Islamabad, The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Embassy of Italy have signed a financial agreement for a new project titled "Water for Development (W4D): Support to mountain sustainable development and adaptation policies" in Gilgit...
Read More »Pakistan Central Bank Cuts Policy Rate by 150 Basis Points to 20.5 Percent
Karachi, The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced today a reduction in the policy rate by 150 basis points to 20.5 percent, effective June 11, 2024. This decision was made in light of a significant decline in i...
Read More »Senate House Committee Convenes Under Deputy Chairman in Islamabad
Islamabad, The Deputy Chairman of the Senate, Syedaal Khan, presided over a meeting of the Senate House Committee at the Parliament House, focusing on legislative and administrative matters. According to Senate of Pakistan, the meeting aimed to deli...
Read More »Federal Government Conditionally Approves Sugar Exports Following Detailed Review
Islamabad, The Sugar Advisory Board, led by Federal Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain, has conditionally approved the export of 150,000 metric tons of sugar. The decision aims to balance local sugar availability with the pote...
Read More »Governor Sindh Supports JDC’s Eid Preparations with Donations
Karachi, Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tesori visited the headquarters of the Jinnah Development Complex (JDC) where he was briefed on their operations by JDC chief Zafar Abbas. During his visit, Governor Tesori donated four sacrificial animals to aid th...
Read More »Pakistan’s IT Exports Surge by 62.3% in April
Islamabad, Pakistan has recorded a significant 62.3% increase in IT exports in April compared to the same month last year, driven by recent governmental policy reforms and business-friendly initiatives. According to Ministry of Information and Broad...
Read More »Prime Minister Attends Funeral of Shaheed Captain Faraz Ilyas
Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended the funeral and burial of Captain Faraz Ilyas near Chunian, who was recently martyred in a terrorist attack in Lakki Marwat along with six other soldiers. The ceremony included full military honors and...
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