Apple, Facebook earn blockbuster profits amid increased scrutiny
Big Tech giants Facebook and Apple delivered blockbuster profits on Wednesday, amid calls for increased scrutiny of the two companies due to their growing...
Tarin seeks support to stimulate economic recovery amid Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Amid the nascent signs of economic recovery, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, Wednesday sought support from development partners to stimulate...
ADB predicts two percent growth rate for next fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economic growth is expected to rebound this year before gaining pace in 2022 as business activity gradually resumes after the coronavirus disease...
KSE-100 falls 233.75 points on record COVID-19 surge
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Stock Exchange (PSX) remained under a bearish spell, as the country reported a record single-day surge in COVID-19 infection. Investors continued to...
SCP accepts Justice Isa’s review petitions against presidential reference
ISLAMABAD: The apex court on Monday accepted Justice Qazi Faez Isa's review petitions challenging the court's judgement on the presidential reference against him.
A 10-member...
PM Imran Khan addresses 77th session of UNESCAP
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister addressed the virtual opening segment of the 77th Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and...
Punjab closes schools for three more districts as COVID cases rise
LAHORE: All public and private schools in Okara, Jhang, Khanewal, and Bhakkar have been closed with immediate effect due to a rise in COVID-19...
Peshawar pressed for oxygen, hospitals forced to increase storage
PESHAWAR: Three of the biggest government hospitals in Peshawar have witnessed a rise in coronavirus patients during the third coronavirus wave, forcing the medical...
Pakistan may face oxygen shortage, warn producers
Oxygen producers have warned that Pakistan may face shortage of the life-supporting gas as the demand has grown due to the deadly third wave...
Cambridge exams won’t be cancelled, rules SHC
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) dismisses the petition to defer physical exams held by the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE). Earlier, Lahore High...
