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Power company land issues to resolve soon: CM Murad

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said that Thar Coal Block-I affected people (PAPs) would be settled properly by establishing their colonies to be equipped with all facilities. “Shanghai Group working in Block-I should expedite cons...

Rupee gains 0.53paisas versus dollar

KARACHI: Rupee made a modest recovery against dollar in interbank market after Finance Ministry and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) gave a roadmap for ongoing fiscal year to overcome economic crisis facing country. Rupee registered a minor gain of 0.53...

Inflation in July hits 14-year high of 24.9pc

ISLAMABAD: According to PBS, inflation rate has reached a record high of 24.9 percent in July 2022, compared to 8.4 percent in July 2021. Inflation in July reached a 14-year high as rate of inflation in country reached 24.9 percent. Within a month, p...

What did Boris Johnson discuss with Alexander Lebedev?

There is an emerging potential scandal in the United Kingdom. It may not go anywhere, but it also could become very important. In essence, the issue is whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as foreign secretary, discussed government business with a f...

Imran has introduced abusive language in politics: Dharejo

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Industries and Commerce and Cooperative Department Jam Ikramullah Dharejo talking to media in Sindh Assembly Building said that incompetent government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf had destroyed economy of country during its...

Iraq on the cusp of anarchy as Tehran’s grip falters

Iraqis are terrified that renewed internecine Shiite strife could plunge the country into all-out war. Both sides have hundreds of thousands of militia fighters and supporters at their disposal. Neither appears motivated to back down. “The fire...

Pakistan will not default, assures Miftah

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said that Pakistan is out of default risk and government increased petroleum prices under International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme.In an interview with Bloomberg, Miftah said that Pakistan reduced its impo...

Rank and rewards of computer literacy

As world progresses on in this never ending chase for a time and wealth, it is undeniable that science has made astounding developments. As 21st century looms ahead, it is clear to see that it has advancements that humanity may never have dreamed of...

President KATI discusses issues with CM Special Assistant Waqar Mehdi

KARACHI: President of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Salman Aslam met Special Assistant to Chief Minister and General Secretary of Pakistan Peoples’ Party Sindh Waqar Mehdi. Two leaders discussed emergency in Korangi industria...

The rain-terror in Balochistan

Though flash floods in the wake of incessant rains have unleashed waves of devastation across the country, Balochistan province is the worst affected with as many as 130 lives perished in rain-related incidents so far. Since the first spell of monsoo...

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Police registers case against TLP leadership, workers under terrorism charges

LAHORE: At least five people, including a police officer, three Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) workers, and a passerby, were killed as law enforcement agencies carried out a major pre-dawn operation in Muridke on Monday to disperse what officials d...

PM Shehbaz lauds Trump as 'man of peace'

EGYPT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday described US President Donald Trump as a "genuine man of peace", who had worked relentlessly and untiringly to end global conflicts, including the war in Gaza. Standing with the US president and other gl...

SSP Central and Community Police meet to discuss new security measures

KARACHI: SSP District Central Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui met with officials of Community Police Karachi (CPK) Nazimabad at his office yesterday. The meeting was attended by CPK Chief Aqeeq Iqbal, Deputy Chief Hammad, and other representatives. During th...

Pakistani youth to get training in IT skills

ISLAMABAD: If you’re an engineer completing your four-year bachelor's programme and enter the industry, companies are frustrated you have no experience. But now, Huawei and the Pakistan government are trying to fill this gap by training 300,000...
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