A street seller sells dried fruit in a Karachi market. – AFP / File A recent conflict with India is unlikely to derail the recovery: report. Inflation goes from 40% to zero Eurobonds, the stock market has a strong recovery Pakistan has achieved a rare “macroeconomic miracle” in the past two years that has drawn … Read more
Listen to the article Sindh-chief Minister Murad Ali Shah issued a warning to the federal government on Tuesday, saying that the Pakistani peoples’ party (PPP) has the power to lower the coalition led by PML-N but chooses restraint to prevent a political crisis. Addressing a private news channel, he said: “We have an infinite capacity. … Read more
Listen to the article Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs created a crisis management cell to help Pakistani nationals affected by the 7.7 coarse earthquake that struck Myanmar and certain parts of Thailand, killing more than 150 people and injuring hundreds more. In an official declaration, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its solidarity with … Read more
Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf central secretariat in Islamabad. – Facebook / Nasser Ali / File Islamabad: In the middle of the “financial crunch” reported by the former ruling party, the wages of staff members of Pakistan Tehreek-E-insaf (PTI) were reduced by 50%, sources revealed on Tuesday. In addition to this, other advantages and privileges, including the fuel … Read more
Pope Francis was in critical condition on Saturday after having undergone a long asthmatic respiratory crisis which required high oxygen flow rates, said the Vatican. Francis, 88, who was hospitalized for a week with a complex pulmonary infection, also received blood transfusions after the tests showed a condition associated with anemia, said the Vatican in … Read more
The government of Mexico, under mounting pressure President Trump to limit drug trafficking, said on Friday that he had seized 18 kilos of fentanyl hidden on a bus. Mr. Trump cited the illegal flows of opioid and fatal migrants as the main reasons for a Planned price of 25% On Mexican products which, according to … Read more
THE agreement reached between Israel and Hamas in favor of a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of the hostages immediately aroused the jubilation of thousands of people across the decimated Palestinian territory, but both there and in the streets of Israel, the hope was still limited by anxiety Thursday morning. Nervousness was fueled both … Read more
Listen to the article The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) and police, in a joint operation, sealed an illegal water hydrant in Chakara Goth, Korangi, and arrested a suspect, Express News reported. According to SSP spokesperson Korangi, the operation was launched following complaints about a severe water shortage the city was facing over the … Read more
Southern Gaza Strip — In a rare moment of access to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory, CBS News on Wednesday visited a distribution center for critical aid just inside the Gaza Strip, near the Karem Shalom border crossing from Israel. THE humanitarian crisis in Gaza after more than a year of war between Israel and Hamas … Read more
Listen to the article Adviser to Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister for Information, Barrister Dr Saif, has slammed the federal government for its alleged indifference to the escalating situation in Kurram, terming the government’s response as a simple “show” from afar. In a statement, lawyer Saif alleged that the federal government was fueling sectarianism and provincialism, … Read more
Residents of Bagan Kurram stage a protest demonstration against the unrest and law and order situation in their area and demand peace, held at Peshawar Press Club on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. — PPI Kurram residents face shortages of food, fuel and medicine. Helicopter services ensure essential supply of medicines to Kurram. The government plans … Read more
Two guards stand outside the Foreign Ministry office in Islamabad, Pakistan. -AFP The Ministry of Foreign Affairs asks Pakistanis in Syria to contact the CMU. The ministry provides contact details for facilitation purposes. Rebels claim control of Syrian capital as Assad flees. ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has activated its Crisis Management Unit … Read more