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Petrol, HSD prices: Govt announces hike of nearly Rs20 per litre

Karachi: Government increased price of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by nearly Rs 20 per litre with immediate effect. At brief press conference, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced that price of HSD will be increased by Rs 19.90 per litre for n...

1,980MW Thar power added to national grid, tells Dastagir

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir revealed that electricity general from Thar coal-fired projects has started which is an important milestone in country's history. Addressing news conference here, Khurram Dastgir said 5,063MW of electrici...

Pak-China's economic, diplomatic ties to reach new heights: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar expressed confidence that economic and diplomatic ties between Pakistan and China will touch new heights in time to come. Addressing opening ceremony of Bank of China Islamabad Branch, he said that China has alwa...

Energy projects launched in country under CPEC: Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said that investors started eyeing Pakistan following energy projects were launched under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) 10 years ago. Addressing function here, he said that it was...

PM Shehbaz inaugurates China Expo Centre in Gwadar

GWADAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated China Expo Centre in Gwadar. During his visit to coastal city, he also laid foundation stones and inaugurated several development projects, including Basima-Khuzdar Road, Awaran-Jhaljao Road, New Gwad...

China rolls over $2.4bn loan for Pakistan: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that China has rolled over Pakistan's loan for years 2023-24 and 2024-25 amounting to Rs $ 2.4 billion. In statement on social networking website twitter, Ishaq Dar said that China had rolled over debt of 2....

More companies interested to invest: Swiss envoy to ICCI

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Switzerland to Pakistan George Steiner said that multiple Swiss companies were doing successful business in Pakistan and more were interested as they considered it an attractive market for business and investment. Swiss Embas...

KSE-100 crosses 47,000-mark, gains 394pts

Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange's benchmark KSE-100 index jumped past 47,000 mark to 21-month high, with market expected to gain further following positive sentiment in market after International Monetary Fund deal. Benchmark index moved up by 394.4...

President for greater economic collaborations with Tunisia

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi emphasised need for promoting greater economic collaborations with Tunisia to boost bilateral trade. Talking to Pakistan's Ambassador-designate to Republic of Tunisia Javed Ahmed Umrani he called for increasing inter...

China willing to strengthen ties with Pakistan: Leji

ISLAMABAD: Speaker of National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf said Pakistan firmly supports China's core interests and stands ready to work with Beijing to strengthen construction of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and jointly build Belt and Roa...

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Naqvi vows to tackle extremism, arrest instigators

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that extremism will not be tolerated in Pakistan, and anyone found inciting unrest will be swiftly arrested. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, Naqvi stressed the government’s commit...

FinMin claims opposition protests costing Pakistan Rs190bln daily

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has revealed the immense economic cost of opposition-led protests in Pakistan, claiming that the ongoing political unrest is causing daily losses of over Rs 190 billion. Addressing the media during a pre...

Ahsan Iqbal stresses IK’s release can only happen through legal process

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has emphasized that Imran Khan’s release can only occur through legal procedures, asserting that the former prime minister must clear his name in court. Speaking at a p...

Shanaya wins Bronze at 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming C’ship 2024

KARACHI: Seven-year-old Shanaya Vawda has won a bronze medal in the 8 and under breaststroke category at the 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming Championship, held today at Karachi Club. Competing against a skilled field, Shanaya’s out...
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