Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb during an interview Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said the government intends to launch Panda Bond by June this year to strengthen the country’s presence in China’s capital markets. “Pakistan plans to raise around $200 million from Chinese investors through the issuance of the Panda Bond,” the finance minister said in an … Read more
The 2024-25 College Football Bowl and CFP schedule is starting to wind down, but there are still some huge matchups ahead. The College Football Playoff quarterfinals begin on New Year’s Eve with No. 3 Boise State taking on No. 6 Penn State, and the lower-seeded Nittany Lions are 11.5-point favorites in the latest college football … Read more
A PIA aircraft parked in the shadow of the Nur Khan Technical Complex in Islamabad on February 9, 2023. — X@PIA ISLAMABAD: The government’s semi-annual report on state-owned enterprises (SOEs) has revealed that the accumulated losses of several such entities since 2014 amount to Rs 5.9 trillion, News reported Saturday. The report, aimed at complying … Read more
St. Peter’s Basilica restoration reveals centuries-old details for first time – CBS News Watch CBS News Chris Livesay visited St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican to see the recently restored historic features. These features are now fully visible for the first time in generations as part of major preservation efforts in Rome. Be the first … Read more
A representative image of pylons and power lines. — Reuters/File Five IPPs received capacity payments above 50% of contributions in FY23. Government disbursed over Rs 769 billion for 12 IPPs in FY 2023-24: Document. Publication of the list of IPPs that produced electricity at the highest prices. Days after the government approved “settlement agreements” with … Read more
PTI activists march along the central stage in trucks during a protest in Islamabad. — Online/File Misinformation actively shaped the narrative, the report said. A fabricated statement attributing to the Minister of the Interior has been “circulated”. The fake news has not only troubled the security institutes but also the PTI leadership. ISLAMABAD: A huge … Read more