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NEPRA scales down K-Electric power tariff

KARACHI: NEPRA has scaled down power tariff in respect of K Electric by Rs 3.63 per unit. Reduction in tariff has been made under head of Fuel Adjustment Charge (FAC) in respe...

SBP says banks not refusing donations for flood victims

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) clarified that no limits have been placed on accepting donations for CM Relief Fund of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. “It has been...

FPCCI decries ruthless consecutive increases in power tariff

Karachi: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh President FPCCI decried ruthless and consultation-less consecutive increases in electricity tariff. It will force shut industry across Pakistan and...

Pakistan needs $10bn to cope with flood devastation: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Development and Planning Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan needs $ 10 billion for renovation and restructuring of flood damaged infrastructure. World ough...

BankIslami achieves 24pc growth in net profit for half year 2022

Karachi: BankIslami Pakistan Limited announced financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2022. For half year ended June 2022, Bank achieved 155 percent increase in its oper...

Revival of IMF bailout plan not a final episode: PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan took a sigh of relief after International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved seventh and eighth reviews of stalled $ 6 billion Pakistan programme, Prime Minis...

KATI demands CM, LB Minister to take notice of KWSB

KARACHI: President of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Salman Aslam and chairperson of KATI’s Standing Committee for Karachi Water and Sewerage Board Nig...

Telenor Pakistan to provide free calls in severely flood-affected areas

ISLAMABAD: Extending its support to fellow Pakistanis, Telenor Pakistan has enabled free voice calls for its users in flood affected areas of country. Torrential rains this ye...

Miftah blasts at PTI leadership for trying to obstruct IMF deal

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail castigated PTI leadership after Shaukat Tarin allegedly asked Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to withdraw from International Monetary F...

Pakistan to face big challenge of food security: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that country might face a big challenge of food security as rice, banana, onion and othe...

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PM for strenuous efforts to combat Pakistan’s mounting debt

MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for working hard to get rid of debt crisis-both domestic and external which, he said, had shackled Pakistan. Addressing AJK...

Chinese FinMin reaffirms continued support for financial stability

Beijing: Chinese Finance Minister Lan Fo’an met Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and reaffirmed his country’s continued support for Pakistan’s efforts to brin...

Orange Line (extension) inaugurated by Sharjeel Memon

Karachi: Sindh Minister Information, Transport, Excise, Taxation Sharjeel Memon inaugurated Orange Line (extension) at Orange Line Depot in Orange Town. Speaking to media, he...

How others treat our stars, how we’: Protest for hurling objects on Mahira

Mahira Khan who represents country nationally and internationally, has been unexpectedly targeted by crowd with throwing objects. However, disconcerting was as it happened not...
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