APTMA calls for restoring RCET to safeguard Pakistan’s economy
The reinstatement of the RCET for electricity is crucial for mitigating the challenges faced by Pakistan's industries. Without a robust export sector, Pakistan would be deprived of an essential revenue stream required to sustain its foreign exchange requirements.
Textile exports expected to fall further by $5 billion in the absence of competitive energy tariffs
The consequences of non-provision of competitive tariffs will be severe and could result in substantial closure of the industrial sector, widespread unemployment and further depletion of Pakistan's vital export revenue stream.
Indian-Canadian businessman’s payments expose Malta deputy PM aide’s corruption denial
Documentary evidence shows that a company linked with Vital Global Healthcare (VGH) made multiple suspicious payments to Carmen Ciantar, Health Minister Chris Fearne’s chief of staff and close associate, in late 2015 and early 2016.
Murad Raas joins Jahangir Tareen after launching Democrats group
Shortly after quitting PTI, Murad Raas had announced the Democrats group with Hashim Dogar. However, it seems that Murad Raas has other plans and would rather prefer the group led by Jahangir Khan Tareen.
Imran Khan & Bushra Bibi face fraud charge in Toshakhana case
Last year, the ECP, while announcing the verdict in the Toshakhana reference, had disqualified Imran Khan by stating that Imran Khan submitted a false affidavit and was found involved in corrupt practices.
Google glitch sparks confusion in Pakistan as rupee-dollar exchange rate plummets
The reason behind the sharp decrease in currency exchange rates was uncovered to be a technical glitch in Google's search engine, resulting in a significant drop in the rates.
US urges Pakistan for consular access to detained Khadija Shah
Prominent fashion designer and PTI supporter Khadija Shah was taken into custody in relation to the assault on Jinnah House. Washington has been following the case of Khadija Shah and have asked the Pakistani officials for granting consular access to her.
CJP questions govt’s efforts in tracing audio leaks
The CJP made the remarks as a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court (SC) resumed hearing pleas challenging the formation of a judicial commission led by Justice Qazi Faez Isa to probe audio leaks.
HBL becomes Pakistan’s first bank to launch dedicated customer care Twitter handle
HBL believes in the power of social media and through two dedicated Twitter handles, the bank will deliver more value to its customers.
Geo News producer abducted
Two police vans and double-cabin vehicles arrived at Zubair Anjum's house near the Model Colony intersection and took him away. The reason behind the arrest remains unclear.
US stresses desire for a prosperous & stable Pakistan
State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said that a prosperous and stable Pakistan is in the interest of US-Pakistan relations.
What to expect from FY23-24 budget
The government's intention to strike a balance between revenue generation and sectoral growth will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping the country's economic landscape in the upcoming year.