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Karachi traders announce to observe indefinite strike

KARACHI: Karachi traders on Tuesday announced to observe strike till indefinite period, holding Sindh Government responsible for the law and order situation in the...

Pakistan repays 19th installment to IMF

KARACHI: Pakistan on Monday paid the nineteenth installment amounting to SDR 258 million (equivalent to $393 million) to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under...

PM Nawaz reviews progress on coal-fired power plants in Gadani

KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday reviewed progress made so far on the installation of up to 10 coal-based power plants in Gadani,...

Gwadar could be given special status like Hong Kong: PM Nawaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Friday that Gwadar could be given a special status like Hong Kong to attract foreign investment and...

PPP govt borrowed Rs8,136 billion loans; NA told

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People Party (PPP)-led federal government borrowed a loans amounting to Rs8,136 billion from domestic and foreign sources, the Minister of State...

Government likely to raise oil prices from September

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to raise prices of petrol by Rs1.80 per litre, light speed diesel by Rs2 per litre, light diesel...

Pak-Thailand agree to double trade volume in next 5 years

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Thailand have resolved to give top most priority to expand bilateral trade and economic relations and double trade volume in next...

SC declares Lakhra Power Plant agreement null and void

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday declared the Lakhra Power Plant leasing agreement null and void. A three-member bench of the apex court...

WB agrees to finance Diamer-Bhasha dam: Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has expressed its willingness to finance the $14 billion Diamer-Bhasha dam, a country’s top priority strategic project to overcome increasing...

Pakistan‚ Thailand agree to boost economic‚ diplomatic ties

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Thailand on Tuesday signed one agreement and two Memorandum of Understandings (MoU) for increasing cooperation in economic and diplomatic fields. The signing...

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