ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Planning, Reforms and Special Initiative on Tuesday said that Pakistan was facing a large scale disaster in the world history due to the recent floods and torrential rains and vowed to revive the situation through national unity. In recent floods, some three million people had been affected whose livelihood were destroyed, he […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) has distributed various trade toolkits to returning expatriates as an in-kind support to help them start sustained self-employment under the government’s initiative of facilitating the returning migrants in economic reintegration in the country. The toolkits were presented at a ceremony held here on Tuesday to as many as 80 returning […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the business community was facing the problems of unnecessary delay in opening Letters of Credit (LCs) for import of raw materials. It urged the government to address this issue on urgent basis for facilitating the growth of business activities. While addressing a dinner reception hosted by […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:Mela police on Tuesday arrested bike lifter and recovered two motorcycles from his possession. Police said the team conducted raid and arrested the accused who was identified as Adeel. Further investigation was underway.
Read MoreQUETTA:A member of the Executive Committee of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Balochistan Kamran Khan Khalji on Tuesday said that that PPP was the only political party which always fought for the rights of the people and public consider it as the savior to solve the problems. He said that the workers were the backbone of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Tuesday, losing 155.58 points, a negative change of 1 percent, closing at 41,220.91 against 41,520.59 points on the last working day. A total of 156,574,427 shares were traded during the day compared to 148,214,458 shares the previous day, whereas the price of shares […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday, terming Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan a ‘non-issue’, called upon the political parties to concentrate on the country’s development, progress and prosperity. “Imran Khan is a non-issue now, and we should not give him any weightage and rather put our collective efforts towards resolving the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan rupee on Tuesday depreciated by99 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 239.90; against the previous day’s closing of Rs 237.91. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollars in the open market were recorded at Rs 242.5 and Rs 244.8 […]
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