In the first quarter, external debt and interest payments were $3.448 billion. Photo: File Karachi: In the first half of the current financial year, Pakistan has paid 10.216 billion dollars in terms of interest on foreign debt and net debt, out of which about 19% of the amount has been paid in the form of…
Islamabad: The federal government filed a request in Nepra to raise the price of electricity for Karachi by Rs 6 per unit. Nepra will hear the federal government’s request on April 3. According to the application, electricity will be expensive in terms of bi-quarterly adjustment. Under a quarterly adjustment, electricity will cost up to Rs…
Chairman Kashmir Council EU Ali Raza Syed has said that Narendra Modi’s government in India should stop atrocities on the oppressed Kashmiris and the Sikh community. The Sikh community protested against the Indian government in front of the European Parliament in Brussels on Monday. The Indian government has started a series of reprisals against the…
—File photo The Lahore High Court has issued a decision regarding the province-wide implementation of the Law on Protection from Violence against Women. Justice Ali Zia Bajwa of Lahore High Court has given a decision on the petition for the recovery of Shabnam Dil Muhammad’s daughter. The court said in the judgment that it is…
Photo courtesy of Foreign Media A fire broke out at a refugee center near the US border in Mexico City. According to a foreign news agency, 35 people died and many were injured due to a fire in the refugee center. According to foreign media, around 100 people have been affected by the toxic fumes…
Karachi: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced that the provincial government will start distributing subsidy worth 15.6 billion rupees to the deserving people from tomorrow. Sharjeel Inam Memon on social networking website Twitter said that this money is being given for the purchase of flour and 78 lakh families of Sindh will benefit…
Hafiz Naeemur Rahman. File photo Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has said that we recognize the mandate of the People’s Party, you should also recognize our mandate. While holding a press conference in Karachi, Hafiz Naeemur Rahman said that the courtiers have told Bilawal that under your leadership we have conquered Karachi, the role of…
File photo After the flight of strategic bombers, Russia fired supersonic anti-ship missiles in an exercise to hit a mock target in the Sea of Japan. According to a foreign news agency, the Russian Ministry of Defense has said that the target located about 100 kilometers away was directly hit by two Musket cruise missiles….
File photo Pakistan cricket team’s young and aggressive batsman Azam Khan has shared an emotional message on social media. Azam Khan released a message on social media after being dropped from the third match against Afghanistan due to unsuccessful batting in the first and second T20. Azam Khan’s Instagram story read ‘Be patient, Allah has…
Lahore: The criminal involved in the banking fraud was sentenced to 10 years in prison and a fine of Rs 2 crore 49 lakh. According to the spokesperson of FIA, the accused named Safdar Hussain embezzled more than 2 crore 43 lakhs from the accounts of several bank customers in 2016. The accused was working…
