The central contract between fast bowler Haris Rauf and the national team was canceled by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday. The national cricket governing body released a statement saying, “Fast bowler Haris Rauf has been penalised by Pakistan Cricket Board, following a probe into his refusal to join Pakistan’s Test squad for the […]
Due to competing interests among cabinet members, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday agreed a rise in gas prices for residential and industrial consumers to collect an additional Rs242 billion. However, the committee was unable to finalize the rates. Additionally, the ECC approved the application of a 25% sales tax on […]
The KSE-100 index rose more than 900 points on Wednesday, continuing the winning run for the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), as investors gained confidence in the possibility of forming a coalition government. A mutual decision by political parties, who revealed intentions for a coalition administration during a news conference, was the catalyst for the trading […]
Given the protracted political uncertainty and societal unrest surrounding the election results, Moody’s Investors Service has assigned Pakistan a “credit negative” rating. This will make it more difficult to approach the IMF for a new program, damage the external economy, and increase the difficulty of managing liquidity. “Overall, uncertainty around Pakistan’s ability to quickly negotiate […]
The All Pakistan Textiles Mills Association (APTMA) has urged the federal government to review the energy rates in order to make textile exports competitive in the global market, as over 50% of businesses in the textile and apparel sector are at high risk of closing in the upcoming weeks. An ongoing increase in energy prices […]
According to Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, the president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Shehbaz Sharif clasped hands with Nawaz Sharif before luring and humiliating him. During his appearance in district courts here on Wednesday, Elahi made a casual statement to journalists, saying they would not allow Ladlas to steal the mandate that the people had given them. He […]
Imran Khan, the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has consented to hold discussions with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) over the formation of a coalition government in the center, according to party sources. This is a significant political step. Talks with the PPP are possible now that Khan is behind bars, according to party […]
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has nominated former minister Omar Ayub Khan for prime minister amid growing political unrest and a race among political groups to secure government formation in Pakistan. Asad Qaiser, the former speaker of the National Assembly, made this announcement, saying that Omar Ayub Khan had been selected as the party’s nominee for […]
Former Quetta Gladiators captain Sarfaraz Ahmed recently offered his thoughts on young cricket players that will excel in the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9. Sarfaraz named four up-and-coming players in an interview with Cricket Pakistan that he thinks have what it takes to succeed in the PSL. Adil Naz, a fast bowler Sarfaraz […]
It is to be mentioned here that Kaira has been a member of the six-member committee of the People’s Party that had been entrusted for talks with other political parties. Kaira said that the PPP will not get ministries but field its candidates for the Parliament and the assembly offices. “We would have also worked […]