Internet outage as PTI hosts another ‘online event’
• PTA says ‘technical’ glitch behind disruption in services • Imran warns unfair polls to aggravate instability, demands level playing fie...
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Pakistan’s tech investment activity plunges to 10-quarter low in 2022
Good things come to those who wait and for Pakistan’s tech ecosystem, the wait finally seemed to be over in 2021. Funding surged over 5x ...
Govt to borrow record Rs4.8tr via treasury bills in first quarter
ISLAMABAD: Amid a revenue setback in December and higher expenditure, mostly for debt servicing, the government plans to borrow a record ...
Sindh decides to provide certified seed and fertiliser to farmers
Wheat crop’s per acre yields may face challenges in 2023. Wheat is a major Rabi crop and its sowing usually ends by November. Yet it was ...
Ex-CM accuses ministers in Balochistan of selling govt jobs
QUETTA: Former chief minister Jam Kamal Khan Alyani has accused the ministers and officials of the incumbent Balochistan government of se...
Former army chief’s ‘set-up’ still active, alleges Imran
• Accuses establishment of ‘pressurising’ three MPAs over Elahi trust vote • Says Hussain Haqqani was hired to lobby against him LAHORE: ...
US to keep close ties with India, Pakistan
WASHINGTON: The US budget for 2023 has two small but significant provisions for Pakistan, including $15 million for improving security al...
Coal mine contractors in Quetta protest against extortion
QUETTA: Hundreds of coal mine contractors blocked the Quetta-Loralai highway by burning tyres and putting up barricades in the Duki distr...
MPC sees KP govt’s policies behind militancy resurgence
PESHAWAR: A multi-party conference (MPC) in the provincial capital has expressed grave concern over the prevailing law and order situatio...
We often hear political stability is corelated with economic stability. The same can be said for education
PRIMARY grade students at public schools come mostly from the poor and lower middle classes and speak a range of languages as their mothe...
Six remanded to police custody in rape case
GILGIT: An anti-terrorism court remanded six suspects to police custody for two weeks in a case pertaining to the gang rape of a teenage g...
Taliban celebrate anniversary of foreign troop withdrawal
The Taliban declared on Wednesday a national holiday and decorated the capital with coloured lights to celebrate the first anniversary of ...
Death toll from devastating floods reaches 1,162 as waters reach Dadu
The death toll from the devastating floods soared to 1,162 on Wednesday as flood waters which came from the north began to breach banks an...
Govt to look at supplies, consult stakeholders before deciding on imports from India: Miftah
Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said on Wednesday that the government would take a decision on whether to allow imports from India in the a...
Pakistan's history of disasters and the lessons we fail to learn
It is now common wisdom that all hazards are natural and all disasters a result of unjust anthropogenic interactions with nature. Though t...
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