal gain to settle at 305.47. At close, rupee was up 0.07 paisa or 0.02 percent as per State Bank of Pakistan. Dollar climbed to new heights again
As the local currency fell to historic low against the US dollar, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday denied the reports that it is holding an emergency meeting of the
Gold price has continued to increase in Pakistan after another hike in the international market. The price of gold (24 carats) increased by Rs3,400 to settle at Rs239,800 per
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan shared relief plan in electricity bills with IMF. Finance Ministry has given written confirmation to IMF to collect August and September bills in installme
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority expressed anguish over the request for an increase in electricity prices. It could not be satisfied over the statistics pres
KARACHI: Pressing another challenge to the caretaker government of Pakistan, the outstanding dues of Pakistan State Oil (PSO) from various sectors have now surged past a stagg
The Ministry of Commerce and Industries is devising a plan to boost the country’s exports by extending all-out support to the industry stakeholders. This was stated by C
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See all »ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has declared several batches of auto-disable syringes manufactured by six companies as substandard and issued an ur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
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See all »Karachi: The Chancellor Greenwich University, on the recommendations of the Vice Chancellor Greenwich University, has appointed Dr. Naveed Ahmed Mughal as the Pro
KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
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See all »The Single Window: A Key to Modernizing the Investment System: The Algerian government announced a new regulatory phase for the investment system, reducing processing ti
By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe