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LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has frowned on the amount of information leaked to the media about...

Rs185 billion fresh currency notes issued on Eid

KARACHI: The State Bank has said that fresh currency notes of Rs185 billion had been issued to meet people’s demand....

Pakistan to pay $9.3b in external debt servicing

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government, during its brief two-and-a-half-month tenure, estimated that Pakistan’s overall external debt servicing obligation would be $9.3...

Pakistan may not sign trade deal with Eurasian Economic Union

ISLAMABAD: The new PTI government likely not to sign a trade deal with the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) – the...

Banking court rejects Hussain Lawai’s bail plea

KARACHI: A banking court in Karachi rejected the bail pleas of former Pakistan Stock Exchange chairman Hussain Lawai and Taha...

Shehbaz appears before NAB in three corruption probes

LAHORE: Former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif appeared before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday in corruption investigations over...

CJP orders NAB chief probe ‘whistleblower’

ISLAMABAD: The chief justice of Pakistan (CJP) on Monday ordered National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman retired Justice Javed Iqbal to...

NAB gets solid corruption proofs against Marriyum

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has acquired the undeniable documentary proofs regarding alleged mega financial corruption of former federal...

Pharma industry demands tax-free zones

LAHORE: Despite numerous challenges, being faced by the pharmaceutical industry, the Punjab province contributes 60 per cent share to pharma...

NAB court to give joint verdict in remaining two references against Sharifs

ISLAMABAD: The accountability court on Monday announced to give a joint verdict in remaining two corruption references against former prime...

NBP signs MoUs with Mobi Direct

ISLAMABAD: The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has signed two Memorandum of Understanding with Mobi Direct enabling NBP to become...

PM Imran appoints ex-NAB deputy prosecutor as accountability assistant

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan appointed on Monday former deputy prosecutor National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Mirza Shahzad Akbar as his...

NAB launches probe against ex-UoS registrar

SARGODHA: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has launched probe against former acting registrar of the University of Sargodha (UoS) Mudassar...

Khushhali Bank selects IRIS Payment Platform for digital transformation

KARACHI: As Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited continues to expand its customer base amongst an increasingly growing microfinance market, it recognizes...

11 human traffickers arrested in FIA ops

GUJRANWALA: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) claimed to have arrested 11 human traffickers from Sialkot, Narowal, Hafizabad and Gujranwala districts....

Dr Shamshad says govt committed to cooperate with FATF

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar has expressed Pakistan’s commitment to fully cooperate with Asia Pacific Group (APG) and...

IHC grants Zardari protective bail in fake accounts case

ISLAMABAD: Former President and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairperson Asif Ali Zardari’s petition for protective bail on Saturday in a...

PTI govt to hold int’l roadshows to attract investors: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: Expected federal finance minister Asad Umar has said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government would arrange roadshows at important destinations...

NAB summons ex-PM’s adviser on aviation