Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during a cabinet meeting in Islamabad, January 7, 2025. — Screenshot/GeoNews Prime Minister Shehbaz said he had a productive meeting with the UAE President. He affirms that the leader of this Gulf country assured him of his support for progress. The Prime Minister says progress will not be possible until … Read more
Listen to the article The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) successfully conducted six operations across the country, leading to the arrest of seven suspects and the recovery of over 101 kg of drugs, worth Rs24.4 million, announced a spokesperson for the force on Saturday. . The operations included the seizure of 2 kg of ice from a … Read more
An undated image of the World Bank headquarters in Washington DC. — AFP/File Loan approval expected from the World Bank on January 14. Focus on neglected sectors over the next decade. The total amount could reach $40 billion with private loans. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to receive a $20 billion loan from the World Bank … Read more
A trader using a calculator in this undated photo. — Reuters/File CPI inflation fell from 29.7% in December 2023. In urban areas, CPI inflation declined to 4.4% year-on-year. Rural areas also saw a reduction in year-on-year inflation to 3.6% in December. KARACHI: The inflation trajectory showed signs of easing in December 2024, although persistent underlying … Read more