Despite the government’s efforts to enhance digitization aimed at containing the undocumented economy and complying with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) directives, the demand for currency notes in Pakistan is growing more than ever before. Security Papers Limited (SEPL), the company which produces paper for currency notes, recently posted the highest-ever profit after tax, […]
WASHINGTON — President Trump declined for a second straight day to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he lost the election, repeating baseless assertions that the voting would be a “big scam,” even as leading Republicans scrambled to assure the public that their party would respect the Constitution. President Trump declined for a […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday called upon the rich nations to immediately return the stolen money of developing countries parked in their banks. Addressing a high-level panel on Financial Accountability, Transparency, and Integrity (FACTI) on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly session, Imran said the international community must take decisive actions […]
Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid welcome baby girl that’s changed their world. The former One Direction singer, 27, shared the happy news on his Twitter page, writing: “Our baby girl is here, healthy & beautiful.” He added: “To try put into words how I am feeling right now would be an impossible task. “The love […]
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to PM on Interior Shahzad Akbar on Wednesday said that Shahbaz Sharif is the ringleader of money laundering and he will be made an example. He said that the TT case of money laundering against Shahbaz Sharif and his family has entered the Accountability Court, Lahore, and it is unfortunate that his niece […]
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it would start allowing pilgrims to perform Umrah in gradual stages while taking the necessary precautions. The Ministry of Interior said the decision was made after assessing the developments of the coronavirus and in response to the desire of Muslims around the world to perform the ritual. Beginning November […]
Karachi has witnessed an increasing number of incidents of rape, attempt to rape, sexual assault, gang rape, or murder after rape in recent days. In the latest incident of an apparent gang rape, a 22-year-old girl has claimed that she was kidnapped from the upscale Clifton neighborhood on Monday night in a black Vigo and […]
GUJRANWALA: A 23-year-old girl was allegedly subjected to sexual assault by a police official in Gujranwala under the pretext of inquiry. According to a first information report (FIR), submitted by a resident of Gujranwala’s Aziz Colony, a few youngsters had hurdled verbal abuses towards his wife on some minor issue as she was going out […]
WASHINGTON: Noam Chomsky has warned that the world is at the most dangerous moment in human history owing to the climate crisis, the threat of nuclear war and rising authoritarianism. In an exclusive interview with a media outlet, the 91-year-old US linguist and activist said that the current perils exceed those of the 1930s, foreign […]
Security forces shot dead four terrorists during an operation in District Awaran of Balochistan, said a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) issued on Saturday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), four terrorists were killed in the exchange of fire, the security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in District Awaran, and on […]
