Pakistan and India face record low August rains as rice, cotton crops are threatened

LAHORE/MUMBAI (Reuters): Weather is extremely hot and humid across Pakistan this month, as there has been no or very little…

9 months ago

US Steel plays hard as potential suitors line up for takeover

WASHINGTON (AFP): United States Steel has launched a strategic review after receiving several unsolicited offers for a partial or total…

9 months ago

Current account deficit dips by 36pc in July compared with last year

F.P. Report KARACHI: Pakistan is able to continue with the trend of reducing the current account deficit (CAD) which was…

9 months ago

President Alvi signs Army Act and Official Secrets Amendment Bills into law

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has signed the Pakistan Army Act (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and the Official Secrets (Amendment)…

9 months ago

ECP defends delay in polls amid criticism

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has defended its move to go for fresh delimitations after approval…

9 months ago

KP’s 12-member new caretaker cabinet takes oath

F.P. Report PESHAWAR: A new 12-member interim cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, having nine ministers, was sworn in on Saturday in…

9 months ago

Hassaan Niazi handed over to military, LHC told

F.P. Report LAHORE: The Punjab government has told the Lahore High Court that Barrister Hassaan Niazi who is the nephew…

9 months ago

Senate Chairman Sanjrani says elections will be held after delimitations

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has hinted at delay in general elections, saying holding of polls would be…

9 months ago

NAB summons Usman Buzdar again on August 30

F.P. Report LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday summoned former Punjab chief minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, who is…

9 months ago

North Korea lashes out at UN and calls defectors ‘scum’

PYONGYANG (AFP): North Korea on Saturday lashed out at the UN for accusing the Pyongyang regime of widespread systematic human…

9 months ago

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