ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Wednesday decided to hand over power distribution companies to the private sector through ‘long-term concessions’ and implement eight hours of gas load-shedding......
KARACHI: Stocks traded on the higher side on Wednesday as the KSE-100 index crossed the 47,000-point psychological barrier.Topline Securities Ltd said investors chose to reinforce their positions in......
LONDON: Oil prices settled down more than $5 on Wednesday as fuel demand destruction and a bleaker macroeconomic picture took centre stage in the day’s trade.Brent crude oil futures settled down......
KARACHI: As its bullish spell entered the 20th session in a row, the rupee on Wednesday dragged the dollar below the psychological barrier of Rs285 in the interbank market.The currency experts were......
ISLAMABAD: Exports of services rose for the second month in a row reaching $600.03 million in August, up 2.34 per cent from $586.29m in the same month last year.The performance of the services sector......
• Younger brother enters homecoming fray after Maryam fails to put on impressive show • Ahsan Iqbal welcomes establishment decision to back off from political arenaLAHORE: PML-N president Shehbaz......
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a new circular imposing additional restrictions on digital nano-lending apps, but the lending non-banking finance......
KARACHI: The persistent political and economic instability has shaken the confidence of the private sector as its net debt retirement swelled to Rs258 billion during the first quarter of FY24 against......
ISLAMABAD: After a gap of almost one year, Pakistan on Wednesday received three bids for two additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes needed for the peak winter demand at a significantly higher......
PTI leader Usman Dar, who had allegedly gone missing according to his party, resurfaced on Wednesday and opined that the May 9 attacks were aimed at “removing the army chief”.“In my view, Imran’s......
The biryani in Hyderabad has lived up to Babar Azam’s expectations but the Pakistan captain is worried the contest between bat and ball at the 50-overs World Cup may not be as spicy because of short......
At least two people, including a 12-year-old, were killed on Wednesday when an Afghan sentry opened “unprovoked and indiscriminate” firing on pedestrians at the Chaman border crossing in Balochistan,......
The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) on Wednesday stepped up the rhetoric and called out former ally PPP for its narrative of timely polls, saying that the party’s demand was actually “an excuse to run......
Turkiye said on Wednesday that two suspected Kurdish militants who died while staging a weekend attack in Ankara had been trained in Syria.Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Turkiye now reserved the......
PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday roused up a crowd in Lahore for the return of party supremo Nawaz Sharif later this month.Nawaz, who has been in self-imposed exile since 2019, left for......
