Despite the Coronavirus pandemic, the global military expenditure increased by 2.6% to $1.98 trillion in 2020, a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has revealed. According to the report, United States, China, India, Russia, and the United Kingdom emerged as the five biggest spenders in 2020, collectively accounting for 62% of the global […]
Pakistan reported more than 1,000 cases of Covid-19 for the first time since July on October 29; it emerged on Friday. In a statement, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said 1,078 people tested positive for the virus on Thursday; while 20 others died of respiratory illness. Pakistan covid-19 cases cross 1000 mark July […]
The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank rose 0.45% on a weekly basis, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday. On October 23, the foreign currency reserves held by the SBP were recorded at $12,121.5 million; up $55 million compared with $12,066.6 million in the previous week. […]
