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President for early development of EVMs to ensure electoral transparency

Posted on May 20, 2021

ISLAMABAD, President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday underscored the need for early development of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to increase the overall efficiency of the electoral process and ensure transparency in the elections. He said that modern technologies could help in making the voting process more […]

Roshan Digital Accounts mark upward trend after PM’s Saudi visit

Posted on May 20, 2021

ISLAMABAD, The opening of Roshan Digital accounts by overseas Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia has witnessed a significant upward trend following the recent visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to the Kingdom. This was informed by Governor State Bank of Pakistan Dr Reza Baqir as he […]

Taxes by business community can help fund allocation for development: President

Posted on May 20, 2021

ISLAMABAD, President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said business community could play an important role in the economic development of the country and urged the traders and businessmen to pay taxes to enhance revenues. Talking to a delegation of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce […]

Singapore orders Facebook, Twitter to swat Indian CM’s ‘false virus claim’

Posted on May 20, 2021

SINGAPORE, In view of the ‘false claims’ by an Indian chief minister of a new ‘Singapore variant’ of coronavirus, Singapore on Thursday ordered Facebook and Twitter to warn users about his “unfounded assertions”. New Delhi’s chief minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed this week on social media […]

PCB to begin search for Head of Women’s Cricket

Posted on May 20, 2021

LAHORE, The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday evening announced that it will advertise the post of the Head of Women’s Cricket tomorrow, Thursday through its corporate website www.pcb.com.pk. The person who qualifies for the post after undergoing a robust recruitment process will be primarily responsible […]

PM Imran Khan’s Saudi Arabian visit very successful, fruitful: Cheng Xizhong

Posted on May 20, 2021

BEIJING, The recent visit of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was very important, successful and fruitful, Cheng Xizhong, Visiting Professor at the Southwest University of Political Science and Law and former defence attache in South Asian countries, said on […]

Foreign exchange rates

Posted on May 20, 2021

KARACHI, The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following exchange rates bulletin, here on Thursday. 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 […]

Foreign Currency Account Scheme

Posted on May 20, 2021

KARACHI, The Foreign Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Market Association of Pakistan issued the following Base Rate, here on Thursday. FOREIGN CURRENCY ACCOUNTS SCHEME BBA BID MAXIMUM RATES R A T E S FOR PAYMENT OF WITH INTEREST BY VALUE DATE AUTHORIZED DEALERS U.S. DOLLARS […]

Pakistan inches towards autarky in energy sector with Chinese collaboration

Posted on May 20, 2021

ISLAMABAD, Ups and downs are considered a routine matter in bilateral diplomatic ties among the world nations, but it does not apply to Pakistan and China as their multi-dimensional relations always witnessed a unique strength with each passing day for the last 70 years in […]

CM reshuffles KP Cabinet

Posted on May 20, 2021

PESHAWAR, The Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan on Thursday assigned and reshuffled the portfolios of Ministers, Advisors and Special Assistants in the larger public interest and with immediate effect. According to a notification issued by Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Administration Department (Cabinet Wing), Fazal […]

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President for early development of EVMs to ensure electoral transparency

Roshan Digital Accounts mark upward trend after PM’s Saudi visit

Taxes by business community can help fund allocation for development: President

Singapore orders Facebook, Twitter to swat Indian CM’s ‘false virus claim’

PCB to begin search for Head of Women’s Cricket

PM Imran Khan’s Saudi Arabian visit very successful, fruitful: Cheng Xizhong

Foreign exchange rates

Foreign Currency Account Scheme

Pakistan inches towards autarky in energy sector with Chinese collaboration

CM reshuffles KP Cabinet

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