KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is meeting on March 18 to decide the fate of the key interest rate. This highly anticipated meeting, the first since the election of a new government,…
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, convened on Monday, green-lighted a budget exceeding Rs 159 billion to meet the financial needs of various provincial departments for March 2024. The meeting, presided over by Speaker Babar Salim Swati, saw Chief Minister Ali…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on being sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as the country’s 24th Prime Minister at the President’s House in Islamabad.…
WASHINGTON: US State Department spokesman Matthew Muller expressed US readiness to work with the new Pakistani government during a press briefing on Monday. Muller emphasized the enduring partnership between the two nations and the importance of his country’s alliance with…
ISLAMABAD: The Aurat March in Islamabad strongly condemned the “reprehensible act of harassment faced by a woman elected member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Assembly by PTI workers”. In a post on X, the organization said: “Such patriarchal behavior of…
Press ReleaseIslamabad : ZTBL is country’s g premier specialized financial institution, playing a pivotal role in the economy through development of agriculture sector. The Bank is maintaining its position as largest supplier of institutional agricultural credit on account of efficient…
Islamabad – In its 25th year of operations in Islamabad, Emirates Airline has stepped up to support children in the local community by teaming up with SOS Children’s Village Islamabad. The airline collaborated with the charity organisation to provide much-needed…
Los Angeles – Britain’s Katie Boulter won the biggest title of her career on Sunday, defeating Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 to claim the WTA San Diego Open title. The 27-year-old player, whose only previous WTA crown came last…
MELBOURNE – All-rounder Cameron Green may be spared white-ball duty for Australia to focus on his red-ball ahead of next summer’s Test series against India at home, coach Andrew McDonald said. Green played Sheffield Shield cricket with Western Australia ahead…
In a recent statement, the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) shared statistics highlighting the significant burden tobacco use poses to Pakistan, both in terms of public health and economic costs. Instead of raising taxes…
A recent study has shed light on the fascinating connection between egg consumption and the absorption of nutrients in vegetables, revealing potential benefits for overall health. A comprehensive study that delved into the absorption of carotenoids (powerful antioxidants found in…
Bollywood’s ‘quadruple father’ Arjun Rampal says becoming a father is a blessing from God and real happiness lies in your children and not in money, fame or fortune. Arjun has two daughters Mahikaa and Myra Rampal from his first wife…
On March 2, 2024, Dubai was the scene of a magical concert that was the best musical performance in the history of the city; was the result of legend Atif Aslam’s tenure at the Coca-Cola Arena. The famous Pakistani singer,…
ISLAMABAD: A resolution has been added to the agenda of the scheduled Senate meeting, which proposes banning major social media platforms in the country, including Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, the platform formerly known as Twitter (referred to as X) and YouTube.…
In anticipation of the imminent release of new iPads and the highly anticipated next-generation iPhone models later this year, Apple enthusiasts are eager to uncover the power of these high-end devices. A recent leak published by a reliable source on…
NEW DELHI: Indian farmers plan to march on the capital New Delhi on Wednesday as they press their demands for higher crop prices, a protest leader said after several rounds of failed talks. The presidents of agricultural unions are looking…
