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K-P finance advisor accuses federal government of neglecting province’s development

Listen to article Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (K-P) Finance Advisor, Muzammil Aslam, said on Saturday that the federal government is ignoring the province due to political opposition. Addressing a post-budget press conference, Aslam stated that the federal government’s economic position is no longer stable, with the growth rate dropping to 2.7%. He claimed K-P was largely ignored in the […]

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How to successfully match with your furry friend

KARACHI: Outfit coordination with your pet isn’t just for the Instagram crowd – though, let’s be honest, that’s where the most evidence lies. It’s a way to flaunt your personal style, but also a nod to your pet’s quirky personality. Imagine the double-takes as you walk your dog in matching bandanas or the bemused smiles […]

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Real estate business suffers amidst increased taxes

RAWALPINDI: Record increase in taxes, duties, stamp paper rates and property rates has brought the flourishing real estate business to a standstill. Owing to the increase in the rate of taxes and duties, a decrease of Rs5 billion in property sales and income has been recorded in the first two months of the new fiscal […]

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‘Nuclear dialogue with US is meaningless’: Iranian FM spokesperson

Listen to article Iran has declared that continued dialogue with the United States over its nuclear programme is “meaningless” following Israel’s most extensive military assault on Iranian soil, accusing Washington of complicity in the strikes that killed top military commanders and nuclear scientists. “The other side acted in a way that makes dialogue meaningless,” Iranian foreign ministry […]

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Consumers demand audit before tariff hike

Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Consumers have called for an audit of power distribution companies (DISCOs), following the latter’s request to the regulator to approve the collection of Rs455 billion through an increase in electricity rates. The regulator — the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) — conducted a public hearing on Friday to consider the interim tariff applications of […]

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Omar lambasts govt’s ‘disastrous’ policies

ISLAMABAD: The leader of opposition in the National Assembly, Omar Ayub Khan, has criticized the PML-N led federal government’s economic policies, describing them as a recipe for the complete destruction of the national economy. In his speech during the National Assembly budget session on Friday, Omar, who belongs to the PTI, labeled the current budget […]

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Iran’s Natanz enrichment plant destroyed: IAEA chief

Listen to article The above-ground pilot enrichment plant at Iran’s Natanz nuclear site has been destroyed, UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi told the Security Council on Friday. “At present, the Iranian authorities are informing us of attacks on two other facilities, namely the Fordow fuel enrichment plant and at Isfahan,” the International Atomic Energy Agency’s Rafael […]

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KSE-100 index plummets 2,186 points, amid geopolitical tensions

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a notable decline on Friday, with the KSE-100 index falling by 1,949.56 points, closing at 122,143.56 amid escalating geo-political tensions that followed Israel’s attack on Iran earlier today. The KSE 100 Index ended the day’s session registering a decline of 1.57%. The index recorded a high at 123,058.06 points during the day, […]

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Sindh CM presents Rs. 3.45 trillion budget for 2025-26

Listen to article Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presented the provincial budget estimates for the fiscal year 2025-26 in the assembly amounting to Rs. 3,451.87 billion, with a deficit of Rs. 38.458 billion-representing a 12.9 per cent increase compared to the previous year’s budget estimates of Rs. 3,056.3 billion for FY 2024-25.  The Chief Minister […]

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