Politics

KP CM directs to implement Dengue Action Plan in letter and spirit

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the authorities concerned to implement the Dengue Action Plan in letter and spirit.Presiding over a meeting in Peshawar today (Tuesday), he said safety of people is top priority of the governm…

Economy

BlueEx to Become Pakistan’s First Tech-Logistics Company to List on PSX

Universal Network Systems Limited (UNSL), a leading technology-driven e-commerce logistics company in Pakistan, has become the first tech-logistics company to make it to the list of Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) Board of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (P…

Economy

State Bank Rejects Reports of New Designs For Currency Notes

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has categorically rejected social media rumors which claimed that the central bank is planning to introduce new designs of currency notes.Terming such reports as ‘fake,’ SBP clarified that no proposal to replace the cur…

Economy

NEPRA to Further Increase Electricity Prices

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has issued a notification to increase electricity cost with reference to fuel price adjustment for September 2021.The hearing was conducted by the authority in the last week of October as the Central…

Economy

Delaying Pak-China Optic Fiber Cable Project Will Increase Costs: SCO

The military-run Special Communication Organization (SCO) has warned that delaying the execution of the Pak-China Optic Fiber Cable (OFC) Phase-II project will result in an escalation of costs and other associated complications.The scope of the project…

Economy

Rupee Collapses Against All Currencies Over IMF Loan Delay

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) has posted losses against the US Dollar (USD) for the second time this week as the local unit deteriorated by Rs. 1.12 against the greenback in the interbank currency market today.It depreciated by 0.65 percent from yesterday’…