Finance minister makes it clear-cut, IMF deal ‘transparent’
ISLAMABAD: Addressing the audience at a literature festival in Islamabad yesterday, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb clarified that there are no undisclosed conditions in the country's loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He...
K-Electric CEO given show-cause for not sharing information with citizen
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) has issued a show cause notice to the Chief Executive Officer of K-Electric for failing to comply with the commission’s order to furnish information requested by a citizen under the Right of...
PM Shehbaz announces ‘Bijli Sahulat Package’
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday announced the Bijli Sahulat Package, offering up to Rs 26 per unit relief in electricity bills during the three winter months December, January, and February. Addressing an event in connection with Y...
JCP nominates all judges of SHC for constitutional bench
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan yesterday nominated all judges of the Sindh High Court (SHC) as members of constitutional bench for expeditious disposal of the existing huge backlog of cases. All judges of the SHC can hear constitution...
Nadia regrets leaving education for marriage at young age
Nadia Khan regrets decision to get married at very young age, giving no ear to the advice of her parents, who were against her early wedlock, and wanted her to first complete education. Nadia was a guest at a show, where she discussed her past exper...
Maj Gen Muhammad Shamraiz assumes charge as DG Rangers Sindh
KARACHI: Major General Muhammad Shamraiz yesterday officially assumed the office as Director General (DG) Sindh Rangers, Daily National Courier reported quoting Rangers spokesperson. According to the spokesperson, the command of Sindh Rangers was off...
FIA arrests five suspects over involvement in Hawala Hundi
KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested five individuals allegedly involved in an illegal Hawala operation following series of raids in Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Garden West, and Sharfabad area. Arrests were made after FIA’s Corpo...
PM Shehbaz lays foundation stone of Ramday University in G-B
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif laid foundation stone of Ramday University to be constructed in Thagos, district Ghanche of Gilgit Baltistan. Islamabad hosted groundbreaking event. Ramday University is being constructed under trust and money...
PM Shehbaz calls for enhanced regional cooperation for peace in Asia
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasised need to enhance regional cooperation for peace and prosperity of the people of South Asia. Talking to outgoing Ambassador of Nepal Tapas Adhikari, who paid farewell call on him here, Prime Minis...
KP apex committee calls for socio-economic development of merged districts
PESHAWAR: Meeting of apex committee of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was held here with Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur in chair. Corps Commander Peshawar, Chief Secretary, IGP and high civil and military officials attended meeting. Forum agreed to improve qua...
