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Oil prices at three-week low as strong dollar, rate hikes weigh
TOKYO: Oil prices fell to their lowest in about three weeks, depressed by firmer dollar and rate hike expectations which outweighed lower US crude stocks. Brent crude futures were down $ 1.12, or 1.4 percent, to trade at $ 82.00 barrel. West Texas In...
Piles of foreign debts and ever-widening trade deficits
The nature of the global financial system is such that almost every country in the world is forced to take external loans to maintain its economic system. Despite being the largest military and economic power in the world, America is currently the mo...
Reports on lack of audit of SC financial records baseless, misleading: spokesperson
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) has termed reports about non-conducting of audit of SC accounts since ten years baseless and misleading. SC spokesperson has issued clarification on matter of summoning of SC registrar by Public Accounts Committee (PAC)...
Gandapur handed over to Lahore police on transit remand
BAKKAR: A court in Bhakkar handed over PTI leader and former Minister Ali Amin Gandapur to Lahore police on one-day transit remand. Senior Civil Judge Muhammad Asif Niaz pronounced decision reserved. A team of Lahore police arrived in Bhakkar took Al...
‘All prayers, good wishes for Parliament’
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial has extended his prayers and good wishes for Parliament to draft laws “Comply with Constitution’s standards and lead nation towards greater peace, prosperity and progress.”...
‘Reign of terror’ controlled by another force, not ‘PDM puppets’, says Imran
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan claimed that entire country was in throes of fascism. Taking to Twitter, Imran lamented, “Way we have descended into becoming banana republic where there is no rule of law and only law...
Anwar-ul-Haq elected AJK Prime Minister unopposed
Muzaffarabad: Anwar Haq has been elected as 15th Prime Minister of Azad Jammu Kashmir unopposed as no candidate has submitted nomination papers against him. He was Speaker of Assembly. He secured 48 votes. On April 11, Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Mi...
If polls are not held, caretakers will have to return home: Sheikh Rasheed
RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League Chief Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed said that everyone's attention was focused on Supreme Court as it would either announce contempt verdict or hold national elections. Sheikh Rasheed said via his twitter account that governme...
Suo motu should reflect collective wisdom, observes Justice Faez Isa
ISLAMABAD: Senior Supreme Court Justice Qazi Faez Isa said wrong decision is wrong even if majority endorses it. “Two wrongs don’t make right,” he quipped. Justice Isa was speaking at ceremony held here to celebrate golden jub...
Govt-PTI dialogue: Bilawal Bhutto holds meeting with Fazlur Rehman
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Pakistan Peoples’ Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met Pakistan Democratic Movement head Maulana Fazlur Rehman and tried to convince him for holding dialogues with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. Bilawal Bhutto held meeting wi...
