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Finance minister stresses balance in income and expenditures

Business & Economy Published 17 Aug, 2022 10:44pm

Finance minister stresses balance in income and expenditures

Says the government is focusing on enhancing exports and farm productivity

Swat jirga vows to prevent militant groups from returning

Pakistan Published 17 Aug, 2022 08:33pm

Swat jirga vows to prevent militant groups from returning

Expresses their concerns over the resurgence of TTP militants in the area

Taliban test repaired helicopters, planes in flyover of capital

World Published 17 Aug, 2022 07:14pm

Taliban test repaired helicopters, planes in flyover of capital

US troops destroyed more than 70 aircraft, dozens of armoured vehicles and disabled air defences before flying out of Kabul

Rupee loses winning streaks, falls by 0.46% against dollar

Business & Economy Published 17 Aug, 2022 06:24pm

Rupee loses winning streaks, falls by 0.46% against dollar

Local currency depreciates by Rs0.98

UAE President confers Order of Union Medal on COAS Bajwa

Pakistan Published 17 Aug, 2022 05:45pm

UAE President confers Order of Union Medal on COAS Bajwa

Both the leaders discuss matters of mutual interest and regional security situation

Petroleum levy to increase by Rs50 under IMF conditions

▶️ Business & Economy Published 17 Aug, 2022 05:29pm

Petroleum levy to increase by Rs50 under IMF conditions

PDL of around Rs10 on petrol and Rs5 on diesel is likely to be increased on September 1

Chinese military will send troops to Russia for joint exercise

World Published 17 Aug, 2022 03:44pm

Chinese military will send troops to Russia for joint exercise

Aim is to deepen practical and friendly cooperation

Ton-up Fakhar helps Pakistan edge Netherlands in first ODI

Sports Published 17 Aug, 2022 02:18pm

Ton-up Fakhar helps Pakistan edge Netherlands in first ODI

Pakistan wins match against Netherlands after slow start

NASA’s giant US moon rocket emerges for debut launch

Technology Published 17 Aug, 2022 01:40pm

NASA’s giant US moon rocket emerges for debut launch

98-meter rocket is scheduled to embark on its first mission to space, without any humans

Chinese military ship docks in Sri Lanka

World Published 17 Aug, 2022 12:23pm

Chinese military ship docks in Sri Lanka

Hambantota port has been run by Chinese since 2017

Blasts hit Russian base in Crimea, Ukraine targets supply lines

World Published 17 Aug, 2022 11:43am

Blasts hit Russian base in Crimea, Ukraine targets supply lines

Ukraine did not confirm or deny responsibility

Elon Musk says not buying Manchester United

Technology Updated 18 Aug, 2022 03:54pm

Elon Musk says not buying Manchester United

He had earlier tweeted he was buying the football club; says it is a 'long-running joke on Twitter'

Rain reported in parts of Karachi, ‘thunderstorm’ chances in next coming hours

Pakistan Published 17 Aug, 2022 09:19am

Rain reported in parts of Karachi, ‘thunderstorm’ chances in next coming hours

Monsoon spell to last till Thursday, says weather expert

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