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Stocks rise in volatile trading ahead of polls
KSE-100 index gains 344.85 points, settles at 64,143.87
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Sindh opposes rushed approval of Rs1.1tr canal network package
Tensions rise over concerns on water shares as Centre pushes controversial proposal
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Rupee ticks up to 3-1/2-month high
With fresh uptick, currency has cumulatively risen 9.93%, or Rs27.76, in past five months
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Govt to extend scope of talks with IPPs to cut tariff
Decides to negotiate with hydel, gas-based IPPs to save costs for consumers
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Kyrgyzstan keen on boosting business ties
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan can cooperate in many areas including agriculture, industry, energy, and tourism
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Hesco, Gepco privatisation okayed
CCoP increases Privatisation Commission budget by Rs2.2b or 175%
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The ball is in the court of the politicians
Gallup survey shows 99% of people think present caretaker government is corrupt
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A citizen’s economic manifesto
Pakistan’s economy is in dire straits, with overburdened, bleeding population, it needs urgent surgical repair
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Jewish terrorism
Law of Return basically says that any Jew has right to relocate to Israel and acquire Israeli citizenship
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Time to vote
Distinctive feature of Feb 8 2024 elections is sizable number of Independent candidates, contesting for PTI
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Gas price hike
Magnitude of tariff increases, with 35.13% rise for SNGPL consumers, 8.57% increase for SSGC consumers
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New PCB chief
Selection of PCB chief should be in free, fair elections organised by board, with no political interference
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Bilawal challenges ‘myth’ about PML-N performance
PPP chief says his party is manages economy better than others
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Former Chile President Pinera drowned following helicopter crash
The helicopter carrying the two-time president of Chile crashed in the waters of Lake Ranco, cause not determined
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For differently-abled individuals voting is a burden
Rights groups claim that election authorities have ignored the plight of voters with mobility issues and the elderly
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Punitive demolitions targeting properties of Muslims in India: Amnesty
JCB bulldozer-led demolitions have left at least 617 individuals homeless or deprived of their means of livelihood
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Locals upset with hunting bids’ income distribution
Residents of Chitral feel that they never get to see any of the money the government earns from allowing Markhor hunts
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JUI-F’s Hafiz Hamdullah survives gun attack in Chaman
Unknown assailants fled the scene following retaliatory firing by Hamdullah's guards
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Three killed, two injured in Karachi grenade blast
Cop's young son was carrying grenade in his hand when it went off accidentally
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Border with Iran, Afghanistan to remain closed on election day
Normal operations would resume on Friday, says FO spokesperson
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76% of Pakistanis ready to accept election results: survey
IPSOS says 77% in rural, 74% in urban areas ready to accept results, signaling optimism for democracy's continuity
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Blast at Indian firecracker factory kills 11, dozens injured – media
At least 174 people were rescued and rushed to hospitals; compensation for the families of the deceased announced
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Saudi Arabia: no Israel ties without recognition of Palestinian state
Riyadh urges UNSC members to recognise Palestinian state on 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as capital
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Hamas proposes 135-day Gaza truce with total Israeli withdrawal
Resistance group's counterproposal envisages three phases of truce, each lasting 45 days
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Internet services suspended in Makran
EMS project director says move taken a day before polls in view of security threats
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26 perish in simultaneous Balochistan blasts
Bombs target election offices of JUI-F leader in Killa Saifullah; independent candidate Asfandyar Kakar in Pishin
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Pakistan vows it’ll ‘uphold democratic values’ in polls
FO response comes as OHCHR raises concern about ‘PTI leaders’ harassment’
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Electoral process in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is at a critical crossroads characterised by internal dynamics, strategic concerns
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Would PTI be able to sustain fortress K-P
Since its ascent in 2013, PTI has carved a significant niche for itself in Pakistan's political landscape
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Rs23.8b telemetry project referred to ECNEC
CDWP discusses vital projects related to energy, transport, communication, and water resource sectors
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Political arenas where titans clash
More than 800 national and provincial assembly seats will be up for grabs in general elections
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Battle for heartland: North Punjab's political chessboard
With Pakistan's 12th elections looming on Feb 8, all eyes turn to political hotbed in the northern expanse of Punjab
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Unyielding spirit: The silver lining for PTI
PTI supporters remain steadfast, pledge to defy all odds stacked against party in Feb 8 polls
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Security, contingency plan for Feb 8 finalised
Sindh Apex Committee examines implementation of National Action Plan
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MQM-P, ANP form alliance for polls
Kamal stresses that historical divide between Pakhtuns, Muhajirs in Karachi is now thing of past
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Election arrangements completed in Karachi
Total of 5,336 polling stations have been set up across the seven districts of Karachi
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JI warns of stiff resistance if elections rigged
Voices serious concern over deploying favourites as presiding officers
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Ban on banners on govt properties ignored
SHC irked over election commission’s failure to implement code of conduct
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Zero tolerance for display of arms on election day: Shah
Clear instructions given to ensure transparent elections no one will be allowed to take law into hands on February 8
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Parties vie to retain mandate as election campaign ends
Trend in Pakistan’s electoral history is emergence of new political parties before each election
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Hyderabad set for general elections
ECP finalises arrangements; 860 polling booths set up for 448 males, 412 for women
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HESCO to ensure uninterrupted power supply on election day
Operation teams will be present at stations on February 7, 8, and 9 to iron out any possible technical glitches
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Hazara division gears up for fierce electoral battle
With tough contests expected, political parties & independents rally for voter support
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Pindi all set to embrace Feb 8 polls
Total of 2,671 polling stations have been set up, including 989 for males, 964 for females
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ECP declares Punjab ready for polls
Provincial election commissioner said the security, communication and transport plans had been chalked out
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Smartphone scheme faces opposition
Proposal for easy instalments draws concerns over import bill, commercial directives
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Henan looks to promote trade, cooperation
Pingdingshan deputy mayor says 2021 MoU solidified relations
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Sri Lanka to ease limits on rupee conversion
Sri Lanka’s official reserves stood at $4.4 billion at end of 2023, an increase of 22% according to central bank
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Country’s first e-Rozgar Centre inaugurated
Minister says 100 state-of-the-art workstations have been tailored for freelancers
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Stocks surge on debt settlement talk
KSE-100 index rises 796.10 points, settles at 63,799.02
























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