Pakistan, along with seven other Muslim countries, strongly condemned on Thursday Israel’s enactment of a law imposing the death penalty…
PM Asks Provinces to Axe ‘Some’ Projects as Pakistan Faces Economic Strain from Regional War
Amid escalating regional tensions and mounting economic pressures, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday called for national unity, political stability…
Govt Increases Petrol Tax to Rs161 Per Litre, Sets New Price at Rs458 Per Litre
ISLAMABAD – The latest increase in the petroleum levy reflects the government’s efforts to manage the fiscal impact of surging…
IFC Briefs Finance Minister on Growing Portfolio Exceeding $2 Billion Annually in Pakistan
A delegation from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and discussed its “growing portfolio in…
PM Orders Crackdown on Fuel Smuggling, Illegal Hoarding as Government Maintains Supply Stability
ISLAMABAD – Chairing a high-level meeting to review the petroleum supply chain, conservation measures, and steps aimed at ensuring efficiency…
Senate Panel Raises Alarm Over Drug Prices, Medical Education Costs Draining $800 Million Annually
ISLAMABAD – The Senate committee expressed serious concern over the high prices of pharmaceutical products in the market, with Senator…
DPM Dar Departs for Beijing on One-Day Visit to Strengthen Ties, Discuss Regional Crises
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has departed for Beijing for a one-day visit at the invitation of…
NA Updated on HIV Cases: 84,421 Registered Patients Receiving Treatment Across Pakistan
Parliamentary Secretary for Health Nelson Azeem told the National Assembly on Monday that 84,421 HIV cases have been registered in…
FCC Ruling on SC Precedents Triggers Debate Over Judicial Hierarchy in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – The legal community is grappling with the implications of a landmark FCC judgment that challenges the traditional understanding…
With No Takers, Smart Lockdown Proposal Scrapped as Provinces Object
A high-level consultative session at the Aiwan-e-Sadr decided on Monday not to impose a nationwide smart lockdown, following global fuel…