Karachi: Official foreign exchange reserves fell below the $4 billion level. According to the State Bank, the value of the government’s foreign exchange reserves decreased to less than 4 billion dollars due to continued pressure to repay foreign debts. In the week ended June 2, government reserves fell by $179 million to $3.912 billion. According…
The government has released data on unemployment in the country from 2017-18 to 2020-21. According to the Economic Survey Report 2022-23, the unemployment rate in the country decreased to 6.3% in 2020-21. According to the Economic Survey 2018-19, the unemployment rate was 6.9 percent, compared to 5.8 percent in 2017-18. In the economic survey report,…
Photo: File The price of gold per tola has decreased by Rs 300 in the country today. According to All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, after this decrease, the price of gold per tola in the country is 2 lakh 27 thousand rupees. Similarly, 10 grams of gold is Rs 1 lakh 94 thousand 616…
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a sharp bearish trend where the 100 index lost 456 points. The PSX benchmark 100 index closed at 41,686 points after this decline. 100 index remained in a band of 658 points during the business day. In the share market, deals of 20 crore shares were settled at 5…
File photo The budget for the new financial year will be presented in the National Assembly tomorrow The size of the budget is likely to be 14500 billion rupees. Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will present the budget proposals in the House. According to the sources, the fiscal deficit is likely to be kept at…
—File photo The US dollar has been able to appreciate both interbank and open market today. The dollar has gone up by 22 paise in the inter-bank market and by 3 rupees in the open market. After the dollar became more expensive by 22 paise in the interbank, it became 287 rupees 10 paise. On…
—File photo The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to set a tax collection target of Rs 9200 billion during the next financial year. According to sources, the tax collection target for the next financial year has been set at Rs 9200 billion. In the next financial year, taxes of more than 1600 billion rupees…
Doctors and researchers made several revelations at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in Chicago, the world’s largest gathering of cancer specialists. According to global media reports, at the annual event, doctors reported an increase in recovery rates among people undergoing serious stages of the disease, including lung and brain cancer. Experts point…
Mumbai: India’s senior and well-known actor Naseeruddin Shah admitted the mistake on the statement about Sindhi language. It should be noted that a short clip of Naseeruddin Shah’s interview went viral on social media, in which he said that Balochi, Dari and other languages are spoken in Pakistan, while Sindhi is no longer spoken. The…
The grant was approved after approval by the Global Fund’s Technical Review Committee, Abdul Qadir Patel Karachi: The Global Fund has approved a $282 million grant for Pakistan’s TB and Malaria Program. Federal Health Minister Abdul Qadir Patel says that the grant has been approved after the approval of the Technical Review Committee of the…
