KPT organizes a free medical camp at Bhit Island

RAWALPINDI, The Pakistan Army and Rangers troops on Monday were mobilised to conduct relief and rescue efforts that were underway at incident site of Millat and Sir Syed Express trains. The Armed Forces Spokesperson in a statement told that Army and Rangers troops had reached […]

Match officials for HBL PSL 6 Abu Dhabi-leg announced

LAHORE, The Pakistan Cricket Board on Sunday announced match officials for the remaining 20 matches of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6 which will be played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi from Wednesday, 9 June to Thursday, 24 June. Pakistan’s senior most umpire […]

NEPRA notifies 44 paisa per unit reduction for April

ISLAMABAD, National Electric Power Regulatory (NEPRA) has approved 44 paisa per unit reduction in power tariff under monthly fuel adjustment (FCA) for April. Central Power Purchase Agency (CPPA-G) on behalf of X-WAPDA DISCOs had sought reduction of 84 paisa per unit having impact of Rs […]

When world economies go down, Pakistan performs well: Forbes

ISLAMABAD, In a Coronavirus pandemic situation, which has created difficulties for big economies of the world, Pakistan has succeeded in reviving its economy, which is expected to grow by nearly 4 percent in FY2021, exceeding initial projections, Forbes Magazine reports. “Even giants like the United […]

Foreign exchange rates

KARACHI, The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following exchange rates bulletin, here on Monday. LIBOR FOR CALCULATING INTEREST ON SPECIAL US DOLLAR BONDS VIDE SBP F.E. CIRCULAR NO.42 & 21.07.98 & 04.08.98 RESPECTIVELY. LIBOR VALUE 6 MONTHS US DOLLAR […]

PM orders detailed inquiry into Ghotki train accident: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday said Prime Minister Imran Khan had ordered a comprehensive inquiry into the Ghotki train accident, which claimed more than 30 lives and caused injuries to over 50 passengers, keeping in view all possible aspects behind […]

Zaidi expresses grief over loss of lives in train accident

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi on Monday expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives in the Ghotki train accident. In a tweet, he said, “A full investigation must be conducted,”. The minister said Pakistan Railways must think out of […]

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