The substantial increase in used car imports witnessed in the first quarter of this year is alarming. This significant rise poses a threat to the...
It is against the national interest to cast aspersions, which cannot be substantiated, about foreign countries with whom Pakistan has economic links...
Will Pakistan always require the heavy hand of the IMF to boost its economy? The conditions of the multilateral lender are tough for the middle and...
Much has been said about overpopulation and the need for the country to control its rapidly growing population. I fervently hope that we, as a...
The Punjab chief minister's initiative to provide e-bikes to students seems like a very unnecessary proposal. Back in our times, the majority of...
This refers to the news report ‘FBR mulling options to penalize unregistered traders’ . While the imposition of an extra tax of 10 to 15 per...
Pakistanis of all social classes are waiting in excitement for the upcoming T20 world cup, which seems to pop-up almost every year instead of every...
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan logo. — APP/File ISLAMABAD: The three-day capacity building workshop jointly organised by...
The image shows the logo of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan . — APP/FileISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of...
The picture shows a logo of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry . — APP/FileKARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of...
This photo illustration shows Japanese 10,000 yen banknotes in Tokyo on November 19, 2021. — AFPTokyo: The yen tumbled to a fresh 34-year low on...
The State Bank of Pakistan building in Karachi. — SBP WebsiteKARACHI: Pakistan's central bank is widely expected to hold its key interest rate at...
A Pakistan International Airline aircraft takes off in this picture. — Radio Pakistan/FileKARACHI: The International Air Transport Association ...
Apex court bench was reconstituted after Justice Yahya Afridi recused himself from hearing the case earlier this month
Rising inflation not only affects the purchasing power of consumers but also undermines overall economic stability. It erodes savings, reduces...
The climate change situation in Pakistan is a huge problem for the entire nation. Even though it is among the countries most vulnerable to climate...
Karachi residents living along or near University Road, are facing many difficulties due to the construction of the BRT Red Line, despite the...
This letter refers to the news report ‘Events like Ambani's wedding should also be held in Pakistan: Sindh governor’ . Is Pakistan somehow...
The strength of a nation is crucial for its prosperity and stability. A strong nation is not only economically stable but also enjoys social...
The month of February saw yet another controversial general election in Pakistan. A great number of allegations of misconduct and rigging were...
Pakistan is facing multiple political, economic and security challenges, as well as other major threats. The country is ill-prepared to deal with...
The residents of Karachi continue to face frequent disruptions and low gas pressure, affecting daily activities such as cooking and heating. The gas...
This letter refers to the news report ‘Group of ‘Well-wishers of Pakistan’ in the making to resolve ‘rift between IK, establishment’ . In...
The headquarters of the Sui Southern Gas Company . — APP FileKARACHI: Sui Southern Gas Company has launched a fresh crackdown on gas theft in...
The logo of the ExpoMed Eurasia. — CA MI websiteKARACHI: Pakistan is participating in ExpoMed Eurasia, a leading medical exhibition in Turkiye,...
A fuel station worker filling petrol in vehicle at a fuel station in Karachi on Tuesday, April 16, 2024KARACHI: After Pakistan’s oil refineries,...
Former Google executive Tania Aidrus became part of the federal government’s digitisation project, again, following the approval of incumbent...
Unlike many countries in the West, Africa is not saddled with a large debt burden and its tremendous potential for growth is already being tapped....
The River Gardens area of Islamabad has been dealing with a large population of stray dogs, endangering innocent lives. The CDA, which has made some...
Adiala Road is one of the most populous areas of Rawalpindi and its residents have been facing a persistent water shortage for many years. The...
In the wake of the devastating floods of 2022, the once bustling road from Bhand to Sohbatpur in the Jaffarabad district of Balochistan now lies in...
The recent visit of the Iranian president to Pakistan has sparked both anticipation and speculation regarding its impact on bilateral relations and...
Deep fakes are manipulated videos or images created using artificial intelligence, and their prevalence has increased significantly with the...
This refers to the letter ‘Limited options’ by Syed Falak Zahra. Alas, the same educational problems and difficulties are present for Pakistani...
Farmers are the backbone of our nation, but they face many challenges today. Fertilizer and pesticide prices are excessively high, squeezing their...
The ongoing general election in India has not been accompanied by a suspension of cellular services. It is only our beloved country which does not...
A representational image of a US flag pictured alongside a street sign reading "Wall Street" in the New York city. — AFP/FileNEW YORK: The United...
A worker cleans the entrance to the headquarters of Bank Indonesia, the nation's central bank, in Jakarta, Indonesia. — BLOOMBERGJakarta:...
The logo of the K-Electric Ltd. . — APP FileISLAMABAD: K-Electric Ltd. has secured regulatory approval for a Rs392.49 billion plan to upgrade its...
A representational image showing security personnel standing guard at an undisclosed location. — PPI/FilePESHAWAR: The Counter Terrorism...
A representational image showing a person handcuffed and standing behind bars. — AFP/FileThe SSGC has continued relentlessly towards clamping down...
Pakistan is expected to receive yet another loan package from the IMF. The IMF presents itself as an organization that helps save countries from...
Street crimes, vehicle and mobile snatching and target killing have become the norm in Karachi. According to security experts, more than 250 Karachi...
The FPSC has released the list of candidates recommended for appointment to the post of Executive Engineer , MES, Ministry of Defence on April 8...
While Karachi University is a hub of learning, it grapples with significant infrastructural challenges, notably in departments like history and...
Following the visit by an IMF team last month, Pakistan was granted another $1.1 billion under the country’s Stand-By Arrangement with the...
