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Islamabad: Minister for Economic Affairs, Ahad Cheema has reaffirmed the government's commitment to work closely with the World Bank's country team to ensure effective implementation of the Country Partnership Framework. According to Radio Pakistan,...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized that the privatization of loss-making state-owned enterprises (SOEs) is essential for strengthening and advancing the country's economy. He was chairing a review meeting on the privatization prog...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities concerned to expedite the rescue operations in rain and flood-affected areas across the country. According to Radio Pakistan, in a statement on Wednesday, he directed to accelerate re...

Islamabad: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has urged the provinces to develop and share their respective action plans for Socio-Economic development. He made this call while chairing the 5th meeting of the Prime M...

Dhaka: Pakistan has called upon India to change its behaviour and comply with its international legal obligations. In response to remarks of the Indian delegate at the High-Level Open Debate of the UN Security Council on 'Promoting International Peace...

ISLAMABAD: inDrive, a global mobility platform renowned for its peer-to-peer pricing, has announced a significant four-fold increase in its City-to-City service across Pakistan. The service, which has gained traction among both drivers and passengers,...

Karachi: A surge in remittances from overseas Pakistanis has resulted in a current account surplus of $2.1 billion for Pakistan in the fiscal year 2025, a development not seen in the past 14 years. While the increase in remittances has been welcomed b...