Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Haji Gulbar Khan says provincial government is taking major steps to empower women in the region. Talking to UN Women's representative in Pakistan Lansana Wenneh in Gilgit, Chief Minister said Government of Gilgit-Bal...
Read More »Govt intends to privatize around 24 SOEs: NA informed
The National Assembly was informed today that the government intends to privatize around 24 State Owned Entities in coming years. Responding to a question during Question Hour, Minister for Privatization Abdul Aleem Khan said these companies include...
Read More »Funeral prayer of 7 security personnel offered in Bannu
The funeral prayer of seven security personnel including Captain Faraz Ilyas who embraced martyrdom due to an improvised explosive device explosion on their vehicle in Lakki Marwat yesterday has been offered in Bannu. Corps Commander Peshawar, offic...
Read More »PM’s China visit to boost economy: Attaullah
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has termed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's China visit as historic and highly successful saying it will have positive impact on the country's economy. Addressing a news conference in Islamaba...
Read More »Govt committed to eliminate terrorism: President, PM
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have expressed resolve to continue fight against terrorism till its complete elimination. In their separate condolence messages over the martyrdom of seven security forces' personnel inclu...
Read More »KCCI Calls for More Significant Interest Rate Cuts Amid Modest Decrease by SBP
Karachi, Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh, President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), has expressed disappointment over the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) recent decision to lower the interest rate by only 1.5 percent to 20.5 percent. The...
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Read More »SAI President Criticizes SBP’s Modest Rate Cut, Calls for More Aggressive Reductions
Karachi, Muhammad Kamran Arbi, President of the Site Association of Industry (SAI), has publicly criticized the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) recent decision to reduce the interest rate by only 1.5%. Arbi described the cut as "insufficient" for addres...
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