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Public debt increases by 2.7pc to Rs32.7tr in
KARACHI: Data shared by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed that Pakistan’s public debt hit Rs32.7 trillion seeing an...
Cutlery exports increase 7.30pc in 7 months
ISLAMABAD: The cutlery exports from the country witnessed an increase of 7.30 percent during the first seven months of current...
NPPMCL discusses privatization of two power plants
ISLAMABAD: The 8th meeting of Transaction Committee for Privatization and National Power Parks Management Company Limited (NPPMCL) on Monday held...
Pakistan likely to import insecticides from India to fight locusts
LAHORE: Pakistan is likely to import insecticides from arch-rival India to brace itself for any locust attacks this summer, bypassing...
PM Imran directs action against smuggling, hoarding of basic food items
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday issued directives to the government to take effective action against the smuggling and...
Weekly inflation decreases 0.21pc
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on February 13, for the combined consumption...
KPT chairman rejects news of poisonous gas leakage from any vessel
KARACHI: Chairman Karachi Port Trust Rear Admiral Jameel Akhtar has categorically rejected the news from poisonous gas leakage from any...
KCCI criticizes NDMA for failing to respond to Kemari poisonous gas incident
KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Agha Shahab Ahmed Khan, while expressing deep concerns over the death...
PSX gains 33 points to close at 40,276 points
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan stock exchange (PSX) Monday noted bullish trend as KSE 100 index closed at 40,276.93 points as compared...
US dollar gains Rs0.11 in interbank against Pak Rupee
ISLAMABAD: The exchange rate of US dollar against Pakistani rupee bounced by Rs0.11 in interbank on Monday and was traded...
Peshawar I&I seizes smuggled goods, vehicle
PESHAWAR: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) special checking squad seized foreign origin polyester cloth worth Rs1 million. Sources...
LHC seeks details of cases involving Chinese
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has sought details of the cases pending before districts courts of Punjab province involving citizens...
Clearance operation resumes after EPA clears Customs House: Wasif Memon
KARACHI: Customs clearance has been resumed after a briefed period of closure as Environment Protection Agency (EPA) cleared the Custom...
KPT shipping intelligence report Feb 17
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
FBR asks govt employees to file tax returns by Feb 28
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked all the federal ministries/divisions/ departments to ensure filing of income tax...
EU mulls over report to extend GSP Plus facility to Pakistan
BRUSSELS: The Generalized System of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status given to Pakistan has come under discussion at the European Parliament...
Stock market stays in search of direction
KARACHI: The stock market remains in search of positive triggers on Monday as not much progression could be seen at...
Faisalabad ASO seizes smuggled goods worth Rs12.60m
FAISALABAD: Collectorate of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) has foiled a bid to smuggle forein origin whey milk powder Chinese salt...
Govt rejects speculations on IMF review
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has described as misleading and factually incorrect a news item published in a section of...
KPT rejects reports regarding toxic gas leakage from port area
KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) has clarified new reports about leakage of toxic gas from inside port area. KPT spokesman...
