China strongly denounced the terrorist assault on the Jaffar Express in Balochistan on Wednesday and promised to continue its unwavering support for Pakistan in battling terrorism, upholding solidarity, social stability, and ensuring civilian safety. “We have noted the reports and strongly condemn this terrorist attack,” Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson MaoContinue Reading
Plans include a golden handshake for excess staff, the merger of ministries, and the elimination of empty positions; the IMF challenges the justification for keeping federal ministries in sectors that are legally under provincial competence.The government has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of its intention to fire off excessContinue Reading
According to The News, Pakistan’s electricity industry continues to confront considerable issues, with underutilization of production capacity continuing a major concern despite recent renegotiations of independent power producers’ (IPPs) power purchase agreements and the transition to a hybrid take-and-pay model. According to a study published by the Pakistan Credit RatingContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Pakistan’s Constitutional Bench ordered the High Courts of Islamabad and Lahore to forward all ongoing appeals over the imposition of the Super Tax to the highest court.A five-member constitutional bench, presided over by Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan and consisting of Justices Jamal Mandokhail, MuhammadContinue Reading
LAHORE (A News): All 33 terrorists were killed during the Jaffar Express rescue operation in the Bolan district of Balochistan, according to Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). In an interview with Dunya News’ “On the Front,” he said that 21 civilians had alreadyContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) Pakistan intends to use cryptocurrencies as a “strategic asset” to usher in a digital financial revolution, according to a finance ministry expert. The finance division said last month that it was considering forming a national crypto council to create a financial environment in the country that wouldContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD : An important development is that China has once again given Pakistan another year to repay the $2 billion debt. The initial date of the debt’s maturity was March 24. The extension will assist Pakistan bolster its foreign exchange reserves, Ministry of Finance sources told The Express Tribune, confirmingContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani criticized officials on Saturday for not bringing in PTI Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, who was imprisoned, even after production orders were issued. PTI Senator Aon Abbas Buppi was introduced, however Gilani sent the Chaudhry case to the Privileges Committee due to his recurrent disregard forContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD—PTI leader Raoof Hasan has said that the party would launch a big political action following Eidul Fitr, claiming that coalitions are neither formed or destroyed with words. Raoof Hasan claimed in an interview with Dunya News that a decision on organizing a sit-in outside Adiala Jail will be madeContinue Reading
LAHORE (APP): Six fugitives from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), sought in terrorism, murder, attempted murder, robbery, and fraud crimes, were taken into custody by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday. According to an FIA spokeswoman, the arrests were the result of significant operations run by FIA’s NCB Interpol.Continue Reading