“Broad parameters had already been finalized through months-long deliberations with the stakeholders for the five-year economic plan,” he said while addressing the Buna-Raast connectivity project. The prime minister said the “Home-Grown Economic Program” would envisage measures to boost the country’s economy by uplifting agriculture, information technology, and other untapped sectors. “Our program is under discussion […]
The notification was also issued by the Services and General Administration Department (Welfare Wing) on Tuesday. This district-level public holiday will apply to all government offices in Lahore, except for the Punjab Civil Secretariat, its Attached Departments, and Regional Offices, it said. The three-day 981st Urs celebrations of the great saint Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh […]
The prime minister, chairing a meeting to review the measures for the elimination of smuggling, reiterated that the government would never allow the smugglers to damage the national economy. He said the government utilized modern technology to curb smuggling and instructed to apprehend the people involved in smuggling, and their facilitators and confiscate the transport […]
The bench, comprising Justice Aminuddin Khan and Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan, issued a 5-page written order for the hearing of a government appeal on Monday. The order said that notices had been issued to the parties who could submit additional documents if they wished. The order said that, on May 19, 2023, the federal government […]
PM Shehbaz issued these directives while chairing a review meeting on Chinese investment in Islamabad, where he was briefed on the Chinese experts’ delegation visit to Pakistan from July 30 to August 6, 2024. The forum was told that the Chinese delegation met with representatives from various ministries, who offered suggestions to enhance cooperation in […]
Moreover, it’s seen as a haven asset, offering protection against economic uncertainties. The industrial sector’s growth further fuels silver demand, as it’s essential in electronics, solar panels, and medical equipment. Silver prices in Pakistan are influenced by global market trends, the exchange rate, government policies, and domestic supply and demand. Factors like speculation and seasonal […]
President Asif Zardari called on the federal government to give the nation good news by reducing electricity bills on Independence Day. He stated that the current electricity bills are beyond the public’s capacity. “The burden of electricity bills on the people cannot be increased any further,” the president emphasized. He urged that immediate relief be […]
As per details, the committee, chaired by Amin ul Haq, has asked Rehman to provide reasons for the disruption in social media services. The committee has also requested details about the nationwide internet service disruption and weak mobile signals. The Attorney General of Pakistan has also been invited to the committee’s meeting, scheduled for August […]
In March, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing $8 billion from customers. “The order requires FTX to pay $8.7 billion in restitution and $4 billion in disgorgement, which will be used to further compensate victims for losses suffered as a result of the massive fraudulent scheme orchestrated by […]
The government and people of Pakistan stand in solidarity with the people of Bangladesh, sincerely hoping for a peaceful and swift return to normalcy,” Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said in a statement. She also expressed confidence that the resilient spirit and unity of the Bangladeshi people would lead them to a harmonious future. […]
