Country close to achieving $20 bln Textile export target: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Tuesday said that the country was close to achieving the textile export target of $20 billion and food inflation was on constant declining trend sans receiving any media coverage. In a tweet, he said the prices of sugar, onion and tomato were on constant declining trend […]

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JI serves legal notice to Sindh CM against local bodies’ bill

KARACHI:Saifuddin Advocate, counsel on behalf of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, has served a legal notice to Sindh chief minister with the demand to withdraw the bill recently passed by Sindh Assembly to amend the local government law. The JI leader asked the chief minister to withdraw the clauses of the bill […]

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Three members of a gang of motorcycles snatchers arrested

KARACHI:Three alleged activists of a gang of motorcycles snatchers were arrested in an operation on the base of intelligence report by the Samanabad police here on Tuesday. The arrested accused are identified as Maaz, Tafseer and Hasnain, said police sources. Another accomplice of the arrested accused namely Usman escaped from the spot. Eight snatched mobile […]

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US envoy joins leaders from various faiths to promote lifesaving COVID-19 vaccinations

KARACHI:U.S. Consul General Mark Stroh, Sindh Minister of Health Azra Fazal Pechuho, and leaders representing Muslims, Christians, Hindus, Sikhs, and Parsis visited Karachi’s Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) Ojha Campus as part of the United States and Sindh government’s ongoing immunization awareness campaign, Fizaaoon se Falaah Tak. The campaign is helping to save lives […]

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VIS reaffirms EBL ratings of GRBL

KARACHI:VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has reaffirmed entity ratings of single A/A-2 assigned to Ghotki-Kandhkot Road and Bridge (Private) Limited, The long -term rating of ‘A’ signifies good credit quality; protection factors are adequate. Risk factors may vary with possible changes in the economy. The short term rating of ‘A-2’ indicates good certainty of timely […]

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Korean companies looking at Pakistan as a potential destiny: Korean Envoy

KARACHI:The visiting Ambassador of Korea, Suh Sangpyo, met with a group of prominent businessmen in Karachi. Prominent businessmen including Arif Habib, Ehsan Malik, Abbas Akberali, Asad Ali Shah, Bashir Ali Mohammad, Nadeem Kazmi, Sohail Shams, Sulaiman Mehdi and Kalim Farooqui in presence of the Consul General of Korea Kim Haksung met the Korean Ambassador, said […]

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Haleem censures Sindh government for its failure in maintaining law & order

KARACHI/LARKANA:Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh, on Tuesday censured Sindh government for its failure in maintaining law and order in the province and demanded to depute Rangers throughout Sindh to check crime ratio. Haleem, who is also central vice president of PTI, was speaking to media after offering condolence to family […]

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