The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to take real tough decisions, with technical talks demanding to declare the assets of officers in grade 17 and above and their families. According to sources, guidelines will also be issued for access to assets of law enforcement agencies, State Bank, Establishment Division and FBR will work…
Fisheries, an important foreign exchange earning sector of the country, has increased seafood exports by 13% in 6 months. It is said that the main reason for this increase was the export of sea prawns to Saudi Arabia. In this regard, Maritime Affairs Minister Faisal Sabzwari says that shrimp farming is a way to earn…
Tehran: Famous Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, who has been in jail for six months, has started a hunger strike in jail. According to the media report, Tahre Saidi, the wife of the filmmaker, informed people about this news on Instagram. 62-year-old Jafar Panahi has released a statement from prison, according to which the arrest is…
Islamabad: Foreign exchange reserves fell by $590 million to a 10-year low of $3.8 billion due to external debt repayments. According to the State Bank of Pakistan, the domestic foreign exchange reserves have further decreased by 592 million dollars, after which the foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan fell to the…
In the open currency market, the value of the dollar closed at the level of 275.50 rupees with an increase of 50 paise (Photo: File). Karachi: Due to factors such as the lack of flexibility for Pakistan in the ongoing negotiations with the IMF and the coordination of political parties for the loan program among…
Iconic photo Gold prices continue to soar, with the yellow metal rising by Rs 2,200 per tola today. According to All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, after this increase, the price of gold per tola in the country is 2 lakh 7 thousand 200 rupees. Similarly, the price of 10 grams of gold has increased…
Court orders marriage hall owner to pay all dues within 30 days. File photo Karachi: Consumer Court Sharqi ordered the owner of the marriage hall to return Rs 180,000 to the citizen. An application was heard against the owner of the marriage hall for charging extra money before the consumer court of Karachi. The petitioner’s…
—File photo The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed disbelief on the performance of electricity distribution companies in Pakistan. The technical talks between the IMF and the government continued for the third day today, after the completion of the technical talks, the policy talks will begin. During the talks, the IMF has expressed serious concern…
—File photo Negotiations between Pakistan and the IMF are ongoing at the technical level, the issue of prevention of corruption and effective accountability in Pakistan is under consideration. According to the sources, the IMF has demanded to fulfill the promise regarding the establishment of the task force, the deadline of January 2023 was given for…
Senior officers will also be given accommodation rent up to 3 lakhs per month Islamabad: The Inland Revenue Department of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to give huge allowances and incentives to its officers from the revenue generated from point of sale fees. It has been decided to establish the IERS Common…
