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IMF pressure at work; federal cabinet withdraws power subsidies, approves increase in tariff
ISLAMABAD : Feb 12,2023: The federal cabinet has approved a power adjustment plan which focuses on withdrawal of subsidy granted to different sectors in recent past , besides revising upwards electricity tariff .
Under the revised power…
IMF says its financial support critical for Pakistan ‘s sustainable growth
Washington, DC: Feb 10 2023: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Nathan Porter visited Islamabad during January 31 – February 9 to hold discussions under the ninth review of the authorities’ program supported by the IMF…
PN gears up to hold multinational exercise AMAN -23
ISLAMABAD : Feb 8,2023: Pakistan Navy has been conducting AMAN series of multinational maritime exercise every two years since its beginning in 2007. Eighth edition of the exercise is scheduled to be held this year from 10-14 February,…
Pharma industry warns govt of serious crisis of life-saving drugs
ISLAMABAD : Feb 7,2023; Pakistan may have an unprecedented crisis of life-saving drugs as its top pharma companies have conveyed to the federal government that devaluation of the rupee and some other related factors have created a…
Big initiative: KE, CTGSAIL ink MoU to explore 1 GW renewable energy projects
Islamabad February 6, 2023: Committed to providing clean, affordable, and sustainable power for people of Pakistan and growing K-Electric’s base of over 3.4 million customers, CEO Electric, Mr. Syed Moonis Abdullah Alvi and Mr. Wang…
PTI blocks Wikipedia for promoting sacrilegious contents
Islamabad: February 3,2023: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has
blocked Wikipedia for putting up and promoting sacrilegious contents from its platform.
The authority had previously issued a notice to Wikipedia asking it to…
Ambassador Aftab Khokhar reaffirms Pakistan’s unflinching diplomatic , moral and political…
VIENNA (Austeria): Feb 3,2023: Ambassador Aftab Ahmad Khokher, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative in Vienna, has reaffirmed Pakistan’s continued diplomatic, moral and political support to the just struggle of the people of Kashmir.…
You tuber Imran Riaz arrested again for “mischievous statement”
LAHORE : February 2, 2023: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday arrested , Imran Riaz Khan, a U tuber , for his 'mischievous statement meant to create divide between the masses and the securty institution".
The FIA…
UAE reaffirms commitment to invest in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD : Feb 1,2923: H.E. Mr. Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Al-Zaabi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates called on the Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here on Wednesday.
Finance Minister, Ishaq…
Govt-IMF crucial talks for resumption of EFF program begin in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD : July 31,2023; Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a meeting with IMF review Mission led by IMF Mission Chief Mr. Nathan Porter at Finance Division, today.
Ms. Esther Perez Ruiz , IMF…