NA passes resolution against SC polls order, asks PM, cabinet to not obey…
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) on Thursday passed a resolution against the Supreme Court’s (SC) declaration that the…
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MNA slams ‘fatal’ flaws in free flour scheme
ISLAMABAD: The federal government's free flour scheme on Wednesday came under heavy criticism during the National Assembly session…
ECC approves Rs300m for repair of public buildings
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday sanctioned a budget of Rs300 million for the renovation of its buildings and adopted new…
Parco on verge of closure as diesel stocks jump
ISLAMABAD: As the smuggled Iranian oil floods Pakistan’s markets over weak government control due to dollar shortage, diesel…
Pakistan gets Saudis’ ‘green signal’ for $2b funding
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received the nod for funding to the tune of $2 billion from Saudi Arabia, finance ministry sources on…
Centre spends ‘Rs710b’ on devolved ministries
ISLAMABAD:Amid severe fiscal constraints, the federal government is still spending over Rs710 billion every year by retaining 17…
Inflation dampens Ramazan spirit
KARACHI: It would not be amiss to label this Ramazan as the costliest one in the past few decades, as unprecedented levels of…
Constitutional crisis to lead to martial law: Bilawal
KARACHI: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has sounded the alarm on the possibility of a constitutional crisis in Pakistan,…
Utility MD accused of hiding Rs620m assets
ISLAMABAD: The managing director of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) is facing allegations of concealing assets and tampering with…
Analysts see 100-200 bps hike in policy rate
KARACHI: Pakistan’s central bank is expected to jack up the benchmark policy rate in the range of 100 to 200 basis points (bps) at…