Brazil hikes key interest rate 10th straight time

Brasília:Brazil’s central bank raised its key interest rate for the 10th straight time Wednesday, trying to tame surging inflation that has proved tough to slow for policy makers in Latin America’s biggest economy. Saying inflation “continued surprising negatively,” the bank’s monetary policy committee raised the benchmark Selic rate one percentage point, to 12.75 percent, in […]

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Imran’s inefficiency, loot, plunder ruined economy, resulted in unemployment, inflation: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Thursday that inflation in the country was at an all time high because of former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s incompetence, inefficiency, loot and plunder. In her reaction to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Chaudhry Fawad Hussain’s statement, she said that Imran’s corruption, loot and plunder were the cause […]

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Festivities continue on third day of Eid; citizens throng picnic spots

RAWALPINDI: The festivities on the third day of Eid-ul-Fitr continue as people on Thursday thronged recreational places and picnic sports to celebrate Eid. In twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi people are visiting their relatives, parks and other picnic places to enjoy pleasant weather. Several picnic spots like, Lake View Park, Pakistan Monument, F-9 Park, […]

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Pakistan urges UN to counter Islamophobia that threatens Muslims’ rights

Pakistan has called on the United Nations to take steps to counter the growing phenomenon of Islamophobia which has emerged as a new form of racism, characterized by hate speech, discrimination and violence against Muslims. “Islamophobia is a reality,” Pakistani delegate Mariam Shaikh told the Committee on Information, a subsidiary body of the UN General […]

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Namak Mandi’s lavish cuisines attract foodies on 3rd day of Eid

PESHAWAR:Known as city of hospitality, Peshawar’s famous food street Namak Mandi has attracted food lovers in droves where they enjoyed the mouthwatering BBQ, Mattan Karahi, Chappli Kabab, Peshawar rice Polao, Paye and others traditional cuisines with an aromatic Peshawari Qehwa during Eid days. Namak Mandi, a street famous for Mattan Karhai, Chappli Kabab, BBQ, Paye […]

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Khurram blasts PTI leadership for high inflation, weak economy

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Energy Engineer Khurram Dastagir Khan on Thursday said Imran Khan’s government was responsible for creating high inflation and damaging economy of the country. Expressing his views on television channels after the press conference of Hamad Azhar, he said that previous government of PTI has left massive current account deficit. He said that […]

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