Climatic changes: Rice crop remains unhurt: PHHSA LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Hi Tech Hybrid Rice Association (PHHSA) Shahzad Ali Malik Tuesday said climatic changes... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
Print Pakistan’s economy: ADB lists factors that continue to pose challenges Says uncertainties and institutional factors continue to weigh on project implementation Updated 26 Apr, 2023 11:07am
Print Recovery needs estimated at $16.3bn: Floods hit 33m people, caused $30bn economic losses: ADB ISLAMABAD: The floods in Pakistan impacted 33 million people, inflicted damages and economic losses exceeding $30... Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:03am
Pakistan Minister, stakeholders discuss post-flood nutrition, food security concerns ISLAMABAD: Secretary Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Syed Zafar Ali Shah chaired a meeting... Published 20 Apr, 2023 06:30am
Print Survey conducts in 15 flood-hit districts: Malnutrition among children alarmingly increased: UN ISLAMABAD: The United Nations (UN) on Tuesday said that malnutrition among children in flood-affected areas has... Updated 19 Apr, 2023 08:43am
Pakistan Healthcare and education sectors: ‘SBP podcast highlights overseas Pakistanis’ role’ KARACHI: The latest episode of SBP Podcast series discussed the challenges faced by Pakistan in the healthcare and... Published 15 Apr, 2023 06:19am
Print World Bank estimates fall in GDP per capita income to $1,399 Says poverty will inevitably increase with pressures from weak labour markets and high inflation Updated 15 Apr, 2023 08:33pm
Pakistan Swedish embassy ‘temporarily closed’ for external visitors ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Sweden on Thursday clarified that its mission in Islamabad has not stopped working but it... Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan Rising external debt driving Pakistan's economic woes, says UN The United Nations has said Pakistan is in the eye of a polycrisis as the country’s external debt almost doubled... Updated 13 Apr, 2023 06:21pm
Pakistan Flood-hit children: Bank Alfalah partners with ChildLife Foundation for relief work KARACHI: Bank Alfalah has partnered with ChildLife Foundation to provide much-needed medical treatment to children... Published 11 Apr, 2023 03:44am
Print Sindh flood relief project: WB says satisfied with progress ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the implementation progress on “Sindh Flood Emergency Rehabilitation ... Updated 11 Apr, 2023 10:02am
Business & Finance SFD provides $240m for Mohmand hydro-power dam ISLAMABAD: The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) signed a $240 million loan agreement to support Pakistan’s Mohmand... Updated 09 Apr, 2023 12:07am
Editorials Feeble fight against malaria EDITORIAL: According to a recent World Health Organisation (WHO) statement, so far 42 countries and territories... Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am
Print Policy efforts, 9th review’s success: Timely external aid will be critical: IMF ISLAMABAD: Timely financial assistance from external partners will be critical to support the Pakistani authorities’... Updated 25 Mar, 2023 06:05pm
Editorials The people and the climate EDITORIAL: While the world’s major polluters have fallen far short of their obligations to limit greenhouse gas... Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am
Print Economic assistance: Confirmation from friendly states likely in a few days: minister Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan has fulfilled almost all conditions of IMF Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:08am
Pakistan FFC hands over 67 rebuilt houses to flood-hit people in Sindh KARACHI: Torrential rains and flash floods inundated a third of Pakistan last year with huge losses to life and... Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am
Pakistan Warning against flooding issued for many areas ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in line with the Pakistan Meteorological ... Published 21 Mar, 2023 06:29am
Opinion Toshakhana: asset accumulation The release of the list of those who received extremely expensive gifts during their official foreign tours (mostly... Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am
Pakistan Beneficiaries also from ICT, AJK & GB: Govt disburses Rs911m to heirs of flood victims in four provinces ISLAMABAD: The government has disbursed Rs911 million, ex-gratia to the family members of those who have lost their... Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:16am
Pakistan Pakistan highly vulnerable to climate change: WB KARACHI: Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate change; in case resilience to the change is not ensured there will... Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am
Pakistan FFC chief visits Goth Machhi to oversee flood relief efforts RAWALPINDI: Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) is always at the forefront to assist the community in humanitarian... Updated 07 Mar, 2023 09:36pm
Editorials Road to elections EDITORIAL: Now that the road to elections in Punjab and KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) has finally been cleared of all... Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:16am
Print Digital census, assistance to flood victims: Bilawal hints at quitting ministry KARACHI: Foreign Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has hinted at ... Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:42am
World World not adequately prepared for disasters, report says UNITED NATIONS: Earthquakes, floods, storms – the world is not adequately prepared to face increasing disasters,... Published 01 Mar, 2023 01:50pm
Opinion Progressive fiscal policy The Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, of the IMF (International Monetary Fund) has said recently in the... Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am
Pakistan Nestlé’s revenue up by 21.9pc for FY 2022 LAHORE: Nestlé Pakistan reported its full year results for 2022, recording an increase of 21.9% in its revenue as... Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance ADB team briefed about economic outlook ISLAMABAD: A delegation of executive directors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) called on Federal Minister for... Updated 28 Feb, 2023 09:37am
Print Financial year 2023-24: PD submits 102 uplift projects worth Rs298.5bn ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has submitted 102 development projects for financial year 2023-24 worth Rs 298.5... Updated 28 Feb, 2023 09:38am
World Brazil storm death toll rises to 54 SAO PAULO: The death toll from floods and landslides in southeast Brazil has risen to 54 people, authorities said... Published 25 Feb, 2023 11:31am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
