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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $1.32 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the global lender completed the third review of the country’s Extended Fu
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided in principle to empower commercial banks to take possession of mortgaged houses after a cumulative notice period of 90 days in ca
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expected to receive more than $1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, as the I
ISLAMABAD: Ishaq Dar chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review the implementation of fuel conservation and additional austerity measures introduced by the government t
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has increased the policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.50 percent, effective from April 28, 2026, as rising inflation and global uncertain
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully completed the repayment of $3.45 billion in deposits owed to the United Arab Emirates, according to an official statement issued by the St
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a notable decline on Friday, reflecting a downward trend in the international bullion market. In the local market, the price of gold
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a significant decline on Thursday, following a downward trend in the global bullion market. According to data released by the All-Pa
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a modest increase in the country’s foreign exchange reserves, signaling relative stability in Pakistan’s ext
ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan is considering a major shift in its automobile sector by planning to gradually eliminate duties on used car imports under the upc
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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