Pakistan

Finance adviser says foreign loans worth Rs5tr returned in past two years

Raises Rs1.83b in issue of Karakoram bonds

Depreciates to 159.83 following three weeks of strengthening

Forecasts Covid-hit national economy will expand 1.5-2.5% in FY21

Party leadership charged of misuse of authority, willful default and owning assets beyond means

Earnings rise due to significant recovery in unit sales, dip in finance cost

Project renamed as Pakistan Stream Gas Pipeline due to Islamabad’s major shareholding

Value-added textile chain suffering due to unavailability of cotton yarn

Says it will initiate contempt proceedings if provincial govt continues to violate Constitution

Says govt may consider proposal if performance of power supply company does not improve

AJK to shut activities for two weeks from Nov 22

Summons complainant on Nov 21 to review allegations of violating law in hiring process

Allows PPP chairperson to use tinted/black glasses vehicle

Mere 6% of the total requirement for next season is available in the public sector and the rest is in private sector

As much as its defenders would try to label it as a democratic structure this is rarely the case

The world that he oversaw as vice-president is remarkably different, so some of his antidotes may be outdated

Panel decides that CDA, developer should implement judgment of Supreme Court

Rules and regulation for combating Covid-19 pandemic would be implemented in letter and spirit, says Asad Umar

UK must revisit its policy of bilateralism as it has failed to provide solution to Kashmir issue, says Afzal Khan

Spokesperson says decision will not apply to already issued visas

The 45-year-old stated that the Qalandars did not play sensible cricket

Roof caves in during wedding ceremony; at least 40 injured and 50 others rescued from rubble

Shibli slams PDM’s decision to reject results of G-B polls

The premier's programme includes tete-e-tete with President Ashraf Ghani, delegation-level talks

While selecting the side, the independent jury considered a number of cricketing aspects

Police official martyred: one attacker killed by security forces in retaliatory fire

England lead the points table of the qualification league for the ICC World Cup 2023 with 30 points

Railways minister says PTI will have majority in GBLA by end of this month

England will arrive in Karachi on 12 October

SC issues notices to ECP, AGP and K-P advocate general for next hearing

PML-N leader says ruling party failed to gain simple majority despite ‘rigging’

Approves tax, duty exemptions for 61 items used in treatment of Covid-19

Adviser to PM on Finance says there has been no increase in public debt in four months

Suffering from prolonged kidney disease the actor was buried at a graveyard in Islamabad

11-party opposition alliance rejects G-B polls results; forms body to finalise its charter

Considers waiving registration, annual fees for electric vehicles in new policy

Aims to extend investment opportunities for traders at bourse

Process for appointment of new LHC judges likely to be finalised by end of this year

Data includes details of orphan girls' marriages, adopted children, heirless individuals and heirless bodies

Gen Qamar attends National Workshop aimed at enhancing understanding about security issues in the country, says ISPR

Hackers demand govt to shut down schools amid rising number of Covid-19 cases in the province

Aircraft makes stopover after a passenger suffered cardiac arrest during flight en route to New Delhi from Riyadh

Tells BRICS summit unilateralism, power politics will inflate dispute, confrontation

In exchange, the kingdom would ease an air and sea blockade as part of the UN proposal for a ceasefire, sources say

State govt decides to shut all businesses and schools in the region for a fortnight starting Nov 21

PML-N vice-president and PPP chief Bilawal have decided to meet soon to discuss ‘G-B poll rigging’

Reaction comes after Trump 'conferred with top advisers about possibility of attacking Iran’s main nuclear site'

Calls on opposition to stand with the government and introduce the Senate electoral reform

Says PM Imran has clearly articulated Pakistan will not recognise Israel until just settlement of Palestinian cause

Asks opposition to give up the unhealthy tradition of 'not conceding defeat in elections'