Lahore: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that due to the incompetence of the PTI government, the national airline lost billions of rupees. A high-level meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the restoration of PIA (Pakistan International Airlines), in which Federal Ministers Khawaja Saad Rafique, Azam Nazir Tarar, Advisor…
Islamabad: A staff-level agreement between Pakistan and the IMF could not be reached, but it is expected that a short-term standby agreement will be reached with the International Monetary Fund, which is being negotiated by both parties and there is a possibility of progress. According to Express News, there are two days left for the…
Karachi: More than 12 lakh sacrificial animals were sold in Shahr Quaid till Wednesday. Traders say that this time there has been a slight decrease in the sale of cattle. The largest market in Karachi was established on 700 acres on the Northern Bypass, besides other permanent markets including Malir, Bhines Colony, Isa Nagri and…
—File photo The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) failed to achieve the tax collection target for the current financial year. According to the sources, FBR has collected revenues of 7 thousand 144 billion rupees till June 27, 2023, the tax target of FBR for the current financial year was 7 thousand 640 billion rupees. The…
If the ninth review is not completed, a new short-term standby agreement can be made with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to sources, Pakistan can take 2.5 billion dollars of its quota from the IMF. The IMF had given assurances about the ninth review and board meeting. The Ministry of Finance has proposed to…
Eid is being celebrated today in many Gulf countries including Saudi Arabia; Photo: File Riyadh: Today, pilgrims from all over the world are enjoying the blessings of Hajj Rumi and Qurbani. According to Saudi media, millions of Hajj pilgrims are performing the ritual of rummy by pelting Satan with pebbles after returning from Mina, after…
Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar—File photo Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved the Bonded Bulk Storage Policy 2023 for petroleum products. In a statement issued on the social networking website Twitter, he has said that another promise of the government to the people of Pakistan has…
The report of the special committee headed by Qadir Khan Mandukhel was presented in the National Assembly (Photo file). Islamabad: The special committee of the National Assembly for affected government employees restored and regularized hundreds of employees, the committee held 57 meetings. The Chairman of the Special Committee of the National Assembly for Affected Government…
If the IMF program is not restored, one dollar may go up to 320 Pakistani rupees, analysts. Photo: Social Media Karachi: The Pakistani rupee has depreciated by 28 percent by the end of the current fiscal year, 2023, and one dollar was worth 286 Pakistani rupees in the intermarket on Tuesday. According to an analysis…
—File photo Several ATMs were out of order before Eid-ul-Adha in different parts of the country, while many ran out of cash. In this regard, consumers are facing severe difficulties in getting their own money. Citizens have complained that it has become normal for ATMs to go offline as soon as Eid approaches. It should…
