ISLAMABAD: At a time when debt levels are unsustainable and alarmingly high, the government revealed Friday that it will borrow additional funds over the next five years due to a greater need to reduce the fiscal deficit and keep it within the projected target. The Director General of the Debt Division of the Finance Division, […]
ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary body observed on Friday that the deployment of security forces on university campuses was not conducive, as it added to the general climate of fear. “The vice-rectors of all universities in Pakistan should review the deployment of security forces within university campuses. The VC of the University of Balochistan is directed in
LAHORE: The new Pakistan Renal Registry (PRR) has been put into operation throughout the country. The registry is intended to collect analysis and reports on data from renal centers (public and private). Health professionals say that it is a historical advance in research and that the country has become totally dependent on its own professionals
MUZAFFARABAD: It was regrettable that statements about the situation along the Control Line (LoC) abounded, but so far no action has been seen on the ground, said Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider on Friday . "Yesterday, a man and his [12-year-old] son was martyred in the valley of Neelum. This child would have
KARACHI: Twitter has blocked almost a million account tweets that focus on Kashmir at the behest of the Indian government, according to research conducted by the Committee for the Protection of Journalists (CPJ). According to the report published Friday by CPJ, an independent organization that works to promote press freedom worldwide, hundreds of thousands of
ISLAMABAD: The quadrilateral talks on the Afghan peace process on Friday called for the creation of an enabling environment to negotiate an agreement that could end the conflict that has just entered its nineteenth year. The participating countries, Pakistan, China, Russia and the United States, which were represented through their senior diplomats at the meeting
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's main tax machinery has linked the approval of a fixed tax regime for small and medium-sized merchants with the prior approval of the review mission of the International Monetary Fund, which is scheduled to arrive here on Sunday. On October 28, the IMF mission, headed by Ernesto Ramírez Rigo, will begin reviewing Pakistan's
The huge contract caught most attention than Amazon was ignited by speculation early in the process to be the only winner of the contract. Before opening in London, UK on July 9, 2019, we are standing in front of the display screen at Microsoft's new Oxford Circus store. (Reuters) The Pentagon signed a $ 10
The federal judge provided the blackened material to the Justice Department in a Robert Mueller report summoned by the House Judiciary Committee until next Wednesday. Former Special Assistant Robert Mueller cited a copy of his report in testimony at the House Judiciary Committee hearing on the investigation of Russia's interference in the Special Adviser's Office
The Bloody Elbow team made predictions about UFC Singapore, and most of them are going to bring Damian Maia to the main event with Ben Askren. As for the co-hosted event, Michael Johnson cleaned more than Stevie Ray. note: Forecasts are entered throughout the week and collected on the day before the event. No explanation
