ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formally nominated senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nehal Hashmi as the new Governor of…
Pakistan and Uzbekistan Move to Strengthen Ties, Declare Punjab and Tashkent ‘Brother Provinces’
In a significant step to bolster bilateral relations, Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to declare the Punjab province and the…
Economy Stable Despite War Jitters, Pakistan Tells IMF: 4% Growth Projected
Islamabad – Amid a regional war that has shattered global markets and choked energy supplies, Pakistan has presented a surprisingly resilient…
Pak Navy Launches ‘Operation Muhafizul Bahr’ to Secure Shipping Amid Middle East Crisis
Islamabad – The Pakistan Navy on Monday launched Operation Muhafiz-ul-Bahr to counter “multidimensional threats to national shipping and maritime trade,” the military’s media wing announced,…
SBP Holds Policy Rate at 10.5% Amid Gulf War: Oil Shock and Middle East Tensions Dominate MPC Outlook
Karachi – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) ’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to maintain the policy rate unchanged at 10.5% following its meeting on…
K-P Cuts Fuel Allowance by 25% as Cabinet Unveils Two-Month Conservation Plan Amid Mideast Crisis
Peshawar – The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government on Monday introduced a comprehensive two-month fuel conservation plan, slashing fuel allowances for official vehicles by an…
PM Shehbaz Rolls Out Sweeping Belt-Tightening Plan: 4-Day Week, Fuel Cuts, No Salary for Cabinet
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a sweeping austerity plan including a four-day work week, 50% fuel cuts for government departments,…
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Announces School Closures, 50% Fuel Cut for Officials Amid Energy Crisis
Lahore – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Monday announced a sweeping set of emergency measures to conserve fuel and manage resources, including…
Balochistan Schools, Colleges Shut Down for Two Weeks Amid National Fuel Crisis
Quetta – In a significant move to address the escalating national fuel shortage triggered by global supply disruptions, the Balochistan government…
CM Maryam Forms Economic Transformation Committee to Boost Industry in Punjab
Lahore – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has taken a significant step to revitalize the province’s economy by establishing the Economic Transformation Committee, a…