Economy

Rupee Depreciates Against the US Dollar as Stock Market Dives

The Pakistani Rupee lost 16 paisas against the US Dollar on Wednesday to close at 168.68.Yesterday, it appreciated by 20 paisas against the US Dollar (USD) and closed at 168.52.The Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, Dr. Raza Baqir, said that he su…

Economy

CEO Etisalat and Govt Stakeholders Agree to Resolve Outstanding Issues

Federal Minister for Finance and revenue, Shaukat Tarin, held a virtual meeting with Group CEO Etisalat International, Hatem Dowidar, at the Finance Division today.Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Syed Amin-ul-Haque, Federal Secretary Fin…

Economy

Govt to Reduce Prices of Edible Oil, Ghee, Sugar and Wheat: Tarin

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has stated that the government has decided to reduce the prices of edible oil, sugar, and wheat to facilitate people.Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, he said the government decided to pr…

Judicial

Farrukh for implementing strict NAB laws to recover looted money from corrupt elements

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Farrukh Habib says the National Accountability Bureau has recovered 538 billion rupees from corruption cases.Talking to a private television channel, he stressed the need for implementing strict NAB l…

General

Rain-wind/thundershower expected in Punjab, KP, Kashmir, GB

Rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, upper/south-eastern Sindh and northeast Balochistan during the next twelve hours.Isolated heavy falls are also expected during the period.Temperatu…

Politics

West Indies Cricket Board Discusses Pakistan Tour With PCB CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Cricket West Indies (CWI), Johnny Grave, contacted CEO Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Wasim Khan, on Tuesday to discuss the security arrangements ahead of the former’s tour to Pakistan in December later this year.West Indie…