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Pakistan’s biggest charity sends ambulances to quake-hit area of…
The Edhi Foundation, Pakistan's largest humanitarian organisation, has extended support to aid distressed Afghans after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake that struck the country on Wednesday and killed over 1,000 people.
According to an Edhi…
New govt should have purchased cheap oil from Russia: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister and senior PTI leader Shaukat Tarin Wednesday said that the coalition government "should have purchased cheap oil from Russia" as the previous Imran Khan-led government had already written a letter in this…
Major progress in talks with Pakistan over FY23 budget: IMF
Discussions between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan are underway and major progress has been made regarding the budget for the next fiscal year, Resident Representative to Pakistan Esther Perez Ruiz said Wednesday…
Pak vs SL: Squad for two-match Test series announced
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, slated to take place next month.
Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah will mark his return to the national men’s cricket team…
Two killed due to earthquake, rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: PMD
At least two people were killed during the recent earthquake and excessive rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said in a report.
The Met Office on Wednesday issued a report about the loss incurred due to…
Pakistan, China sign $2.3b loan facility agreement
SLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday signed a RMB 15 billion ($2.3 billion) loan facility agreement with a Chinese consortium of banks which is expected to aid the depleting foreign exchange reserves and depreciation of local currency.…
PM’s Initiative of National CPR training to start soon
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed for the launch of a national initiative of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training throughout the country.
In this connection, the prime minister has issued directives to…
Currency update: Rupee likely to maintain downward trend next…
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee is expected to maintain its losing streak next week if the government does not reach an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for revival of a $6 billion financial package, say traders.
The…
Daesh claims attack on Sikh temple in Kabul that killed two
KABUL: An attack claimed by Daesh on a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday killed at least two people and injured seven, officials said, another deadly incident in a spate of violence targeting minorities and places of…
‘Inflation protest’: Imran Khan to announce PTI’s future strategy…
ISLAMABAD: PTI is all set to stage a nationwide "peaceful demonstration" tonight against rising inflation on the call of their leader, Imran Khan.
A day earlier, PTI Chairman Imran Khan had announced he would share his future course…