Govt will have to impose Rs170 billion in taxes through a mini-budget in order to revive the IMF loan programme: Ishaq Dar Says parleys with the global lender ended ‘positively’ Says circular debt in the gas sector will be brought to zero while untargeted subsidies will be minimized Says Rs.3,000Read More →
WASHINGTON ( Web News ) The World Bank announced today $1.78 billion in assistance to help relief and recovery efforts following devastating earthquakes and aftershocks in Türkiye that have already resulted in massive loss of life, injuries, and very significant damages in and around southeastern Türkiye. The World Bank hasRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) failed to reach a staff-level agreement after 10 days of “tough” parleys aimed at unlocking critical funds needed for cash-strapped nation. The development comes as negotiations, which took place from January 31 to February 9, with the globalRead More →
Current parliament has been systematically kept incomplete: CJP Umar Ata Bandial Says solution of all issues of the country is only possible through the people’s decision Says PTI chief is not in the assembly & legislation like the NAB amendment is now becoming controversial ISLAMABAD, Feb 09 (SABAH): Chief JusticeRead More →
President Alvi asks ECP to immediately announce date of elections as Constitution doesn’t allow any delay ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) President Dr Arif Alvi, in a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dr. Sikandar Sultan Raja, has asked the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to immediately announce theRead More →
It was up to the institutions to ensure the holding of the polls: Imran Khan Says efforts to debar him from politics were underway in order to bring Nawaz Sharif back to ‘the country’s politics’ LAHORE ( Web News ) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran KhanRead More →
PTI would kick-start the Jail Bharo movement if elections were not held within 90 days in Punjab & KP: Imran Khan Says economic crisis in Pakistan at present is unprecedented LAHORE ( Web News ) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Monday warned that hisRead More →
President Alvi calls for shunning war strategies, focusing on peace strategies to promote int’l peace & cooperation Says war was not the solution to any issue as it only brought devastation & miseries to mankind Says resolution of the J&K Dispute was the key to regional peace & prosperity UrgesRead More →
Pakistan stands in firm solidarity with Türkiye in the wake of massive Earthquake: FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch Says beyond the immediate relief effort, we will continue to work with Türkiye in the post-disaster rehabilitation & reconstruction phases ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The government and people of Pakistan haveRead More →
Pakistan reaffirms solidarity with the oppressed Kashmiri people on ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The people and Government of Pakistan observed the ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ on Sunday, to express solidarity with the oppressed Kashmiri people in their just and legitimate struggle for the realization of their inalienableRead More →
In IIOJK, for the last 75 years, the blood of innocent Kashmiris was spilt mercilessly: PM Shehbaz Says govt & people of Pakistan will continue to extend diplomatic, political & moral support to their Kashmiri brethren Says millions of Muslims had been being oppressed in IIOJK for 75 years SaysRead More →
President Alvi urges int’l community to take practical steps to hold India accountable for its gross & widespread HR violations in IIOJK Says a lasting solution to J&K dispute possible only in accordance with relevant UNSC Resolutions & wishes of Kashmiri people India is mistaken if it believes it canRead More →