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Pakistan Updated 16 Dec, 2021 10:20am

Zardari pays rich tributes to APS martyrs

ISLAMABAD: President Pakistan Peoples’ Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) Asif Ali Zardari has paid rich tributes to...

Business Published 15 Dec, 2021 07:32pm

KSE-100 settles over 1,100 points higher after monetary policy announcement

The State Bank of Pakistan's Monetary Policy Committee raised the key interest rate by...

Must Read Published 15 Dec, 2021 05:02pm

Karachi-based startup Krave Mart grabs $6mn in early funding

Krave Mart, a Karachi-based rapid grocery delivery company, has become the latest startup to raise funding, raising...

Business Published 15 Dec, 2021 02:29pm

KSE-100 gains nearly 1,100 points in intra-day trading

Pakistan stocks rejuvenated after the monetary policy announcement, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining nearly...

Business Updated 15 Dec, 2021 03:10pm

ADB forecasts higher inflation

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast higher inflation projection for Pakistan, while...

Business Published 14 Dec, 2021 05:40pm

3rd successive hike: SBP increases key interest rate by 100 basis points, takes it to 9.75%

The State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has raised the key interest rate by 100 basis...

Health Published 14 Dec, 2021 12:13pm

Covid-19: Pakistan vaccinates 25% of its total population

NCOC says 37% of the country's eligible population has also been inoculated

Business Updated 14 Dec, 2021 12:24pm

Govt hopes to raise Rs252 billion from privatisation of SOEs, including Steel Mill

Privatisation of the SME Bank, the First Women Bank Limited, the Jinnah Convention Centre, and the HBFC in advanced stages

Pakistan Published 14 Dec, 2021 10:27am

COAS briefed about security situation in Sindh

General Qamar Javed Bajwa was also briefed on formation’s support to civil administration in implementation of Karachi Transformation Plan

Pakistan Published 14 Dec, 2021 10:21am

State-owned institutions can’t do real estate business: IHC

Chief Justice Athar Minallah remarked that it is clearly a matter of conflict of interests

Business Published 13 Dec, 2021 04:32pm

New Gwadar airport approved at 550pc higher cost

By Mushtaq Ghumman ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has approved New Gwadar International Airport (NGIA) with over...

Business Updated 13 Dec, 2021 04:31pm

17pc ST on cell phones valuing above $200 on the cards

Sohail Sarfraz ISLAMABAD: The government is planning to impose a standard rate of 17 percent sales tax on import of...

Pakistan Published 13 Dec, 2021 02:22pm

IHC defers indictment of Rana Shamim till Dec 20

Former chief judge of Gilgit-Baltistan says affidavit will take at least three days to arrive

Pakistan Published 12 Dec, 2021 11:49am

‘Mini-budget’ likely to be presented before Dec 14 cabinet meeting

Federal cabinet is scheduled to meet on Tuesday

Pakistan Published 12 Dec, 2021 11:16am

FBR seeks to slap 17% sales tax on various items

Tax generating authority plans to make the under Proposed Tax Laws (Fourth) Amendment Bill:

Pakistan Published 11 Dec, 2021 06:40pm

Sindh Assembly passes local government bill amid Opposition protest

Session marred by ruckus, heated exchange between lawmakers

Business Published 11 Dec, 2021 10:08am

Govt to announce mini-budget next week under agreement with IMF, says Tarin

Adviser to the prime minister says food items to remain tax exempted in mini-budget

Opinion Updated 10 Dec, 2021 02:59pm

Five ways to bring down your electricity bill

BY Aisha Arshad Electricity has become a critical necessity in our lives. However, as the global discourse evolves...

Business Updated 10 Dec, 2021 03:00pm

TRG Pakistan appoints Hasnain Aslam as CEO, director

TRG Pakistan Limited has appointed Hasnain Aslam as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as well as a director on the...

Business Updated 10 Dec, 2021 01:45pm

Tarin says govt committed to fuelling growth

ISLAMABAD: Adviser on Finance Shaukat Tarin has expressed the government’s determination to introduce...

Business Updated 10 Dec, 2021 03:05pm

Pakistani rupee staggers to another record low against US dollar

The fall comes as pressure mounts on the currency amid a widening trade deficit and falling...