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Pakistan faces gap of $ 10 billion in inflows, outflows
ISLAMABAD: In an alarming situation, Pakistan is heading for a gap of $ 10 billion in its inflows and outflows by December next as its liabilities are expected to reach to $ 54 billion against inflows of $ 44 billion.
Major portion of…
US, Pakistan top security bosses brain storm Afghan issue
ISLAMABAD: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director, William Burns, called on army chief , Qamar Javed Bajwa, and Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) chief, Lt General, Fayez Hameed, in Rawalpindi on Thursday.
CIA Director is on…
Pakistan vows to maintain strategic balance in region
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday said it would not join the race for conventional and strategic arms as it could be a real danger for security and peace of the region.
An announcement to this effect came after 25th meeting of the…
Law Division questions extension in NAB chairman tenure.
ISLAMABAD: The Law Division has raised serious legal questions over proposed re-appointment or extension .in service of incumbent chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Justice (R) Javed Iqbal.
On completion of 4-year term, NAB…
Pakistan ready for conventional, unconventional war; civil, military duo
ISLAMABAD: President, Dr Arif Alvi, in his address to central ceremony held at General Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi on Monday in connection with Defence and martyrs Day (September 6) gave a loud and clear message to those evil forces which…
FBR, FOR reach agreement on thorny issues
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Federation of Realtors Pakistan (FOR) have reached to an agreement on almost all thorny issues. These included reporting procedure of details of transactions on fortnightly basis, inspection…
COVID-19: Pakistan comes under strict restrictions again
ISLAMBAD: On the directions of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the government has imposed harsh restrictions in Punjab,partially in Khyber Pukhtunkhaw (KPK) and Islamabad for a week . The hotels banned to cater indoor…
U.S. presses Pakistan as Afghan crisis spirals, leaked docs show
Thu, September 2, 2021, 10:44 PM
The Biden administration is quietly pressing Pakistan to cooperate on fighting terrorist groups such as ISIS-K and Al Qaeda in the wake of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.
In response, Pakistan —…
Dollar continues to scale up as trade deficit widens
ISLAMABAD. Usually Pakistani rupee strenghthens when Pakistan 's forex reserves go up, but in recent weeks this trajectory has proven otherwise.
Pakistan's forex reserves stood historic high , as State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)…
Govt announces to use EVM in next general elections
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek -e -Insaf (PTi) government on Wednesday announced that it would use electronic voting machines (EVM) in next general elections due in 2023.
Federal minister for Science and Technology, Shibli Faraz, said…
