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The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday decided to keep the interest rate unchanged at 22 per cent. The announcement was made by State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jamee
The country’s power sector circular debt stock is said to have reached Rs 2.551 trillion during the first six months (July-December) 2023-24, showing 10.5 percent growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended the economic policies of Pakistan's caretaker government, recognizing their efforts in maintaining economic stability. The
Pakistani Rupee's recent uptick suggests a potential turnaround after facing depreciation pressure. The introduction of a centralized FX trading platform by the State Bank of
Gold rates in Pakistan experienced an upward trend on Tuesday, with the tola rate of 24-karat gold witnessing a Rs500 surge. As per the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association
Islamabad: The Pakistani government has presented a plan to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for collecting taxes through the petroleum levy. The proposal outlines a tar
A bombshell report by caretaker Minister for Power and Petroleum, Muhammad Ali, has exposed fertiliser companies feasting on hefty profits while gas prices for the sector rema
The Pakistani government has reportedly guaranteed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will implement new taxes amounting to Rs18 billion monthly. This assurance fol
Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and increased safe-haven demand amid the Middle East conflict. Spot gold saw a 0.3% rise to $2,011.29 p
Karachi, Pakistan – January 17, 2024 - Visa (NYSE: V), a world leader in digital payments, together with HBL, Pakistan’s leading Bank today, announced five winners
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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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ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
SYDNEY: Australia has reported that an artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to a government health data portal in June, potentially mar
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced four special facilities for senior citizens aged 60 and above to make identity document servi
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PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march towards Islamabad moved into its next phase on Monday after the convoy, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail
"A constitution is not merely a document; it is a promise between the state and its people.” 1956 was a pivotal year in Pakistan's constitutional history. Ten years afte
"Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved.” (Mattie Stepanek) Allama Iqbal expressed the importance of collec