Maryam Nawaz returns to Pakistan
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz has returned to Pakistan after performing Umrah along with her…
MNAs close ranks against SC on poll funds
ISLAMABAD: The ruling coalition forged ranks on Wednesday against judiciary, hitting back at the Supreme Court decision regarding…
Inflation envisaged at 20% for next fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: The government may set targets of economic growth at 3.5% and inflation at biting 20% for the next fiscal year -which…
Sindh govt ready to run gas utility
KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh on Wednesday said that the provincial government was ready to run the gas…
SHC seeks water contract details from DHA, CBC, KWSB
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has sought from the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB), DHA and Cantonment Board Clifton…
Monkeypox isolation wards set up at JPMC, Civil Hospital
KARACHI: Government hospitals have started setting up isolation wards in anticipation of possible spread of monkeypox (mpox) virus…
Irregularities reported in sports funds’ allocation
KARACHI: Irregularities in allocation of funds are not new to Sindh, and the latest such large-scale impropriety has been…
Police accused of killing five men in ‘fake encounter’
HYDRABAD: The Ghotki district police, which is arguably fraying around the seams in its combat against dacoits of the riverine…
3,150 megawatts added to national grid
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government in Pakistan has added over 3,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity to the…
UAE investor acquires majority stake in Summit Bank
KARACHI: UAE-based investor Naseer Abdulla Hussain Lootah has acquired troubled Pakistani bank Summit Bank with the aim of…