HSBC shares rally on profit results ‘after cost-cutting drive
HONG KONG: HSBC shares rallied Monday in a positive response to quarterly profit results after the British banking giant underwent a radical cost-cutting exercise.
In...
K-Electric asked not to charge peak-hour tariff for entire day
KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) President Shamim Ahmed Firpo has urged K-Electric to avoid charging peak-hour tariff for the entire day and...
Solution of all problems lies in Islamic system: Sirajul Haq
LAHORE: Ameer, Jamaat-e-Islami(JI) Pakistan, Senator Sirajul Haq, has said that the worst form of dictatorship prevailed in the country under the garb of democracy...
Kashmiris to stage protest rally in front of UN office
ISLAMABAD: Former AJK Prime Minister, Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry on Friday announced that Kashmiris would stage a strong protest demonstration against Indian atrocities in...
Finance Minister Dar signs LoI to join Open Government...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has said that incumbent Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) government remains fully committed to improving governance...
IAEA approves Pakistan’s application of safeguards for nuclear power plant units
ISLAMABAD: The International Atomic Energy Agency has approved Pakistan’s application of Safeguards for Nuclear Power Plant Units K-2 & K-3.
According to Foreign Office Spokesperson,...
Pakistan armed forces made country’s defence impregnable: President Mamnoon
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain Saturday said the Armed Forces of Pakistan with their professional capabilities and devotion are defending the country on all fronts...
Govt taking measures to boost industry, trade: minister
LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Industries, Commerce and Investment Sheikh Alauddin on Thursday said today’s Pakistan was more prosperous, secured and developed due to visionary...
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs discusses Pak-Iran relations
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs discussed the Pakistan-Iran relations with a focus on economic, trade and security.
The 33rd meeting of...
Trump decides to skip White House press dinner
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he would not attend the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, a high-profile event that...