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ISLAMABAD: Inflation rose 11.4 percent year-on-year in September, the Pakistan Statistical Office (PBS) reported Wednesday. Inflation, measured through the Consumer Price Index (CPI), increased 0.77{7be40b84a6a43fc4fae13304fce9a2695859798abfc41afd127b9f8b21c5f9c5} during the previous month after PBS revised its calculation methodology. According to the new base year (2015-16), September inflation was 11.37 percent, compared to 10.49 percent in the previous month. […]

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ruled on Wednesday over a prolonged battle for funds amounting to £ 35 million by issuing a ruling in favor of the Nizam of Hyderabad and against Pakistan, which claimed funds that had not been touched in a London bank account . for 70 years. Read: British court

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will make an official visit to China from October 7 to 8 with the main agenda of "reactivation" of the stagnant projects of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). "The elimination of all bottlenecks in CPEC projects and their timely completion is the top priority of the government," the prime minister

PARIS: France will judge former 90-year-old former Prime Minister Edouard Balladur on claims that he used bribes from a 1990s arms sale to fund a failed presidential offer, the country's chief prosecutor said on Tuesday. Balladur joins a long list of high-ranking French politicians persecuted for alleged financial irregularities, including former deceased president Jacques Chirac,

KARACHI: The Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited (PSMCL) announced on Tuesday the second price jump in two variants of Alto660cc for Rs70,000-85,000 from October 1, followed by a price increase of Rs2,000-6,000 in vehicles of two wheels. The double increase in prices in Alto suggests that the PSMCL is now taking full advantage of its

NEW DELHI: The Indian government plans to revive a bill that would grant citizenship to non-Muslim refugees even before a controversial citizen registration in a northeastern state is finalized, Interior Minister Amit Shah said Tuesday. Shah, the leader of the Hindu nationalist party Bharatiya Janata (BJP) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said in a speech

ISLAMABAD: The US special envoy for Afghan reconciliation, Amb Zalmay Khalilzad, arrived on Tuesday to discuss with the Pakistani civilian and military leaders about the revival of peace talks with the Afghan Taliban. The trip follows the vote in the Afghan presidential elections held on September 28 that were marred by low participation and sporadic

LAHORE: The Balochistan government is trying to persuade large Pakistani investors to form a consortium to invest their money in the development of the Reko Diq copper-gold mining project. "Our first priority is to convince Pakistani companies to invest in this project because neither the provincial nor the federal government has the finances to develop

Customers wait for a LPG filling facility in this archive photo. Ogra reported on Monday an increase of Rs12.53 per kg in the price of LPG for October, raising it to Rs125.05 per kg from Rs112.54. ISLAMABAD: Amid a significant shortage of revenue, the government increased the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) on Monday

KARACHI: The disapproval and denunciation finally came openly. It was not enough to bother FIFA. After statements by officials of his faction, former head of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF), Faisal Saleh Hayat, publicly expressed his views on the FIFA Standardization Committee appointed for the first time on Sunday, calling it "controversial, biased and driven