The State Bank has announced a further 1% reduction in the interest rate, bringing it to 12%. The GDP growth rate is expected to remain at 3.5%. Core inflation is currently at 9.1%, but it is anticipated to drop to 5-7% by the end of the fiscal year in June, Read More →

Senate Standing Committee approves PECA Amendment Bill ISLAMABAD   (  WEB  NEWS   ) The Senate Standing Committee on Interior approved the PECA Amendment Bill, which was opposed by journalist organizations and JUI-F Senator Kamran Murtaza. Senator Irfan Siddiqui made it clear that journalists also have to be protected. If the lawRead More →

CJP Yahya Afridi convenes meeting of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan on 11 February, 2025 Agenda of the meeting is to consider five senior most judges including the CJs of all the High Courts against 8 vacancies to be filled Constitutional Bench of SC issues notices on petitions against theRead More →

Experts underscore affordability, infrastructure development, standardization, and climate finance as key indicators for EV adoption SDPI Hosts Electric Vehicle Summit 2025: Paving the Way for a Greener Future in Pakistan ISLAMABAD   (   WEB  NEWS  ) Experts on Monday emphasized that policy coherence, affordability, necessary infrastructure development, standardization and climate financeRead More →

Hafiz Naeemur Rehman strongly criticizes approval of massive increase in parliamentarians’ salaries Says PML-N, PPP, PTI & MQM are united for personal gains while ignoring the plight of ordinary citizens JI chief rejected the PECA Amendment Ordinance, describing it as an attempt to stifle freedom of expression and press freedom.Read More →

CM KP Ali Amin Gandapur hosts consultative meeting on national unity against terrorism Ali Amin Gandapur says due to past policy failures, the country is now grappling with terrorism, sectarianism, ethnic division & lawlessness Participants of the meeting say tackling terrorism, sectarianism, ethnic prejudice & lawlessness requires a united nationalRead More →

ISLAMABAD   (   WEB  NEWS   ) Farah Naz Akbar, Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, reiterated that education remains the foremost priority of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government. During a speech at a ceremony organized by the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) to markRead More →

The Supreme Court, Justice Syed Mansoor  will announce the reserved verdict on the contempt of court case  on Monday Supreme Court to hear petitions against the 26th Constitutional Amendment today The Supreme Court of Pakistan will hear petitions against the 26th Constitutional Amendment in a session led by Senior JudgeRead More →

Jamaat-e-Islami announces nationwide protests on January 31st over IPP issues Karachi  (  Web  News  ) Engineer Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, announced that the party will hold nationwide protests and sit-ins on January 31st against the IPP mafia and its facilitators, as well as in defense of public rights.Read More →

Engro Fertilizers establishes Markaz Centres to provide quality fertilizers and services to farmers Lahore   (   Web  News  ) To support the Government’s efforts in ensuring the availability of high-quality fertilizers at official prices, Engro Fertilizers has inaugurated a Markaz Centre in Muridke. With this addition, the Company now operates fourRead More →

ISLAMABAD   (   WEB  NEWS   ) Lt. Gen. Nigar Johar (Retd) has emphasized the crucial role women play in the economic development of Pakistan during her visit to the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI). Dr. Johar, speaking with ICCI President Nasir Mansoor Qureshi, highlighted that women, who make upRead More →

US suspends new funds for aid programmes, excepting Israel and Egypt Trump administration freezes new funding for anti-HIV programme and other health services, excepts key food programmes. A statement issued by Secretary of State Marco Rubio was sent to US embassies around the world in the form of a cable.Read More →