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China completes export of Hualong No.1 nuclear power project to Pakistan

BEIJING: Inauguration ceremony for K-3 Hualong No.1 nuclear power unit in Karachi marking first time China has officially delivered its self-built third-generation nuclear pow...

Country needs all parties’ alliance to ensure economic stability: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal called upon all politicians, irrespective of party affiliation to work as team to come out of...

KSE-100 index dips 262pts on banking, fertilizer scrips

Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured topsy-turvy trading session and KSE-100 Index retreated 0.64 percent owing to further depreciation in rupee. Weakening macroecon...

Russian fuel cargoes to start arriving from April, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: Vessels carrying Russian oil and crude products would start arriving Pakistan from April this year, Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik told Senate. Re...

US Ambassador, Commerce Minister discuss eco ties

ISLAMABAD: US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome here called on Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar. According to press statement issued by Commerce Ministry, they discus...

Pakistan needs to explore alternatives to IMF: FPCCI

Karachi: President FPCCI Irfan Iqbal on book launching 'Alternative to IMF and other out of box solutions' by Dr. Shahida Wizarat, independent economist and author of more tha...

MMBL, Avanza Solutions to launch DOST Corporate Portal

Islamabad: Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) part of VEON group has collaborated with Avanza Solutions to develop and deploy state-of-the-art enterprise banking soluti...

Finland to enhance trade relations with Pakistan: envoy Hannu

ISLAMABAD: Finland Ambassador to Pakistan Hannu Ripatti said that Finland government has planned to establish direct trade activities with Pakistan by removing third-party inv...

Rupee remains on ropes, plunges to historic low of Rs271.35

KARACHI: Rupee resumed downwards slide after two modest sessions as “Optimism surrounding government and International Monetary Fund (IMF) talks scaled back”. Rupe...

FBR launches ‘App’ of currency declaration for int’l travellers

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) launched mobile application ‘Pass Track’ with regard to currency declaration for international travellers. “Mobile...

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Flour prices decrease by Rs600

ISLAMABAD: As the inflation rate dropped in Pakistan, the prices of 15-kilogram flour bag has been reduced by Rs 600 in Islamabad providing relief to consumers. According to m...

Pakistan Stands Firm: No bases for foreign govts, declares FO

Pakistan will not provide its bases to any foreign government, the Foreign Office categorically stated on Thursday, as the animosity between Iran and the United States over th...

Pak Suzuki slashes car prices; new rates released

In a major development, Pak Suzuki Motor Company on Thursday announced a price decrease of up to Rs710,000 on car models with effect from May 1, 2024. Pak Suzuki Motor Company...

Govt sanctions compensation for missing person's family: SHC

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday heard the case of a citizen, Sameer Afridi, who has been missing for last eight years. Sindh’s home secretary despite bei...
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