Pakistan News
Inquiry Committee Formed by PM Shehbaz on Port Qasim Land Scandal
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in response to allegations of financial irregularities in the leasing of Port Qasim Authority (PQA) land, has taken swift action by forming a three-member inquiry committee. This scandal, brought to...
China Repays $2 Billion Loan Swiftly
China Extends $2 Billion Loan Repayment Deadline to Boost Pakistan's Forex ReservesIn a recent turn of events, China has decided to extend the deadline for Pakistan's $2 billion loan repayment by another year, initially...
Survey Finds Maryam Nawaz Outperforms Provincial CMs in Governance
A recent survey conducted by the Institute of Public Opinion Research (IPOR) has shed light on Punjab's governance landscape under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The findings indicate a positive outlook from the majority of...
China extends $2bn loan repayment for Pakistan by one year
China has shown support to Pakistan by extending the repayment period of a $2 billion loan, providing a significant financial lifeline to the country amidst economic challenges. Originally set for repayment on March 24,...
PTI Senator Aun Bappi Arrest and Court Appearance Details
Senator Aun Bappi Arrest and Court Appearance Details
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Aun Abbas Bappi recently found himself at the center of a dramatic arrest and court appearance that captured the attention of many. Bappi,...
Reduced Rs17 per unit for net metering customers
Summary: The government is in talks with the IMF about purchasing power from net metering users at a reduced rate of Rs10 per unit, down from Rs27 per unit. The IMF is concerned about...
JIT Investigation into PTI Smear Campaign
In a recent development that has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, senior PTI leaders, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, Raoof Hasan, and Shah Farman, were summoned before a joint investigation team (JIT) following a...
New Ministers and Advisers Given Portfolios
President Asif Ali Zardari recently swore in a new cabinet, assigning various portfolios to the incoming ministers and advisers. This significant event, marked by a solemn oath-taking ceremony, witnessed the allocation of crucial responsibilities...
Pakistan IMF negotiations stall over denied sales tax relief
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently made a decision that could have significant implications for Pakistan's economic landscape. Despite Pakistan's efforts to provide financial relief to consumers by proposing a reduction in the...
Gen Asim Munir Vows Justice for Bannu Terrorist Attack
Army Chief Vows Justice for Bannu Terrorist AttackThe recent terrorist attack on Bannu Cantonment in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa shook the nation as the death toll rose to 18, with five soldiers sacrificing their lives in the...
Plan to Equip Youth with Industry-Relevant Skills Approved by PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to equip young individuals with industry-specific skills, a move aimed at bridging the gap between traditional education and market demand. This strategic project, meticulously designed...
Cryptocurrency Expert Bilal Bin Saqib Appointed as Finance Ministry Aide
In a groundbreaking development for Pakistan's financial sector, Bilal Bin Saqib has been appointed as an advisor to the finance minister on the Pakistan Crypto Council. This move, announced by the Finance Division on...