The recommendations of the interim government to lower industrial energy prices, pay off more than one-fifth of the circular debt, and include the Rs268 billion debt owed by Pakistan International Airline (PIA) in the public debt were not immediately approved by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday. According to official sources, the IMF also […]
Mohsin Naqvi, the temporary chief minister of Punjab at the moment, was elected without opposition to lead the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for the ensuing three years. Naqvi will take over the duties in a few days, according to a formal declaration made by PCB Chief Election Commissioner Shah Khawar on Monday at a press […]
Bushra Bibi, the former first lady, has petitioned the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to be transferred to Adiala Jail from her Bani Gala mansion, challenging the authorities’ decision to deem it a sub-jail. Bushra Bibi, the wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was imprisoned at her Islamabad apartment after an accountability court sentenced the couple to […]
As Pakistan gears up for the general elections scheduled for February 8, many citizens will be exercising their right to vote for the first time. To ensure a smooth and secure voting process, Business Recorder is breaking down the essential steps for our readers. Finding Your Polling Station To avoid any confusion on election day, […]
A fifth batch of humanitarian aid, including blankets, tarpaulins, and winterized tents, was dispatched by Pakistan to Gaza on Sunday. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a Pakistan Air Force (PAF) C-130 flew the shipment of humanitarian aid for the Gaza population. “The flight will land in Al-Arish, Egypt, where the Pakistani ambassador will […]
The PML-N workers continues its purchase of votes even after capturing distant fields, fearing the defeat of the conscience merchants: evidence is present of taking oaths to buy votes for Ata Tarar from #NA127 by paying money. Will the Election Commission take action against these conscience merchants who fear the defeat of their profiteers even […]
Actor Vijay, who is well-known in Tamil, has started a political party in Tamil Nadu after being named chief of the Tamizha Vetri Kazhagam (TVK). In the approaching Tamil Nadu assembly elections in 2026, the recently established “Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam,” which roughly translates to “Tamil Nadu Victory Party,” is anticipated to make a splash. Following […]
It was announced on Saturday by Murtaza Solangi, the interim minister of information and broadcasting, that’more than adequate resources’ have been supplied for the February 8 national elections. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, the acting minister gave assurances that the country will hold “free, fair, and transparent elections” and that the caretaker administration is […]
Speakers at a seminar hosted on Friday by the Center of Pakistan and International Relations (COPAIR) and the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) called for women to run for office and cast ballots in the next general elections. COPAIR President Amna Munawwar Awan, NCSW Chairperson Nilofar Bakhtiar, leaders of the main political […]
In retaliation for last weekend’s attack in Jordan that claimed the lives of three US soldiers, the US military conducted airstrikes in Iraq and Syria on Friday against over 85 targets ‘connected’ to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) and the militias it supports. President Joe Biden’s government responded to the attack by Iran-backed fighters with a […]
