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SPI declines 0.08%
For the combined income group
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Rupee strengthens against dollar
According to forex.pk
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Contrasting tales
Even though women make up more than half of the country’s population, they are kept out of key decision-making areas
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Asking for sun at midnight?
The state of civic infrastructure and of civic services is worsening by the day
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Sindh CM orders local bodies to drain out standing water within 48 hours
DMC chairpersons cite shortage of funds for not being able to do their jobs
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Fight against polio
There's an urgent need to work against superstition & mistrust among the general public against anti-polio vaccination
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Sindh LG minister defends Sindh Solid Waste Management Board
Says the perception that the board is encroaching upon the domain of KMC, DMCs or HMC is a misplaced notion
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Sindh govt, Centre agree to build barrage on Indus to stop sea intrusion
Construction will start in 2021 and will be completed by 2024
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SHC seeks replies from authorities on cleaning of drains, encroachments
The mayor should do some work apart from holding press conferences, remarks the court
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Sindh Assembly adopts resolution for Talpur’s presence in session
The PPP leader has been incarcerated and is not being brought to the Sindh Assembly despite production orders
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ATC to indict accused in Abidi murder case on next hearing
Accused Farooq, Ghazali, Abu Bakr and Abdul Haseeb appeared before the court
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Every second person tests positive for TB in Badin
Experts urge multi-sectoral approach to curb the spread of the disease
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Dysfunctional trauma centre to get ‘underqualified’ head
Appointment of a 'favoured' candidate as trauma centre's executive director will be discussed today
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PTI MNAs told to ‘Clean Karachi’
He directed PTI parliamentarians elected from Karachi to take active part in the cleanliness campaign.
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One killed, one injured in road accident
A youth was killed and another injured in a road accident near Qazi Ahmed town on Frida
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China offers modern technology in textile sector
Company CEO eager to introduce innovative technology of Europe
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Harnessing the power of the cloud for digital transformation
The burgeoning Internet of Things (IoT) is revealing new scenarios that were simply not possible until now
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‘B2B ties essential for technological progress’
Chinese envoy says they will help enhance country's export capacity
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Kashmiri diaspora to petition ICJ?
When the lockdown in IoK is finally lifted, New Delhi will find itself dealing with an incensed population
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Hybrid wheat seeds to become available by 2022
With such seeds, production of staple crop may go up by 40-45%
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How India was lost
India, once a shining beacon of hope and democracy for all post-colonial states, seems to have been lost to infamy
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Pakistan fast gaining access to markets of developed nations
Adviser stresses need for diversification to boost exports, ease pressure on rupee
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Middle Eastern airlines demand more flying rights
Are not willing to reduce number of flights under previous deals
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Baba and Bhit islands: Where the streets have no wheels
Life on the islands goes on with much of the trappings of modernity
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Conditions eased for solar panel import to clear stuck containers
Around 500 containers get stuck at port in wake of strict quality standards
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Prime minister seeks economic revival plan
Tasks his team with finding avenues for growth and job creation
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Debt, liabilities mount to Rs40.2 trillion
SBP states first time since 2000 Pakistan’s debt higher than its economy’s size
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Baltic human chain still inspires activists 30 years on
In August 1989 the human chain helped the Baltic states win independence from the Soviet Union
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75 years ago, Paris freed from Nazi occupation
In August 1944 ordinary Parisians rose up, led by Resistance fighters, to throw off the Nazi yoke
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Pakistan demands UN action over 'seriously deteriorating humanitarian situation' in IOK
In second letter to UN human rights chief, FM Qureshi conveys Pakistan's 'deep concerns' over human suffering in IOK
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With forest wildfires raging, Bolivia seeks help from SuperTanker plane
As the fires have already burned more than 1.6 million acres of tropical forest
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The day Hemingway liberated the Ritz bar in Paris
Hemingway's high jinks at the Ritz pushed for him to be court-martialed for carrying arms as a war correspondent
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Trump ready to assist India, Pakistan over Kashmir issue
US calls for calm and restraint ahead of meeting between Trump and Modi on the sidelines of G7
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Malaysia's poverty levels far higher than reported, UN expert says
Malaysia’s official poverty rate dropped from 49% in 1970 to just 0.4% in 2016
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Family of Palestinian boy wounded in head wants answers from Israel
Israeli rights organisation B'Tselem says its investigation concluded Abdelrahman was hit with live ammunition
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Canada says no to Russia rejoining G-8
The G7 community of nations is extending a hand to a democratizing, reforming Russia
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Hong Kong braces for fresh protests, Canada stops staff travel to mainland China
Hong Kong is bracing for more anti-government demonstrations
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Israel bombed Iraq weapons depot: report
There have been a series of blasts in Iraq over the past month at training camps and arms depots
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'People were hiding': Bangladesh bid to repatriate Rohingya stalls as refugees refuse
Almost a year after a similar effort failed amid protests
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South Korea to scrap military intel-sharing pact with Japan
The decision comes with countries at loggerheads following a run of South Korean court rulings against Japanese firms
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Drugs worth $161 million seized in Malaysia's biggest haul
Malaysia is a key transit point for illegal narcotics
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North Korea calls Pompeo 'diehard toxin,' says ready for dialogue or standoff with US
Has demanded Pompeo be replaced since the second failed summit between Trump and Kim
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Macron backs more Brexit talks but insists no concessions
Johnson has staked his leadership on withdrawing Britain from the EU by the current deadline "do or die"
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QMC seals 15 shops in Quetta
15 shops as part of an anti-encroachment drive in the city’s Bacha Khan
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UN, France raise concern over Amazon wildfires 'crisis'
Official figures show nearly 73,000 forest fires were recorded in Brazil in the first eight months of the year
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Tolerance termed key to interfaith harmony
Federal education minister says govt will gradually enforce unified education system
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Islamabad IGP tells officers to focus on peace committees
Police vet Muharram security details; SPs told to monitor search operations themselves
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FBR opposes sales tax exemption for Gwadar Free Zone
ST on imported Gwadar warehouse goods to stay
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Lok Virsa showcases freedom movement books
Parliamentary Secretary for Federal Education and Professional Training Wajiha Akram inaugurated the event
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Ex-CM rubbishes murder allegations
Sanaullah says he did not attack his uncle Amanullah when he was CM, so how could he do it now