The primary budget is projected to be marginally positive, subject to approval by the federal cabinet for a proposed salary hike. Photo: File Islamabad: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar wants to present the budget in the National Assembly on June 9, while the size of the budget is 14,600 billion, while the budget deficit may…
The flight of the US dollar continues today, which has appreciated today in both the interbank and open markets. The dollar became 44 paisa to 287 rupees in interbank. The dollar closed at 286 rupees 56 paisa at the close of business yesterday. In the open market, the dollar became 306 rupees after becoming expensive…
Islamabad: In the first 10 months of the current financial year, car imports recorded a decline of 78 percent on annual basis. According to the data, $57 million worth of foreign exchange was spent on imports of cars (completely manufactured units) during the period from July to April, which is 78 percent less than the…
File photo Experts say that there is a possibility of improvement in the Pakistani rupee after the IMF agreement. In this regard, experts have said that the Sri Lankan currency improved after the IMF agreement. One dollar is 83 Indian Rupees in India and 107 Taka in Bangladesh. One dollar in Afghanistan is 87 Afghanis…
—File photo President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum Mian Zahid Hussain says that it will be very difficult to run the country without the IMF program. While talking to the media, he said that without the IMF, repayment of loans will be a difficult task. Mian Zahid Hussain said that current account surplus is welcome…
A group of Chinese nationals living in the US state of Florida have filed a lawsuit against the new law on buying real estate. According to international media reports, the law applies to land near military installations and other sensitive institutional structures and also affects citizens of Cuba, Venezuela, Syria, Iran, Russia and North Korea,…
An explosion has occurred near the office of the Anti-Terrorism Force in Kharan area of Balochistan. According to Express News, unknown persons escaped by throwing a grenade outside the CTD office in Kharan, which exploded with a loud explosion. There was no loss of life as a result of the grenade attack, but there was…
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee has said that actor Sushant Singh Rajput who committed suicide did not understand the politics of the showbiz industry. During the promotional campaign of his new film ‘Sara Ek Banda Kofi Hai’, Manoj Bajpayee also expressed his views on the nepotism and dirty politics prevalent in the Bollywood industry. The…
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that I and Bushra Bibi may be arrested in the morning, in which case everyone should protest peacefully. A Twitter space was created by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf in which Imran Khan joined and answered the questions asked by the users. In response to a question, Imran Khan…
Karachi: Young Pakistani mountaineer Asad Memon won the honor of climbing Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. According to the information received, Asad Memon, the only Pakistani mountaineer in the 15-member team that went to climb the 8,849-meter high peak, achieved success despite the bad weather due to his determination and courage. Asad Memon hoisted…
